Early-Shift Pet Warehouse Associate

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet discounts

Flexible schedules

Career growth

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Joliet, IL is hiring for a warehouse/stock associate responsible for receiving, picking, packing, and shipping merchandise. You will operate powered equipment, assist with inventory, and help maintain organized storage areas.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, basic math, and a high school diploma; schedule is 4:00 am to 2:30 pm, Monday–Friday with overtime as needed; pay is $21.00 per hour, with benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or its equivalent (GED).
• Basic math proficiency.
• Ability to repetitively lift and/or move merchandise up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to pass required certification in order to operate powered material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Repetitively places and pulls merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds to and from storage locations, using a hand-held radio frequency device and/or voice recognition system to scan and/or record selected merchandise from storage locations or within a computer operated pick-module or carousel.
• Receives, picks, packages, loads and moves merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds for shipment, either in boxes or on pallets using powered or manual pallet jacks, or other powered material handling equipment (e.g., standup lifts and turret trucks).
• Performs inventory activities, including counting material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies in stock and comparing inventories to office records or computer figures.
• Unloads incoming shipments and loads outgoing trucks with merchandise using powered industrial material handling equipment (e.g., standup lifts and turret trucks).
• Arranges merchandise to be staged or stocked in storage locations to maintain inventory levels.
• Packages merchandise for shipment, either in boxes or on pallets; ensures correct and complete labels are attached to all orders processed.
• Moves non-conveyable items (i.e., bulky items) to and from storage locations.

Skills

Basic math

Lifting 50 pounds

Equipment certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

Standup lifts

Turret trucks

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Joliet, IL is hiring for a warehouse/stock associate responsible for receiving, picking, packing, and shipping merchandise. You will operate powered equipment, assist with inventory, and help maintain organized storage areas.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, basic math, and a high school diploma; schedule is 4:00 am to 2:30 pm, Monday–Friday with overtime as needed; pay is $21.00 per hour, with benefits and opportunities for growth.