3rd Shift Warehouseman

Pet Food Experts; Fontana (CA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekends

Full benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Safety footwear reimbursement

Overtime pay

Paid holidays

Pet discounts

Job summary

Pet Food Experts in Fontana, CA is hiring an Order Selector to replenish and fulfill customer orders. You will carefully select products from racks and load them onto pallets for delivery.

You will operate warehouse equipment, build pallets, and load deliveries while following safety procedures. Compensation is $23.01 per hour, with full benefits and overtime. This is a Teamsters union position, with Monday–Thursday evenings.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and understand English, including numbers.
• Experience with warehouse equipment preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Safely select, move and load products to pallets.
• Build pallets accurately and efficiently.
• Load pallets into delivery trailers.
• Maintain safety procedures and regulations.
• Communicate clearly in English.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Attention to detail

English literacy

Tools

Infor WMS

Job description

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Description

With a rich history spanning over 80 years, Pet Food Experts has evolved from a small family-run business into the nation's leading pet specialty distributor, proudly serving over 10,000 pet retail locations nationwide.

At Pet Food Experts (PFX), we do more than distribute the best pet products—we fuel independent pet retailers with passion, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to community. And now, with unprecedented growth and an expanded national footprint, we’re stronger than ever, ready to serve more retailers, support more brands, and make an even bigger impact in the pet industry.

If you're an animal lover with a heart for independent businesses and a drive for excellence, we want you on our team!

What You'll Do:

ORDER SELECTOR

Our Warehouse Teams accurately replenish product or fulfill customer orders by selecting, moving and loading products (e.g. bags of dog/cat food, cases of cans, litter) from warehousing racks and storage areas onto pallets both manually and using warehouse equipment.

• 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, solid attendance and a positive, professional attitude.
• Loading pallets into delivery trailers for transport

What We're Looking For:

• 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 and forklift, a plus
• Experience with Infor WMS, a plus

Why You'll Love Working Here:

Pet People, First and Always: We’re a company built on relationships—both with our team and the independent pet community we serve.

• An Industry on the Move: With our recent expansion, we’re more connected than ever, creating career growth opportunities at every level.
• Culture of Care: From employee wellness to professional development, we invest in YOU.
• Fun & Furry Perks: Think company events, supportive colleagues, and a community that actually cares.

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 7pm - Until work is complete

Compensation: $23.01 per hour

Application Deadline: Ongoing

This position is part of the Teamsters Union

Pawsome Perks of Joining PFX:

• 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.