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Central Garden & Pet is Hiring a Shipping Coordinator Near Stephen, MN

Shipping Coordinator

Full-Time

Stephen, MN

D&D Commodities, a business unit of Central Garden and Pet, is a leading company in the bird feeding industry. We are looking to hire a Shipping Coordinator to help us keep growing. If you're serious about your next job, D&D is an ideal place to get ahead. Don't hesitate to apply.

Summary:

The Shipping Coordinatoris responsible for coordinating the logistics of the inbound/outbound movement of product from the Stephen, MN location.

Measures of Success

  • Responsible for booking the inbound appointment times with trucking companies making sure not to over book one time slot or shift.
  • Enters orders into specific websites to initiate the logistic process, as well as contact other customers with their pickup information.
  • Keeps an open line of communication with supervisor on inbound/outbound trailers throughout the day.
  • Books inbound and outbound freight.
  • Checks in truck drivers for correct shipment and assigns bay door for loading.
  • Prints pick sheets and bill of ladings for warehouse.
  • Maps orders.
  • Checks shortages and generates orders as time allows, making sure there are enough orders ran.
  • Manages claims for lost or damaged product.
  • Scans and files paperwork.
  • Communicates product availability.
  • Acts as a backup to other office staff.

The above-noted measures of success are not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to provide a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of the position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position.

Candidate Attributes:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to use a variety of computer software - Excel, Word, SAP, Outlook, etc.
  • Great multi-tasking skills, punctual and dependable
  • Shipping experience is preferred
  • Must be organized with great attention to detail
  • Works as a team player, problem solver
  • Personable and able to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization

Work Environment:

  • Primarily office environment, working in a sedentary position with frequent use of PC, and other common office equipment.

Work Schedule and Compensation:

  • Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Some flexibility in hours/days
  • Entry level wage starts at $17.00/hour. The offer is ultimately determined based on skills and experience.

Benefits:

  • Benefits include paid time off (vacation, sick time, holidays) and other benefits which can be found at https://www.benefitsquest.com/central
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Free Life and Disability Insurance
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401k with a 3% company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Education Assistance
  • Referral Program

About the Company

D & D Commodities Ltd., a business unit of Central Garden and Pet, is a national company that manufactures the finest premium nutritional products for caged birds, small animals, wild birds, and wildlife. We provide optimum nutrition for all types of pets at prices that offer value to the consumer in the best packaging types and styles available. In addition to the best products, we strive to always provide the best service and support for its customers regardless of size or type. Visit our website at www.ddcommodities.com.

At Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT and CENTA), we believe home is at the center of our lives, and our employees are driven by our purpose to nurture happy and healthy homes. Our company is made up of thousands of people across North America, with an emerging footprint across the U.K., Mexico, China, and Canada - all dedicated to helping gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. We are united by our mission to lead the future of the garden and pet industries…one blade of grass and one wagging tail at a time. Visit our website at 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.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

POST DATE

09/21/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

10/07/2022

WEBSITE

central.com

HEADQUARTERS

WALNUT CREEK, CA

SIZE

3,000 - 7,500

FOUNDED

1980

TYPE

Public

CEO

TIMOTHY P COFER

REVENUE

$1B - $3B

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

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