Job Description
We are looking for a full time, honest, motivated, and focused team member to make a career with us at our thriving family-run feed store.
Good judgment, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and appreciation of livestock, pets, animal care, and local agriculture are essential.
Duties include:
- Loading orders for customers professionally and accurately (orders include feed, hay, gates, panels, wire, troughs, and other supplies and equipment)
- Learning about products and assisting in meeting customers’ needs
- Providing outstanding and courteous service to all customers
- Receiving and stocking inventory
- Driving forklift
- Maintaining clean and orderly premises, yard, and store
- Communicating clearly and professionally with all coworkers, management and customers
Skills and Qualifications:
- High standards and commitment to excellence, particularly in the area of customer service and attention to detail
- Effective and clear communication skills
- Team-based approach
- The ability to read and understand loading and receiving documents
- Prior experience and interest in animal feed, care, husbandry, pet food and supplies, and local agriculture
- Ability to learn quickly and retain product knowledge
- Ability to follow directions accurately
- Desire to physically work hard and ability to repeatedly lift bags of feed (often 50-75 lbs) and move bales of hay (100 lbs or more)
- Strong, fit, and healthy
- Punctual, honest, reliable, and diligent
- Ability to work one weekend day each week (normal schedules are Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday) and willingness to occasionally cover additional shifts when needed
- Clean driving record and DMV printout
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dixon, CA 95620: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
APPLY IN PERSON:
HIGBY'S COUNTRY FEED, INC.
8470 CURREY ROAD
DIXON, CA 95620