Receiver, Transportation

Description

The Receiver is responsible for unloading trucks, trailers of product (e.g., bags of dog/cat food, cases of cans, litter) and/or containers as specified by the Receiving Coordinator.

• Safely and solely bend, lift, move materials up to 50 lbs. repetitively and continuously throughout shift, manually and by operating warehousing equipment
• Build pallets accurately, properly, and efficiently to ensure product is not damaged upon delivery to our customers
• Candidate must be able to read, write and understand English, including identifying numbers
• Perform functions, accountabilities and supporting activities while complying with safety procedures, rules and regulations
• Candidate must have reliable transportation, flexible schedule, solid attendance and a positive, professional attitude
• Proven Reach Truck experience required (minimum of 2 years)
• Some positions may require the candidate be assigned to the walk-in freezer. This requires the ability to work in temperatures at or below
  -5 degrees F for long periods of time while wearing required personal protective equipment provided by the company

• Experience in safely operating warehouse equipment (e.g. forklift, pallet jack, high reach truck), preferred
• High degree of skill and dexterity in operation and safe control of warehouse equipment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy required
• Experience and certification for an electric pallet jack, a plus
• Experience with Infor WMS, a plus

Monday - Friday: 5 a.m.

- until the job is complete

At Pet Food Experts, we believe in recognizing the commitment and dedication of our team. That's why we've designed a pay structure to support your long-term growth and reward high performance.

Here’s how it works:

• Starting Pay: $20.30 per hour.
• Guaranteed Pay Increases: Employees receive a pay increase after 6 months of employment and an additional increase after 1 year of service and beyond
• Additional Earning Opportunities: Pay rate increases are scheduled regularly based on your length of service

• No Scheduled Weekends! – More time for family, adventures, or just lounging with your pets.
• Full Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision to keep you feeling your best.
• 401(k) with Employer Match – Because your future matters.
• Safety Footwear Reimbursement – We help keep your feet comfy and protected!
• Overtime Pay – Extra $$ for extra hours (because your time is valuable).
• Paid Holidays – Celebrate, relax, and recharge—on us!
• Employee Discounts on Pet Food & Supplies – Because your pets deserve the best, too!

* Any offers of employment are contingent upon passing a required background check

Pet Food Experts is an equal opportunity employer. Pet Food Experts does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.