Job Description

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people!

If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.

Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what\'s right for pets, people and our planet.

• We love all pets like our own
• We\'re the future of the pet industry
• We\'re here to improve lives
• We drive outstanding results together
• We\'re welcome as we are

Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong, working together across 1,500+ pet care centers, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics, eight distribution centers and two support centers.

Position Purpose:

Ensure the proper operation and maintenance of all rolling stock, machinery and equipment in the facility. This position is also responsible for the day to day maintenance and upkeep of the interior and exterior of the facility. This is a safety sensitive position that requires drug testing.

Essential Job Functions:

Through previous background and experience, the candidate must demonstrate, with or without an accommodation, the ability to:

• Assess equipment and recommend an appropriate course of action.

• Interact professionally and effectively through verbal and written communication with all professional contacts with an emphasis on the Company\'s interests.

• Maintain and repair forklift equipment, pick carousels, etc.

• Lift up to 50 pounds.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Troubleshoot and repair rolling stock, material handling equipment such as forklifts and warehouse equipment such as picking carousels, shrink-wrap machines and inventory racks.

Perform repair and maintenance duties to the interior and exterior building structure including electricity, plumbing, framing, roofing, painting, etc.

Perform preventive maintenance of rolling stock and equipment as required.

4. Observe and promote established safety procedures.

5. Assist in quarterly and annual inventories.

6. Additional projects as assigned.

Nature of Supervision:

Minimal instruction is provided on some, but not all tasks to be performed, and work is periodically checked upon completion. In addition, some tasks may be assigned which may last for one or two days without supervisory direction or guidance.

Supervisory Responsibility:

Although this position generally does not entail supervising other employees, management may on occasion delegate additional responsibility to include providing functional guidance to others.

Educational Background:

The minimum educational background of an applicant to this position is a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED). Some technical schooling and/or training is preferred.

Previous Experience:

A minimum of 3 years experience as a maintenance technician is required and familiarity with forklifts, warehouse and material handling equipment is preferred.

Work Environment:

In addition to extensive walking, bending, stooping and climbing, the nature of this position entails constant exposure to heat, cold, dirt, dust, fumes, and noise within the warehouse. While some job duties may occasionally be conducted outdoors, the majority of work is performed indoors. Risk of injury in this type of work should not be overlooked.

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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