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Description

Distribution is our expertise, but people are our focus. At Pet Food Experts, we invest in the relationships that build businesses, support people and grow our industry. With a thoughtful approach to creating deep, long-lasting value, we put people at the center of everything we do. Because we know that when we do right by people, we ultimately do right by pets!  

Full Time Employee Benefits & Perks:

• No scheduled weekends!
• Full benefits package (medical, dental and vision), 401(k)
• Safety Footwear Reimbursement
• Overtime pay for hours worked in excess of 40 hrs./week
• Pet Perks Employee discount on pet food & supplies
• 6 Paid Holidays, including 1 floating holiday
• PTO accrual up to 128 hours (16 days) annually
• Education Assistance Program 

Schedule: Monday-Friday: 11:00am- Until the work is complete

Compensation: Step Progression Pay System

At Pet Food Experts, we believe in recognizing the commitment and dedication of our team. That's why we've designed a pay structure to support your long-term growth and reward high performance.

Here’s how it works:

• Starting Pay: $21 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

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The Loader is responsible for ensuring all outgoing orders are accounted for, audited and loaded into the trailer in a safe, secure and accurate manner. 

•  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) 

Requirements

• 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.