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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY Picking Lead in Lockbourne, Ohio

Description Picking Lead - Ohio Green Garden Products, a subsidiary of Central Garden & Pet, the number one supplier of top-quality flower seeds and non-GMO vegetable seeds for the gardening industry, is now seeking a Picking Lead for the Lockbourne, OH facility. This is a non-exempt, full-time position on first shift. Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) is a leading innovator, marketer and producer of quality branded products for the pet and lawn and garden supplies markets. Please see our website at www.central.com for additional company information. The Picking Lead provides direct support of Picking/Packing Line staff and production flow to achieve the company, plant and department goals, through various established processes. Key Responsibilities: Demonstrates ownership and practical knowledge of all applicable daily responsibilities to make sound decisions and execute quality oversight to ensure production flow Lead Picking/Packing employees and conduct quality inspections Works to prevent process or product failures. Focuses on continuous improvement of product quality through attention to process details and specifications with organized activities Responsible for assisting with performance plans, work schedules, vacations, assignments and special projects, as well as training and personnel development In the absence of key personnel the Lead is responsible to complete or delegate the completion of required tasks and responsibilities of the missing person Maintains reference standards for components Able to perform initial assessment of component quality, determining pass/fail or whether materials might need additional scrutiny Able to maintain an open-minded and respectful attitude in the face of delivering and receiving negative quality and process information Must be able to work with limited supervision, while also exercising good judgement to know when to ask questions and/or seek help Comply with company policies and legal guidelines Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities Follow all safety requirements and standards per guidelines Other duties to assist production as requested Job Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required Forklift experience preferred or the ability to obtain a forklift license if needed Willing and able to communicate easily with other associates; multilingual preferred Able to comfortably perform basic math & dimensional/time measurement Must be quality oriented and have sound judgement when determining what is acceptable quality while working on the line Working knowledge and or experience in Production or Product Assembly; leadership experience preferred Able to bend, crouch or kneel 15% of the shift Required to stand most of the shift May be required to work extended hours possibly in other Departments or weekends if needed BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Free Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 401k with 3% company match and annual profit-sharing bonus! Paid time off and Holidays Employee Assistance Program Access to thousands of free online courses Referral Program with cash bonus Access to on-demand pay 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 communit

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