3PL Receiver at Pet Food Experts Inc

Schertz, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

18.5

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Reach Truck Experience, Warehouse Equipment Operation, Attention To Detail, Safety Compliance, Pallet Building, English Proficiency

Industry

Wholesale

Description

Description Join the Pack at Pet Food Experts! With a rich history spanning over 80 years, Pet Food Experts has evolved from a small family-run business into the nation's leading pet specialty distributor, proudly serving over 10,000 pet retail locations nationwide. At Pet Food Experts (PFX), we do more than distribute the best pet products—we fuel independent pet retailers with passion, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to community. And now, with unprecedented growth and an expanded national footprint, we’re stronger than ever, ready to serve more retailers, support more brands, and make an even bigger impact in the pet industry. If you're an animal lover with a heart for independent businesses and a drive for excellence, we want you on our team! What You'll Do: RECEIVERS The 3PL Receiver is responsible for unloading trucks, trailers of product (e.g. bags of dog/cat food, cases of cans, litter) and/or containers as specified by the Receiving Coordinator. Essential Functions/Requirements: 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 Proven Reach Truck experience required (minimum of 2 years) 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 What We're Looking For: 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 Why You'll Love Working Here: 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. Schedule: Monday- Friday: 7:00am-5:00pm Compensation: $18.50/hr Application Deadline: Ongoing Pawsome Perks of Joining PFX: No Scheduled Weekends! – More time for family, adventures, or just lounging with your pets. Full Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision to keep you feeling your best. 401(k) with Employer Match – Because your future matters. Safety Footwear Reimbursement – We help keep your feet comfy and protected! Overtime Pay – Extra $$ for extra hours (because your time is valuable). Paid Holidays – Celebrate, relax, and recharge—on us! Employee Discounts on Pet Food & Supplies – Because your pets deserve the best, too! *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.

Responsibilities

The 3PL Receiver is responsible for unloading trucks and trailers of product as specified by the Receiving Coordinator. This includes safely moving materials and ensuring products are not damaged upon delivery to customers.