Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Pet Food Express is seeking Warehouse Order Selectors that are team players and have a positive attitude to join our 197,000 sq ft. Distribution Center in Oakley, CA.

Warehouse Order Selectors ensure our Pet Food Express stores have the right inventory at the right time. Order Selectors focus on accurately selecting, preparing and staging products for shipment to stores. Reporting to the Outbound Distribution Supervisor, our Order Selectors are responsible for helping maintain warehouse operations including counting, stocking, and picking merchandise.

This role provides support in all areas of distribution by driving results through accuracy and productivity.

This posting supports current and upcoming warehouse openings specific to order selectors within the distribution center.

If you are excited about a position that requires attention to detail, physical activity, teamwork and a commitment to getting the job done right this could be the opportunity for you. The ideal candidate takes pride in being a team player, prioritizes safe work practices and can work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Why You’ll Enjoy Working Here:
Quotes from current employees
“I like staying active in a fast-paced environment. The days go by quickly and there is a sense of satisfaction in knowing the work we do helps keep stores stocked.”

“The consistent schedules and weekends off give me good work-life balance.”

“I appreciate the cleanliness of the warehouse, one of the newest and cleanest warehouses I have worked.”

“The cooling systems make a big difference during the summer months, and you can tell that management cares about creating an enjoyable workplace.”

“Overall, the people are positive and respectful. This helps create a good atmosphere and everyone can feel appreciate, valued and supported.”

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7am-3:30pm with ability to work OT based on business needs.

This is a non-exempt, temporary FT position. Initial hire will be through a 3rd party agency. This position may become permanent, be extended, or be cancelled at any time. Employees will be evaluated at or around minimum 30 days of employment to determine eligibility for conversion to a FT permanent position with Pet Food Express.

The starting pay rate for this position is $19.00/hour.
Employees who are converted to FT receive a pay rate increase upon conversion.

Pet Food Express determines salary based on many factors, including but not limited to, local market rate, the qualified pool of candidates, internal compensation practices, a candidate’s actual skills and experience.

PFE Perks (For Eligible FT Permanent Employees):

• Grow with us: Many potential career paths and options for advancement within the company.
• Continued Learning: A focus on your development, certifications, and leadership training.
• Generous in-store employee discount that extends to your family.
• Be Healthy: Health with FSA options, dental, and vision insurance.
• Plan for the future: 401k with employer match.
• Get Rewarded: Employee referral bonuses.
• Rest and Relax: Competitive Paid Time Off

Responsibilities:

• Pick, pack, label, shrink wrap and stage orders to ensure product is ready for shipment
• Meet established production rates and productivity goals, including expected lines-per-hour standards
• Maintain consistent productivity throughout shift while balancing speed, accuracy and safe work practices
• Operate pallet jacks, RF scanners and other warehouse equipment to safely move and organize products in preparation for shipment
• Accurately select and palletize products using secure and stable methods to minimize safety risk and product damage
• Keep pace while order selecting, hand picking and sorting product into carts and totes  
• Use RF scanners to verify inventory scan barcodes and ensure shipment accuracy
• Perform inventory counts, restock products and update inventory records to maintain accurate stock levels
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment
• Report inventory discrepancies, damages products, equipment issues or safety hazards to supervisors immediately
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to support smooth warehouse operations

Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 months of warehouse experience preferred
• Experience selecting large scale orders in warehouse or distribution environment and knowledge of warehouse practices and procedures preferred
• Previous experience operating a ride-along pallet jack (walkie rider) is a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs (occasionally 75lbs) repetitively
• Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule including overtime, weekends, and holidays as required
• Must be able to reach, lift, stoop, bend and perform extensive standing and walking (including stairs) throughout shift
• Comfortable working in an environment where there are forklifts, machinery, large trucks, and other standard warehouse equipment
• Basic computer/technical skills to troubleshoot equipment
• Highly dependable, strong commitment to punctuality and attendance.
• Eagerness to learn and participate in different functions of the Distribution Center.
• Able to communicate effectively, take direction, apply feedback and follow through.
• Enjoys working in a team environment and is able to build cooperative, mutually respectful working relationships.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude.
• At least 18 years of age

About the Company:
Pet Food Express is a leading California-based pet specialty retailer with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. Our philosophy revolves around the belief that pets are part of the family, deserving of the best care possible. Since our inception, Pet Food Express has been committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve by promoting responsible pet ownership, supporting various animal welfare initiatives, and ensuring pets are happy, healthy and homed. With over 60 locations across the state, Pet Food Express has become a trusted destination for pet parents seeking high-quality products and personalized advice from knowledgeable and dedicated staff.

This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities.

Pet Food Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. This applies to all Pet Food Express activities, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, compensation, assignment, training, promotion, performance evaluation, discipline and discharge. Pet Food Express also provides reasonable accommodation of religion and disability in accordance with applicable law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Pet Food Express is a place where everyone can learn and grow. However you identify and whatever your background, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come to work every day.

For applicants in our San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Temporary work, Summer work, Local area, Immediate start, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Shift work

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