Full-Time Team Member - Pet Supplies (Warehouse)

Tomlinson's; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local pet store in Austin seeks a full-time Warehouse Team Member. This role involves maintaining inventory accuracy and handling shipments. Candidates must lift up to 50 pounds regularly and work Monday to Friday from 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM. The job requires team collaboration and participation in inventory management tasks, ensuring safety and organization in the workspace. Flexibility for extra shifts during holidays is expected.

Qualifications

• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Must be active and on feet for most of the shift.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high level of accuracy.
• Pick orders in a timely and accurate manner.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Advise management of any delays or discrepancies.
• Load and unload shipments.
• Assemble pallets for shipment to stores.
• Participate in inventory management.

Job description

Locally owned for 80 years, Tomlinson’s Feed is Central Texas’s favorite pet store with the healthiest products and world‑class customer service. And, we want you to join our family!

Winner of the Austin Chronicle’s “Best of Austin” for ten years running, Team Tomlinson’s is passionate about helping our guests find the right nutrition for their pets. Because of our dedicated, bright, and talented Team Members, we are THE local leader for healthy, natural pet nutrition.

Here’s what you’ll do on a daily basis…

Our Warehouse Team Members are a crucial part of the Tomlinson’s team! Your organization and ability to work efficiently will help create a seamless delivery experience for our stores. We are looking for individuals with warehouse experience who are able to ensure product inventory, orders and shipments are accurate and completed in a timely manner.

Our Warehouse Team Members are flexible, have good judgment, and work together to ensure that our warehouse operation is successful.

Duties include:

• Maintaining a high level of accuracy
• Picking orders in a timely and accurate manner
• Operating forklifts and pallet jacks
• Advising management of any delays or discrepancies with product on hand or shipments
• Loading and unloading shipments
• Assembling pallets for shipment to stores
• Consistently following Tomlinson’s policies and procedures
• Successfully participating in required initial and ongoing training
• Actively participating in inventory management; including receiving, rotating, restocking, cycle counts, and cleaning
• Helping to ensure that work area and products are organized
• Working with all staff in a manner that contributes to the success of the entire team
• Working safely and helping maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Making decisions which reflect best judgment and understanding of Tomlinson’s principles and practices as laid out in Tomlinson’s employee handbook

Time Commitment

• This is a full‑time position, working 40 hours a week; the Tomlinson’s Warehouse team works Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM–2:00 PM
• A Tomlinson’s Warehouse Team Member is expected to work their scheduled hours, have flexibility and willingness to work extra shifts during holidays, or to cover when coworkers are ill or on leave

Requirements

• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. This is an active role which requires you to be on your feet for the majority of your shift.