Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift Receiving (Stand Up Forklift)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people!

If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.

Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets, people and our planet.

• We love all pets like our own
• We’re the future of the pet industry
• We’re here to improve lives
• We drive outstanding results together
• We’re welcome as we are

Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners.

We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers.

We’re focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what’s good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco.

Schedule : 4 : 00 am - 2 : 30 pm, Monday-Friday with OT as needed

Pay : $18.50 / hour

Why work at just another job when you can join Petco where we work for you ! We raise the bar, we build communities.

• We offer a Safe, Diverse, and Inclusive work environment, flexible schedules, competitive starting rates and career growth opportunities.
• We have amazing benefits and discounts worth barking about.
• We deliver healthy and happy experiences for pets and the people who love them by providing products, services, advice and experiences that keep pets physically fit, mentally alert, socially engaged and emotionally happy!
• Facilitate the timely and accurate preparation of merchandise to be shipped to the PETCO stores by receiving, moving and stocking warehouse goods.
• This job is composed of several tasks that are generally routine in nature and are repeated several times during the course of the day.

This is a safety sensitive position that requires drug testing.

Essential Job Functions :

Through previous background and experience, the candidate must demonstrate, with or without an accommodation, the ability to :

• Operate forklift equipment including pallet jacks, standup lifts and turret trucks.
• Repetitively lift merchandise up to 50 pounds.
• May use hand-held computer to scan merchandise bar codes
• May operate computerized pick-module

Supervisory Responsibility :

Although this position generally does not entail supervising other employees, management may on occasion delegate additional responsibility to include providing functional guidance to others.

Work Environment :

In addition to extensive bending, carrying, lifting (in excess of 50 pounds routinely), and climbing, the nature of this position entails constant exposure to heat, cold, dirt, dust, fumes, and noise within the warehouse.

While some job duties may occasionally be conducted outdoors, the majority of work is performed indoors at one location.

Risk of injury in this type of work should not be overlooked.