What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Support position at Petland Corporate Stores?
Part Time Distribution Support
Distribution Support facilitates the receiving and shipping process in the warehouse and is responsible for completing orders, from preparation to shipment.
WHY PETLAND IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:
Petland is more than a job, it’s a pet loving community. We’re looking for people with an unwavering love for animals who want to build or advance their career in a fun and rewarding environment. Imagine coming to work every day knowing that you help create lasting connections between pets and their new families. Turn your pet passion into a fulfilling career at Petland! #PetlandCareers #AnimalLoversWanted
Watch the Petland career video here: https://vimeo.com/951590665?share=copy
Here are the top 5 reasons why you should consider working with us:
1. **Unwavering Love for Animals:** At Petland, you'll be surrounded by furry, feathered, and scaly friends every day. If you're an animal lover, this is the perfect place to turn your passion into a career.
2. **Training and Education:** We invest in our team's growth through comprehensive training programs. Whether you're just starting or an experienced pro, you'll have opportunities to expand your knowledge in animal care and customer service.
3. **Make a Positive Impact:** Working at Petland means you'll play a vital role in helping pets find their forever homes. Your guidance will bring joy to families and provide loving companions to animals in need.
4. **Work with a Fun Team:** We have a close-knit team of fellow pet enthusiasts who are supportive, friendly, and dedicated to our mission. You'll build lasting friendships while working together.
5. **Career Advancement:** Petland offers opportunities for career growth. We value internal promotion and strive to help our employees develop their skills and advance within the company.Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and pet owners. If you're a motivated, compassionate individual with a love for animals, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and become a part of the Petland family.
JOB TYPE:
Part-time
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Distribution Support facilitates the receiving and shipping process in the warehouse and is responsible for completing orders, from preparation to shipment.
WHY PETLAND IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK:
Petland is more than a job, it’s a pet loving community. We’re looking for people with an unwavering love for animals who want to build or advance their career in a fun and rewarding environment. Imagine coming to work every day knowing that you help create lasting connections between pets and their new families. Turn your pet passion into a fulfilling career at Petland! #PetlandCareers #AnimalLoversWanted
Watch the Petland career video here: https://vimeo.com/951590665?share=copy
Here are the top 5 reasons why you should consider working with us:
1. **Unwavering Love for Animals:** At Petland, you'll be surrounded by furry, feathered, and scaly friends every day. If you're an animal lover, this is the perfect place to turn your passion into a career.
2. **Training and Education:** We invest in our team's growth through comprehensive training programs. Whether you're just starting or an experienced pro, you'll have opportunities to expand your knowledge in animal care and customer service.
3. **Make a Positive Impact:** Working at Petland means you'll play a vital role in helping pets find their forever homes. Your guidance will bring joy to families and provide loving companions to animals in need.
4. **Work with a Fun Team:** We have a close-knit team of fellow pet enthusiasts who are supportive, friendly, and dedicated to our mission. You'll build lasting friendships while working together.
5. **Career Advancement:** Petland offers opportunities for career growth. We value internal promotion and strive to help our employees develop their skills and advance within the company.Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and pet owners. If you're a motivated, compassionate individual with a love for animals, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and become a part of the Petland family.
JOB TYPE:
Part-time
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Loads and unloads delivery vehicles
- Receives, inspects and checks accuracy of all inbound purchase orders and transfers
- Maintains accurate inventory levels
- Operates forklifts and delivery trucks
- Assists in the processing of orders, verifies order accuracy and prints packing slips
- Creates bill of lading and arranges freight pick up
- Schedules all inbound and outbound deliveries
- Delivers orders promptly
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
COMPETENCIES:
Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.
Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Continually required to stand
- Continually required to walk
- Occasionally required to sit
- Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
- Continually required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
- Frequently required to talk or hear
- Occasionally/Frequently/Continually exposure to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather)
- Continually work near moving mechanical parts
- Occasionally exposure to outside weather conditions
- Frequently exposure to extreme heat or cold (non-weather)
- The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Specialized equipment, machines, or vehicles used: Forklifts and delivery truck
EEO Statement: Petland is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.