Warehouse Associate

Job Description

At the Hawthorne Gardening Company (HGC) we want our people to empower more people to garden no matter where and how they choose to grow.

We accomplish this by encouraging people to live happier, healthier lives through gardening. If you also feel this way then you’d fit in great with us!

We are looking for a Warehouse Associate (WEEKEND SHIFT) who will grow at our Livermore, CA Distribution Center.

In this job you will :

Work within our shipping, receiving, or replenishment teams

Safely and efficiently pull product from the warehouse for delivery to local customers

Unload, breakdown, and stow incoming product

Operate varying types of equipment including : forklift, pallet riders, pallet wrapper, order picker

Work closely with other warehouse personnel to ensure timely completion of tasks

Contribute to a fun and fast paced working environment

The perfect person will have :

Excellent attention to detail

Good time management skills

Courteous and professional demeanor

Ability to perform with a sense of urgency and accuracy

Strong desire to provide excellent customer service

Experience with product pulling / tracking computer programs is desirable

Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklift, order picker, pallet riders, etc.) is desirable

Must be able to lift 55lb. products periodically throughout the day with no physical limitations

Ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Clear written and verbal communication

This is what we will bring to the table :

Extremely competitive benefits including : Health, Dental and Vision coverage

Discounted gym memberships across the U.S.

A highly energetic and fast paced environment at a rapidly growing company

Unbelievable 401K match and discounted stock purchasing program

Generous vacation day policy in addition to 11 holidays

Engaging and collaborative team culture with growth opportunities

Not interested in this role? Check out our other career opportunities and learn more about what it’s like to work at Hawthorne Gardening Company by accessing our Talent Network : HGC Talent Network

The Hawthorne Gardening Company is a start-up company focused on hydroponic gardening. Dedicated to creating high quality products founded in social and environmental responsibility.

Backed by the largest lawn and garden company in the U.S. (Scotts Miracle-Gro, NYSE : SMG) we bring new ideas, values, and culture to our endeavors without the constraints of a large corporation.

We are an energetic, progressive-minded, sustainability-focused group of highly-motivated individuals, eager to share our love of gardening with the world.

The brands and products within our portfolio include : Sunlight Supply, General Hydroponics, General Organics, Vermicrop, Botanicare, AeroGarden, CanFilters and Gavita Lighting.

Hawthorne Gardening Company is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.

EEO / AA Employer / Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity