SMALL ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

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Sun Pet Distribution is hiring in our Pet Segment! 5 Days a WeekDo you love pets and love working in a fast-paced environment? Our growing company has opportunities to work with birds, hamsters, rabbits, and other small animals. Our team works together to supply our customers with the nation's top pets. If you are dependable, responsible, and committed to safety, this may be the job for you!Location: Sun Pet Distribution Center in Atlanta, GA (Near Hartsfield-Jackson Airport)Shift Details: Days and hours will vary.MEASURES OF SUCCESS:Handle small birds, hamsters, rabbits, and other small animals properly, training will be provided.Feed, clean and care for small animals, exposure to pet danderProcess Small Animal PO's.Process Sales CreditsPrint Packout.Keeps work area clean and orderlyUnderstand and support the goals and objectives of the departmentWork assigned shiftCommunicate between lines and assist others when necessary to complete tasks in a timely manner.Other tasks as assigned by supervisorIDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES:Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a deadline-driven environmentGreat AttendanceAbility to work in a team environmentAbility to work in a constant state of alertness and safe mannerResponsible, reliable and dependable work habits a mustAbility to work a flexible schedule if necessaryWilling to accept assign tasksWORKING CONDITIONS:Ability to walk and stand for up to 10 hours plus per shiftAbility to step up onto a step about 18 inches in heightCarry multiple buckets weighing 6lbs eachAble to lift boxes up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodations.BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS:Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceFree Life and Short-Term Disability InsuranceHealth and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts401k with 3% company match and annual profit-sharing bonus!Paid vacation, holidays, and sick timeEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)Referral Program with cash bonusAt 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 to learn more.#LI-YC1All successful applicants should expect to undergo a screening for prohibited levels of drugs prior to beginning employment.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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