Freight Handler
Location
Wasilla, Alaska, United States
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full Time
Experience
0-1 years
Compensation
$15 - $15 per hour
Posted
6h ago
Summary and responsibilities
Role overview
Summary
This role involves supporting warehousing functions, including accurately picking, stacking, wrapping, and processing product transfers. The Freight Handler will also manage inventory control, stock the sales floor, and ensure a clean and safe working environment, while assisting customers during the carry-out process.
Join Alaska’s Own Pet Supply Store Since 1987!
Our mission is to share our passion for animals with our customers by providing customers with a knowledgeable staff and access to a wide selection of quality food, treats, and supplies. We pride ourselves on knowledgeable employees that care about our customers. We ARE Alaska’s Own Pet Supply Store!
Pet Zoo Alaska is looking for an individual who would like to support our warehousing functions at our Retail Store in Palmer.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
Builds relationships with customers during the carry out process by offering prompt, accurate service while following carry out procedures in the warehouse.
Accurately pick, stack, wrap and process transfers and all outgoing product.
Has an understanding of inventory control procedures and accurately records product information as required.
Efficiently manages the load out procedures to ensure inventory accuracy.
Ensures self and working environment are properly maintained and reflects company standards of cleanliness and safety.
Stock sales floor, price merchandise, and promptly puts away backstock, ensuring proper rotation in all areas.
Dust and clean assigned areas.
Processes inter-company freight transfers for locations.
Any other tasks as assigned from time to time by any manager.
Accurately receive product properly following scanning procedures with clear understanding of procedures for overages, shortages and damaged product.
Receives all incoming product accurately via line item receiver/handheld scanner.
Skills and Competencies:
Ability to use handheld operating devices
Attention to Detail
Delivers success when helping customers and/or other associates
Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation
Ability to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job
Experience and Education:
6-month experience with computers a must, able to understand MS Office Suite Programs and type.
Requirements:
Physical ability to stand for extended periods and to move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the warehouse, which entails lifting at least 50-100lbs regularly, and perform all functions as set forth above
Able to work indoor and/or outdoor as needed, even in inclement weather
Able to work with hay, straw, and other farm products
Able to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Full Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision to keep you feeling your best.
401(k) with Employer Match – Because your future matters.
Overtime Pay – Extra $$ for extra hours (because your time is valuable).
Paid Holidays – Celebrate, relax, and recharge—on us!
Pet Zoo is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military status, or any protected characteristic.
All employment offers are contingent on passing a criminal background check.
Updated 6h ago
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Experience
0-1 years
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Full Time
Contract duration
Permanent
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Compensation
$15 - $15 per hour
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Company
pet food experts
Team size
Growing team
Location
Wasilla, Alaska, United States
Join Alaska’s Own Pet Supply Store Since 1987! Our mission is to share our passion for animals with our customers by providing customers with a knowledgeable staff and access to a wide selection of quality food, treats, and supplies. We pride ourselves on knowledgeable employees that care about our customers. We ARE Alaska’s Own Pet Supply Store!
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Freight Handler
Wasilla, Alaska, United States • Full Time