Warehouse Associate - Early Shift + Growth Opportunities

Petco; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe, Diverse, and Inclusive work env.

Flexible schedules

Career growth opportunities

Discounts and benefits

Job summary

Petco is hiring in Joliet, IL for a merchandise flow associate. You will pull, pack, load, and move merchandise up to 50 pounds, using pallet jacks and other equipment, while supporting inventory accuracy.

We offer a safe, inclusive environment with flexible schedules, competitive starting rates, and career growth opportunities. Pay starts at $21.00/hour with additional state-regulated ranges, and shifts run 4:00 am - 2:30 pm, Monday–Friday with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift/move merchandise up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to pass certification to operate powered material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Repetitively places and pulls merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds to and from storage locations.
• Receives, packs, loads and moves merchandise for shipment using pallet jacks or other equipment.
• Perform inventory counts and compare to records.
• Unload incoming shipments and load outgoing trucks using powered equipment.
• Arrange merchandise to maintain inventory levels.
• Package merchandise with correct labels for orders.

Skills

Basic math

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

Standup lifts

Turret trucks

Job description

Petco is hiring in Joliet, IL for a merchandise flow associate. You will pull, pack, load, and move merchandise up to 50 pounds, using pallet jacks and other equipment, while supporting inventory accuracy.

We offer a safe, inclusive environment with flexible schedules, competitive starting rates, and career growth opportunities. Pay starts at $21.00/hour with additional state-regulated ranges, and shifts run 4:00 am - 2:30 pm, Monday–Friday with overtime as needed.