Expeditor - AM & PM
About the role
Join the Pack at Pet Food Experts! With a rich history spanning over 80 years, Pet Food Experts has evolved into the nation's leading pet specialty distributor, serving over 10,000 pet retail locations nationwide.
Responsibilities
- 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, flexible schedule, solid attendance and a positive, professional attitude
- Some positions may require the candidate be assigned to the walk-in freezer. This requires the ability to work in temperatures at or below -5 degrees F for long periods of time while wearing required personal protective equipment provided by the company
Requirements
- 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, a plus
- Experience with Infor WMS, a plus
Qualifications
- 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, a plus
- Experience with Infor WMS, a plus
Skills
- Experience in safely operating warehouse equipment (e.g. forklift, pallet jack, high reach truck)
- High degree of skill and dexterity in operation and safe control of warehouse equipment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience and certification for an electric pallet jack
- Experience with Infor WMS
Benefits
- No Scheduled Weekends
- Full Benefits Package (Medical, dental, and vision)
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Safety Footwear Reimbursement
- Overtime Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Discounts on Pet Food & Supplies
Pay
Starting Pay: $21.63 per hour. Guaranteed Pay Increases: Employees receive a pay increase after 6 months of employment and an additional increase after 1 year of service and beyond. Additional Earning Opportunities: Pay rate increases are scheduled regularly based on your length of service.
Schedule
Monday- Friday: 5am - work is complete
OR Monday - Friday 1pm - until the work is complete
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Safety Footwear Reimbursement
- Overtime Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Discounts on Pet Food & Supplies
Company Culture
- 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.
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.