Warehouse Associate
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!
This hourly role follows the Scotts / Hawthorne step pay progression scale and typically starts at $21.10. Scotts / Hawthorne will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.
We are looking for a Warehouse Associate to join our Scotts Miracle Gro team in Aurora, CO!
2nd shift- 1 : 00 pm -9 : 30 pm
What you’ll do in this role :
- 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
What you’ll need to be successful :
- 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
What we do for you (just to name a few cool ones) :
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date
Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support
401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting
Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value
$600 annual wellness reimbursement program
Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy
Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family
To view all of our great benefits, click here!
Eligibility for the above benefits may vary based on full-time / part-time status or additional factors.
Not interested in this role? Stay up to date on future opportunities by joining our ScottsMiracle-Gro and Hawthorne Gardening talent communities.
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
Notification to Agencies :
Please note that the Hawthorne Gardening Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.
In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Hawthorne Gardening Company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.