Central Garden And Pet Stephen , MN 56757
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Description
Receptionist and Customer Service Associate
D&D Commodities, a business unit of Central Garden and Pet, is a leader in the bird feeding industry. We are seeking a professional and organized Receptionist and Customer Service Associate at our Stephen, MN location. This role is vital in supporting business operations and delivering exceptional customer service. If you are looking to grow in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
Shift Details: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Stephen, MN
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform general clerical tasks including data entry, filing, scanning, shredding, photocopying, and operating general office equipment.
Manage and maintain office and plant supply orders, handle the cash box, and restock the pop machine.
Handle grocery runs and mail duties such as picking up, sorting, delivering mail, and maintaining the postage machine.
Greet visitors, answer and direct phone calls, and assisting customers for Wild Delight, Better Bird, and L'Avian products.
Organize and file key documents such as BOLs, packing slips, inbound deliveries, and Walmart shipment records.
Assist with company events, including planning, set-up, take-down, and managing D&D gear inventory and distribution.
Attend safety meetings, organize fire and tornado drills, and document safety activities.
Provide support to other departments (i.e., Sales, Human Resources, Production) to ensure smooth business operations.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a professional approach to handling people, tasks, and responsibilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Basic understanding of clerical procedures and recordkeeping.
Ability to work independently and maintain a state of alertness and safety.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
Prior office experience is beneficial but not required.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office or similar software preferred.
Experience in customer service is advantageous.
WORKING CONDITIONS
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POSITION INFORMATION
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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