Delivery Driver- Richmond, VA

Central Garden & PetRichmond, VA, US

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Description

We are searching for a Truck Driver to work in our Pet Segment, providing logistics, production, and maintenance support at our Sun Pet location in Richmond, VA.

This position primarily involves loading freight on trucks. It requires heavy lifting and late nights.

Other duties involving errands, picking up supplies, supporting maintenance and production crews are also typical. If you find your skills match the qualifications we are seeking below, we invite you to apply for this position!

Shift : Monday- Friday, (45- 50 hours a week). Overnight travel, 3rd shift, one hotel stay per week.

MEASURES OF SUCCESS

Loading individual customer orders on trucks in an organized and efficient manner.
Effectively interpret and understand the paperwork provided to assist in organizing the shipments.
Unload or deliver the orders intact, confirming box counts, etc. to air cargo or customer location.
Maintain a pleasant working relationship with our contacts.
Maintain trucks in clean, operational manner.

IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES

Ability and willingness to work with others.

Must have a clean driving record.

Comfortable driving trucks as large as a 26’ box truck in urban conditions.

Maintain punctual and regular attendance for scheduled work hours.

Must have a clean driving record.

Obtain a valid driver’s license.

CDL and or DOT certified preferred, but not required.

Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately.

Responsible, reliable, and dependable work habits.

Ability to problem solve and detail oriented.

Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Ability to lift packages to 50 lbs. or more.

BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Free Life and Disability Insurance

Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution

Paid vacation, holidays and sick time

Employee Assistance Program

Access to thousands of free online courses

Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!

Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)

Referral Program with cash bonus

Access to on-demand pay.

Paid parental leave.

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 2023 net sales of $3.3 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®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Four Paws®, Kaytee®, K&H®, Nylabone® and Pennington®, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California and has 6,700 employees across North America and Europe. 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 protected by law.

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