Stand up Pacer Forklift Operator $19hr (M-F 5am-1:30pm)

About the role

Petco is a health and wellness company dedicated to improving the lives of pets, pet parents, and partners. With over 60 years of experience, Petco operates 1,500+ stores, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, preventive care clinics, and distribution centers. The company’s core values—Pet First, Foster the Fun, Let’s Go—guide efforts to protect & empower pets, connect & bond with pet parents, and drive success as One Petco team. Petco also supports animal welfare through Petco Love, helping find homes for approximately 7 million animals.

Responsibilities

• Pull merchandise from storage locations.
• Receive, pick, package, load, and move merchandise for shipment.
• Replenish inventory stock and perform other inventory activities.
• Operate powered material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, stand‑up lifts, turret trucks, forklifts).
• Repetitively place and pull merchandise weighing up to 50 lb using a hand‑held RF device or voice recognition system to scan/record items.
• Receive, pick, package, load, and move merchandise weighing up to 50 lb for shipment, using powered or manual pallet jacks or other powered material handling equipment.
• Perform inventory activities, including counting material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies and comparing to office records or computer figures.
• Unload incoming shipments and load outgoing trucks with merchandise using powered industrial material handling equipment.
• Arrange merchandise to be staged or stocked in storage locations to maintain inventory levels.
• Package merchandise for shipment in boxes or on pallets, ensuring correct and complete labels are attached to all orders.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Basic math proficiency.
• Ability to repetitively lift and/or move merchandise up to 50 lb.
• Ability to pass required certification to operate powered material handling equipment.
• Forklift certification or ability to become certified.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• PETCO Store Discount
• 401K with matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• PTO – Paid Time Off
• Referral Bonus program
• Safe, diverse, inclusive, and bilingual work environment

Pay

$19.00 per hour

Schedule

1st Shift – 5:00 am to 1:30 pm; overtime is required when necessary.