Warehouse Associate (Hawthorne)

Warehouse Associate

Hawthorne Gardening Company is built to serve growers of all sizes, from commercial cultivators to home hobbyists. We are a company guided by a set of principles that motivate us every day. We are made up of dozens of best-in-class brands, from Gavita, General Hydroponics and Titan Controls, to Botanicare and Mother Earth, that span every growing category from lighting to nutrients, growing environment, growing media, hardware, and many more. We are pioneers in the business of growing. Through our signature brands, we've blazed trails since 1976, and we continue to bring industry-leading, trusted brands known for enabling growers to exceed their ambitions through our commitment to quality and consistency. And we use our voice to advance legislation that supports the responsible legalization of marijuana. Because our goal is to enable all growers to seize today's unprecedented opportunities and build the industry of tomorrow.

Become a vital part of the Hawthorne Gardening team in Tracy, CA! As a Warehouse Associate, you'll handle shipping, receiving, and replenishment while operating equipment like forklifts and order pickers. We're looking for a collaborative team player ready to safely stow product and pull customer orders in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

What you'll do:

• Execute daily shipping and receiving tasks within a high-volume gardening distribution center
• Fulfill local customer orders safely and efficiently to meet strict delivery deadlines
• Process incoming shipments through organized unloading, breakdown, and stowed inventory management
• Utilize heavy equipment, including forklifts and pallet wrappers, to maintain warehouse flow and safety
• Contribute to a collaborative, fun, and results-driven team atmosphere

What you'll need to be successful:

• Maintain high precision and thoroughness in all tasks
• Prioritize and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
• Exhibit a courteous and professional demeanor at all times
• Balance speed and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to service excellence
• Experience with inventory tracking computer programs is a plus
• Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklift, order picker, pallet riders, etc.) is desirable
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs throughout the day
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

What we offer:

• Compensation: $24.10/hour
• Competitive benefits offered
• Schedule operates from Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm

EEO Statement Hawthorne Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.