Warehouse Lead
Central Garden & Pet · Council Bluffs, IA
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Description Central Life Sciences is searching for a Warehouse Lead in our Council Bluffs, IA location. The Warehouse Lead serves as a vital link between warehouse associates and leadership, supporting the daily execution of operations while ensuring safety, inventory integrity, and order processing compliance. The role is responsible for helping plan labor resources, coordinating workflows, and guiding associates to achieve high operational performance in a safe and organized environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead and coordinate the daily work of warehouse associates and temporary staff, act as the point of contact in the absence of the warehouse manager. • Work closely with Receiving and Shipping to establish proper product flow through the warehouse. • Train associates on power equipment usage, RF devices, and standard operating procedures. • Determine optimal product locations in picking strategy to maximize productivity • Communicate shift schedules and workflow with hourly associates/temps • Coordinate personnel planning when team members are absent. • Ensure replenishments are current to eliminate down-time during picking • Responsible for accurate completion of rush and special Instruction orders, and special customer pallet builds. • Follow and verify international order requirements • Identify/monitor training opportunities for teammates; address any coaching recommendations with Warehouse Manager • Report daily/weekly productivity information to management. Record and present GEMBA metrics. • Ensure timely and accurate transaction processing in SAP, including BOLs, packing slips, goods receipts/issues, and shipping documentation. • Coordinate with management the utilization of off-site storage • Daily housekeeping to maintain a safe and clean work environment. • Ensure compliance with regulations of all governmental agencies. • Operate forklifts and pallet jacks; perform daily safety inspections on material handling equipment. • Coordinate daily workflow plans and staging areas to optimize warehouse floor space and labor utilization. • Ensure inventory accuracy through daily cycle counts and adherence to inventory control procedures. • Maintain clean and organized warehouse conditions and enforce 5S and housekeeping standards. • Ensure facility Key Performance Indicator (KPI's) goals are met and/or exceeded. • Monitor and contribute to achieving KPIs related to order fulfillment, inventory accuracy, and safety compliance. • Provide feedback on staffing levels, shift scheduling, and overtime needs. • Ensure timely and accurate transaction processing in SAP • Coordinate with Shipping Lead to ensure orders include BOLs, packing slips, goods receipts/issues, and shipping documentation. • Communicate regularly with purchasing, customer service, and leadership to resolve operational issues and support cross-functional needs. • Promote a collaborative, team-oriented culture and support continuous improvement efforts. QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or equivalent is required. Proven performance can be accepted in lieu of a high school diploma or equivalent. • Strong leadership qualities • Ability to multi-task while being detail oriented • 3 to 5 years warehouse Leadership experience. • Ability to operate and train on forklifts. • 3 years' SAP experience required. • Must be able to effectively read, write, understand, and converse in English. • Microsoft Office experience. WORKING CONDITIONS • The warehouse is a non-climate-controlled facility. The outside temperatures generally reflect the inside temperature with little air circulation. • Strong odors could be present at times. 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) is a leading consumer goods company in the pet and garden industries. Guided by the belief that home is central to life, the Company's purpose is to proudly nurture happy and healthy homes. For over 45 years, its innovative and trusted solutions have helped lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a diversified portfolio of market-leading brands including Amdro®, Aqueon®, Best Bully Sticks®, Cadet®, C&S®, Farnam®, Ferry-Morse®, Kaytee®, Nylabone®, Pennington®, Sevin® and Zoёcon®. With fiscal 2025 net sales of $3.1 billion, Central has strong manufacturing and logistics capabilities supported by a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. The Company is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, and employs over 6,000 people, 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 protected by law.
Regional EHS Coordinator
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*SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY PLEASE* Alter Trading Corporation offers competitive salary and benefits to include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, supplemental life insurance, a generous Paid-Time Off Policy, company paid Short and Long Term Disability as well as a generous 401(k) match. Job Description: Reporting to the Director of Safety, the Regional EHS Coordinator achieves operational health and safety goals through a proven, pro-active approach in safety management. Working closely with facility leadership, Regional Environmental Managers, and Corporate Safety, the Regional EHS Coordinator will develop consistent and uniform safety practices specific to the site's operational safety hazards. This position is responsible for implementing safety programs and assisting with environmental programs monitoring and training for their assigned region. The Regional EHS Coordinator works in the following essential functions by area: Health& Safety (H&S) • Leads and coordinates the implementation and monitoring of the effectiveness of the safety and health program. • Implements processes and training necessary to ensure compliance. • Uses knowledge, skills, and abilities to develop safety programs specific to the hazards of the operations. • Assists with coaching all employees on safety related issues. • Assist with management of contractor safety to meet regulatory and company requirements. • Supports, leads and review incident investigation reports. • Leads, coordinates, and conducts EHS program auditing. Environmental • Work with our environmental department to assist with personnel training and inspections. • Monitors and coordinates safe and compliant spill prevention and response, chemical and waste handling and storing, and waste disposal with approved vendors. Regional Operational Safety • Works closely with operations and management to understand industry specific equipment and associated health and safety risks. • Works with each manager to identify incident trends and solutions to prevent any future injuries. • Performs incident and injury investigation, root cause analysis and ensures corrective actions are developed to prevent repeat events. • Working knowledge of: Local/State/Federal Safety requirements; NFPA compliance; National Electric Code; Workers Compensation implications. • Acts as a technical resource responsible for maintaining specific programs such as contractor safety, fall prevention, illness and injury prevention programs, accident investigations, hazard communication, emergency action plan(s) and ergonomics programs. • Evaluates equipment design, administrative procedures, and training requirements to establish best management practices and safe work practice. • Provides health and safety coaching/assistance to develop managers and safety teams. The Regional EHS Coordinator should have the following qualifications: • BS in Health and Safety preferred; 3 - 5 year heavy industrial safety experience required. • Knowledge, skills, and ability to execute local, state, and federal health and safety laws and other government compliance regulations. • Experience in heavy manufacturing or industrial environment required. • Knowledge and experience in collecting, managing, and analyzing various data and trends in health & safety behavior and compliance. • Must make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues by using judgment that is consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, and/or government law. • Experience with Safety Management Systems strongly preferred. • Must be personally responsible and accountable for achieving performance goals as well as those of a team and have a proven track record of building credible relationships. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required. • Effective written and oral communication skills within a culturally diverse environment required. • Valid driver's license and the ability to drive an automobile. • Overnight Travel is required. • A flexible schedule is critical to support the regions operations needs and to respond to urgent matters. The Regional EHS Coordinator should be able to perform the following physical activities required (with or without reasonable accommodations): • Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds frequently, walk or otherwise negotiate around physical barriers as would be found in a manufacturing facility, warehouse, or metal recycling scrap yard. • Ability to sit for up to 6 hours per day; keyboard for 1-3 hours per day; and be mobile for extended periods of time, up to several hours per day. • Visual acuity required to perform close detail work to input and retrieve data from a computer; read and interpret figures on reports; conduct physical facilities inspections; and drive. The Regional EHS Coordinator will work in the following environmental conditions: Exposure to physical operations and equipment both inside and outside ranging from office environments to metal recycling yards that are loud, dusty and weather sensitive. PI4e217f8377ff-25403-41599887
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