Company Overview

Founded in 1980 as a distribution company, through a combination of strategic acquisitions and internal investment, we have evolved our business into a portfolio of leading brands in the Lawn and Garden supplies and the Pet supplies industries.

Our brands are consistently recognized by customers and industry peers alike for innovation and quality.

Our award winning sales and logistics operations service all of the major retailers and have the ability to reach nearly every independent retailer nationwide.

We are driven to success. Retailers and consumers reward innovation, quality and service with loyalty and word-of-mouth praise.
Company: Central Garden & Pet Contact: Not Available
Location: map it!US-LA-Shreveport Phone: Not Available
Base Pay: N/A Fax: Not Available
Employee Type: Part-Time Email: Send Email Now
Industry: Consumer Products
Merchandising
Retail
Ref ID: 979
Manages Others: No
Job Type: Customer Service
Distribution - Shipping
Retail
Req'd Education: None
Req'd Experience: Not Specified
Req'd Travel: Up to 50%
Relocation Covered: Not Specified
Job Description
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. The Garden Group, providing sales support and logistics for both proprietary brands and other consumer recognized brands, is searching for year-round Merchandisers for stocking and arranging the product displays, including grass seed, chemicals and clay pottery, in home improvement centers. 


A part time merchandiser are needed in the Shreveport, LA, Longivew/Marshall, TX area.


Please see our web site for additional company information – www.central.com


Key Responsibilities

• Set and maintain the shelves according to the shelf plans

• Track store level inventory through product counts

• Install and maintain sale or seasonal displays
 
Job Requirements
Experiences/Skills/Education


• Previous merchandising experience, preferred

• Strong communication skills needed to interact with store management

• Strong reading skills needed to understand packaging labels and re-tagging projects

• Must be able to bend, pull and lift 50 lbs consistently throughout the course of a work day

• Must be able to climb ladders, use a pallet jack and hand powered tools

• Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and proof of current personal car insurance

• Must have daily access to internet/email

• Must have a home phone or cell phone for daily communications with supervisor

• Responsible, reliable and dependable work habits



Working Conditions


• Retail store environment – both in store and garden center

• Must be able to bend, pull and lift 50 lbs consistently throughout the course of a work day

• Must be able to climb ladders, use a pallet jack and powered hand tools

• Daily travel throughout territory may require extensive driving time (personal car)
 


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