Distribution Specialist

We make pet food taste great! For over 30 years, AFB International has been providing pet food solutions that enrich the lives of pets and their people.  Our palatants are specially designed to make pet foods, treats and supplements taste better, ensuring pets receive the vital nutrients they need. We know wagging tails, licking whiskers and empty bowls equal happy pets and happy pet parents. Join AFB and you'll be a part of a team of highly skilled professionals that provide the greatest contribution to our success as an organization. Our team members are diverse, creative, passionate experts who are genuinely dedicated to our mission, our customers, and the pets we serve worldwide. ​

Job Description

Summary

AFB International – Where We Make Pet Food Taste Great!

***$21.00 per hour***

Here’s why you will love working for AFB International:

At AFB, Our People Matter—it’s the cornerstone of our culture. We offer an industry-leading benefits package:

• Annual incentive/bonus program based on individual and company performance.

• “Pay for performance” annual merit increases.

• 401(k) with company matching—building your financial future together (Dollar for dollar company match up to 4.5% and $.50 match up to 6%).

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family’s well-being.

• Annual wellness credit of $600 -$1200 paid directly to employees for completing wellness activities throughout the year.

• Paid time off including vacation, 11 paid company holidays, and 2 floating holidays, plus accrued sick time.

• Company Paid Parental Leave for new parents. Birth parents receive 12 weeks paid leave and non-birth parents receive 6 weeks paid leave.

• Company paid short-term and long-term disability.

• Tuition reimbursement program.

• Employee uniforms and safety shoes provided—your safety and comfort are our priority.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Shipping of finished goods, receiving raw materials, coordination of material transfers, sampling of incoming products and coordinates activities with truck drivers. 

Essential duties and responsibilities included, but are not limited to the following. 

Assuring that all out going finished goods are in top physical condition.

Daily inventory as needed by purchasing or management.

Sanitation of warehouse and other areas of the plant, including Critical Control Points as requested by supervisor.

Macola entry of purchase orders, receiving of incoming materials and all outbound shipping documents.

Attention to detail and accuracy of paperwork including- item identification, physical count and certificate of analysis.

Monitors equipment and reports problems to maintenance by correctly filling out forms and submitting work orders.

Performs other duties assigned by supervisor.

Studies and signs off on HACCP training in accordance with the plant food safety requirements. Cleans and Maintains work area in accordance with the Master Cleaning Schedule.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education and/or Experience:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

AFB International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.