
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $21.55 - $26.36
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Benefits
Paid Weekly
3 and 4-day work weeks
Health and wellness benefits
Shift Differentials
Pay for performance
Referral Bonus
401k plan with company match
Tuition Assistance
associate discounts
Paid Time Off
Career pathing
development opportunities
Job Description
PetSmart is a leading specialty retailer in the pet industry, dedicated to enriching the lives of pets and the people who love them. Founded on a commitment to pet care, PetSmart operates a network of stores and distribution centers across the United States, providing a wide array of products and services designed to support pet ownership. The company fosters an inclusive, goal-oriented culture that motivates employees to grow personally and professionally while delivering exceptional experiences to customers and their pets. With a strong emphasis on community, innovation, and sustainability, PetSmart is renowned for its dedication to creating better lives for pets and their families.
At PetSmart, the Distribution Warehouse Custodian plays a critical role within the company's distribution centers, which are vital hubs for efficiently managing inventory and ensuring timely delivery of pet products to stores and customers. This full-time position offers a variety of shifts, including weekday and weekend schedules, to fit different lifestyles. PetSmart provides competitive pay rates, including shift differential pay depending on location, and offers significant benefits aimed at supporting employee well-being and career advancement. As a Distribution Warehouse Custodian, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment which is essential for operational productivity and accuracy. Your role ensures that merchandise storage and movement occur smoothly, directly contributing to the fulfillment process and overall success of the distribution team.
This position requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, remain on your feet for extended periods, and operate various powered industrial and mechanical equipment such as reach trucks and dock stockers. Safety protocols and proper training are rigorously followed to maintain a secure workplace. The job requires adaptability to different work conditions, including varying temperatures and noise levels, reflecting the dynamic nature of warehouse operations. PetSmart values passion for pets and people, encouraging employees who share this commitment to grow within the company through multiple pay increases and development opportunities during the first two years of employment. The Distribution Warehouse Custodian is central to PetSmart's mission to deliver excellent service and ensure that pets and their owners receive the products they need on time and in good condition.
At PetSmart, the Distribution Warehouse Custodian plays a critical role within the company's distribution centers, which are vital hubs for efficiently managing inventory and ensuring timely delivery of pet products to stores and customers. This full-time position offers a variety of shifts, including weekday and weekend schedules, to fit different lifestyles. PetSmart provides competitive pay rates, including shift differential pay depending on location, and offers significant benefits aimed at supporting employee well-being and career advancement. As a Distribution Warehouse Custodian, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment which is essential for operational productivity and accuracy. Your role ensures that merchandise storage and movement occur smoothly, directly contributing to the fulfillment process and overall success of the distribution team.
This position requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, remain on your feet for extended periods, and operate various powered industrial and mechanical equipment such as reach trucks and dock stockers. Safety protocols and proper training are rigorously followed to maintain a secure workplace. The job requires adaptability to different work conditions, including varying temperatures and noise levels, reflecting the dynamic nature of warehouse operations. PetSmart values passion for pets and people, encouraging employees who share this commitment to grow within the company through multiple pay increases and development opportunities during the first two years of employment. The Distribution Warehouse Custodian is central to PetSmart's mission to deliver excellent service and ensure that pets and their owners receive the products they need on time and in good condition.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to apply basic instructions and procedures
- Ability to respond to requests via written, oral, headset or walkie talkie communication
- Capable of bending, twisting, stretching, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 pounds
- Comfortable standing, sitting or walking for 10-12 hour shifts
- Willingness and ability to operate powered industrial and mechanical equipment after training
- Ability to work in various temperature and noise conditions
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to follow basic instructions and safety guidelines
- Experience operating warehouse equipment a plus
- Strong communication skills including use of headsets or walkie talkies
- Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds and handle prolonged periods of standing or walking
- Willingness to work varied shifts including mornings, evenings, and weekends
- Demonstrated passion for pets and customer service
Job Duties
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of the warehouse environment
- Perform routine building custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, and trash removal
- Operate powered industrial equipment like reach trucks and dock stockers safely following all protocols
- Assist in loading and unloading deliveries to support warehouse flow
- Monitor and report any safety hazards or maintenance issues
- Follow established procedures for handling materials and hazardous substances
- Collaborate with distribution team members to ensure timely and accurate product handling
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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