Job Details
Pet Food Experts is the leading distributor of pet food and supplies to independent retailers in the US. We are looking for a warehouse loader to join our Distribution Center in Cumberland, RI!
By creating a supportive culture that embraces teamwork and individuality, Pet Food Experts isn't just a team - we are a family of pet lovers passionate about supporting our customers coast-to-coast!
Full Time Employee Benefits & Perks:
- No scheduled weekends!
- Full benefits package (medical, dental and vision), PTO, 401(k)
- Safety Footwear Reimbursement
- Overtime pay for hours worked in excess of 40 hrs./week
- Paid Holidays
- Pet Perks Employee discount on pet food & supplies
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1pm start, 4 day work week
Compensation: $20.50/hourResponsibilities: - Read work orders to confirm customer information, order numbers, pallet count and wrap outgoing orders.
- Load assigned frozen tubs' transportation equipment (e.g. power jack, hand truck)
- Load trailer/route ensuring proper weight distribution
- Confirm trailer assignment, complete appropriate paperwork, position, dock plate and ensure trailer is clean.
- Confirm, customer information, order numbers, pallet count and wrap outgoing orders
- Load trailer/route ensuring proper weight distribution
- Load assigned frozen tubs for each route and load transportation equipment (e.g. power jack, hand truck)
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED - Candidate must have ability to read, write and understand English, including identifying numbers
- Candidate must have reliable transportation, flexible schedule, solid attendance and a positive, professional attitude
- Requires high degree of attention, skill, and dexterity in the control of forklift, reach truck, and pallet jack
- Must be able to meet specific goals for efficiency and accuracy
- High School Education or equivalent
- Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack, high reach truck), preferred
*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.