What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Team Member position at Smithland Pet & Garden Center?
Transplant your career into CT Gardens, LLC and grow with us!
Be part of an organization that creates Legendary Customer Service for customers who want the best lawn and gardens and best care for their 2- and 4-legged friends with fur or feathers or friends with fins.
CT Gardens, LLC, based out of North Bradford, CT, is looking for leaders who are energetic, resourceful, team players, with a passion for growing, who are friendly with ready smiles for a greeting and customer care, and an appetite to learn. You probably know us best as Smithland, with stores in Connecticut and Massachusetts.
A qualified Warehouse Team Member candidate is someone passionate keeping things organized for efficiency and effectiveness. We are looking for someone to not only to keep products moving from vendor delivery to store shelves, but also assist customers with loading our products into their vehicles with a readiness to help, with a smile, the foundation of our Legendary Customer Service.
Bring your knowledge of space management for efficient warehouse operations! Our Warehouse Team Members organize product placement in the warehouse and yard to keep product flowing to the showroom for efficient store operations. They will manage product inventories and help with store and yard cleanliness to create an attractive customer shopping environment.
Job Duties include: Unloading vendor trucks in a safe and efficient manner, receiving and checking-in products in an organized process to manage inventory and minimize potential shrink issues, organizing the store’s warehouse and storage yard with products for efficiency and safe access and stocking shelves and floor displays. Be a certified forklift operator (if over 18), certified at filling propane tanks (if over 18), helping customers with delivery carts, and loading products into their vehicles, assembling products (grills, etc.) and product displays, and maintaining the warehouse and grounds to enhance the shopping experience for our wonderfully loyal customers.
From time to time, Warehouse Team Members may be asked to assist customers to gather the necessary products for customer projects, delivering Legendary Service and saving customers from making multiple trips to the store to complete their projects. In addition, Warehouse Team Members may be expected to load customer vehicles with plants, fertilizer, soils, pet food and other products.
Requirements: You must have a positive attitude, a high level of enthusiasm and personal energy, possess great interpersonal and communication skills which make you a great team player, customer-friendly, working well in a team environment with a diverse staff, and be hard-working. You must be able to work outside in all weather conditions and lift a minimum of 50 pounds. This position requires a flexible schedule with work on days, evenings, weekends and Spring and Summer holidays.
CT Gardens, LLC provides a pleasant and safe working environment, training programs, a fair and competitive wage, opportunity to earn sales bonus, and the tools to be productive. CT Gardens, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Our management team is dedicated to treating all with respect in recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, Team Member activities, access to facilities and programs and general treatment during employment.
