1st Shift Material Handler

Phillips Pet; Billings (MT); Hybrid; USD 46,276,000 - 62,609,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k)

Daily Pay

Employee discounts

Job summary

Phillips Pet Food & Supplies is seeking a motivated Material Handler to join our Billings, MT, distribution team. You will select and prepare customer orders for shipment in a fast-paced, safety-focused warehouse environment.

The position requires accuracy, reliability, and the ability to work as part of a team with a focus on safety and efficiency. 1st shift pays $19.00/hour and includes benefits after 90 days.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience operating warehouse equipment such as order pickers, pallet jacks, or cherry pickers is a plus.
• Ability to pass a 5-year background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Use an order selector to pick bulk bag and full-case customer orders throughout our distribution center.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment, including order pickers and pallet jacks.
• Build pallets accurately and efficiently for outbound shipments.
• Transport completed pallets to the loading dock for truck loading.
• Maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety by following all company policies and PPE requirements.
• Participate in safety programs and proactively identify and communicate potential hazards.

Skills

Order picking

Warehouse equipment

Safety awareness

Tools

Order pickers

Pallet jacks

Cherry pickers

Job description

Billings, MT, 7225 Entryway Drive, Billings, Montana, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Material Handlers - Join a Team That Keeps Pets Fed and Happy!

Are you someone who enjoys staying active, working as part of a team, and making an impact every day? If you're looking for a full-time opportunity with a stable, growing company that values its employees, Phillips Pet Food & Supplies wants to hear from you!

As a Material Handler, you'll play a key role in our warehouse operations by selecting and preparing customer orders for shipment. You'll work in a clean, safety-focused environment where teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail help ensure pet stores and animal care organizations receive the products they need.

Current Openings

1st Shift (Pay: $19.00/hour)

• Monday-Thursday

What You'll Do

• Use an order selector to pick bulk bag and full-case customer orders throughout our distribution center.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment, including order pickers and pallet jacks.
• Build pallets accurately and efficiently for outbound shipments.
• Transport completed pallets to the loading dock for truck loading.
• Maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety by following all company policies and PPE requirements.
• Participate in safety programs and proactively identify and communicate potential hazards.
• Support warehouse operations with additional duties as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience operating warehouse equipment such as order pickers, pallet jacks, or cherry pickers is a plus.
• Ability to pass a 5-year background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• Dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Why Choose Phillips?

For more than 85 years, Phillips Pet Food & Supplies has been a trusted leader in pet food and pet supply distribution. Today, we serve pet stores, feed & farm stores, groomers, veterinarians, and animal welfare organizations from strategically located distribution centers across the country.

When you join Phillips, you'll enjoy:

Competitive pay and incentive opportunities

Comprehensive benefits after 90 days, including:

• Medical
• Vision
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)

Daily Pay option available

Employee discounts on pet food and supplies

A casual, team-oriented workplace culture

Company events, luncheons, and opportunities to build lasting connections with coworkers

A company committed to supporting local charities and animal shelters

Safety Is Our Key Value

At Phillips, safety is more than a priority—it's a core value. We believe every employee deserves a safe workplace and encourage a culture where everyone looks out for one another.

If you're ready to build a rewarding career with a company that values teamwork, safety, and growth, apply today and become part of the Phillips family.

Billings, MT, 7225 Entryway Drive, Billings, Montana, United States of America