1st Shift Material Handler

Phillips Pet; Aurora, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,104,000 - 59,237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Dental Vision Insurance

Free Life & Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Daily pay access

Discounts on phones, entertainment,gym

Job summary

Phillips Pet Food & Supplies Distribution Center in Aurora, CO is seeking a motivated Warehouse Associate to pick, pack, and prepare orders for same-day shipment. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment with clear hourly goals, using voice systems or pick tickets to select products and maintain safety and quality.

This role offers a 5-day work week, day shift 6:00am-2:30pm (or until work is complete), overtime, and potential second shift openings. Pay is $19.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of warehouse experience with pallet jack.
• Experience in production or goal-driven environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Meet performance targets and deadlines.
• Basic math and reading skills (English).
• RF scanner and forklift experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Safety and teamwork oriented.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for same-day shipment.
• Use voice and/or pick tickets to accurately select products.
• Inspect products for quality before shipping.
• Verify shipments against orders and invoices.
• Unload, check, and route incoming materials; report damages.
• Operate pallet jacks and forklifts as applicable.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.

Tools

Pallet jack

RF scanner

Forklift

Basic math

Reading skills

Teamwork

Safety focus

Deadline driven

Job description

Do you love pets and thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment? Join Phillips Pet Food & Supplies—one of the nation’s largest and most trusted pet distributors!

We’re growing and looking for motivated Warehouse Associates to help us deliver the products that keep pets happy and healthy. In this role, you’ll pick, pack, and prepare orders while working with top pet brands. If you’re dependable, safety-focused, and ready to be part of a collaborative team, we’d love to meet you.

Location

Phillips Pet Food & Supplies Distribution Center – Aurora, CO

Shift Details

• 5-day work week
• Day Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00am- 2:30pm, (or until work is complete)
• Overtime available as needed
• we also have 2nd shift openings if interested

Pay: $19.50/hour

What You’ll Do

• Work in a fast-paced, production environment with clear hourly goals
• Use voice and/or pick tickets to accurately select products
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for same-day shipment
• Inspect products to ensure top quality for our customers
• Verify incoming and outgoing shipments against orders and invoices
• Unload, check, and route incoming materials; report damages or shortages
• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts (as applicable)
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace

What You Bring

• 2+ years of warehouse experience working with a pallet jack
• Experience working in a production or goal-driven environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to meet performance targets and work under deadlines
• Basic math and reading skills (English)
• RF scanner and forklift experience (a plus)
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and stand for extended periods
• A strong focus on safety and teamwork

Working Conditions

• Warehouse environment with seasonal temperature variations

Why Phillips?

We take care of our team so you can take care of our customers—and their pets!

Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Free Life & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company match + discretionary contribution
• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Daily pay access
• Discounts on phones, entertainment, gym memberships & more