2nd Shift Production Worker / Floater

Description

Title : Production Worker / Floater

Reports To : Production Supervisor

Work Schedule : 7-3 : 30pm, M-Fri (OT will be required during peak season)

The Production Worker / Floater is responsible for performing a variety of tasks across different stages of the production process. This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to various production needs. The Production Worker / Floater supports the manufacturing team by filling in where needed, ensuring the smooth operation of the plant, and helping to meet production targets.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Assist in various stages of production, including blowfill, stuffing / straightening, packing, and material handling as needed.
• Rotate between different production tasks and workstations, filling in for absent employees or helping with tasks that require additional support.
• Inspect materials and finished products for defects. Report any issues or inconsistencies to the supervisor.
• Responsible for general housekeeping in work area.
• Work closely with other production team members to ensure smooth workflow and efficient operations. Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Other duties as requested, including general housekeeping of plant / warehouse.

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POSITION INFORMATION

BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ : CENT), (NASDAQ : CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2024 net sales of $3.2 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Company’s innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro

, Aqueon

, Cadet

, C&S

, Farnam

, Ferry-Morse

, Four Paws

, Kaytee

, Nylabone

and Pennington

, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, with 6,450 employees primarily across North America. Visit  www.central.com  to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protect