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How much do petsmart distribution jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for petsmart distribution in the United States is $27.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PetSmart Distribution Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PetSmart Distribution Associate, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklifts, and inventory scanning tools is typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate handling and shipment of products, supporting overall operational success.

What are Petsmart Distribution jobs?

Petsmart Distribution jobs refer to positions within Petsmart’s network of distribution centers, where employees are responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping pet products to retail stores and customers. These roles may include warehouse associates, forklift operators, inventory specialists, and supervisors. The work often involves operating machinery, handling merchandise, and ensuring that products are accurately and efficiently distributed. Petsmart Distribution jobs typically require physical stamina, attention to detail, and teamwork skills. These positions play a crucial role in keeping Petsmart's supply chain running smoothly and ensuring pet owners receive the products they need.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a team member at a PetSmart Distribution Center?

As a team member at a PetSmart Distribution Center, your daily responsibilities will include receiving, sorting, and stocking merchandise, as well as picking and packing orders for shipment to retail stores. You may also operate equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks, depending on your training and role. The work environment is fast-paced and collaborative, requiring consistent communication with supervisors and other team members to ensure efficiency and safety. Attention to detail and adaptability are important, as priorities can shift quickly based on operational needs.

What is the difference between Petsmart Distribution vs Petsmart Warehouse Associate?

Petsmart DistributionPetsmart Warehouse Associate
Focuses on managing inventory, logistics, and distribution operations at a distribution center.Performs stocking, packing, and shipping tasks within a retail warehouse environment.
Requires knowledge of supply chain processes and possibly forklift certification.Requires basic warehouse skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail.
Works primarily in a distribution center setting.Works within a retail store warehouse or stockroom.

Petsmart Distribution roles involve overseeing the movement of products from suppliers to stores, emphasizing logistics and inventory management. In contrast, Petsmart Warehouse Associates focus on stocking shelves and preparing products for store sales. Both roles are essential in the supply chain but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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What cities are hiring for Petsmart Distribution jobs? Cities with the most Petsmart Distribution job openings:
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Infographic showing various Petsmart Distribution job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,495 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Distribution Warehouse Maintenance Technician

PetSmart

Bethel, PA • On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 1,101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

Job Description
Distribution Warehouse Maintenance Technician
About Life at PetSmart
Our associates are the heart of Team PetSmart. Together, we're building the best team in retail through our values-based culture, connection, and teamwork. Our goal is to create a culture where associates learn and grow together, thrive as effective teams, and challenge each other to be the best they can be.
Our Distribution Centers are hiring full-time associates for a variety of shifts. PetSmart offers four 10-hour weekday shifts, or three 12-hour weekend shifts. Shifts vary by location and may include shift differential pay. Below is an example of shifts within the Distribution Center:
Morning Shift is Monday - Thursday 5am - 3:30pm
Afternoon/overnight shift is Monday - Thursday 4pm-2:30am
Weekend Shift is Friday - Sunday 5am - 5:30pm
Benefits that benefit you
  • Paid weekly
  • 3 and 4-day work weeks
  • Health & Wellness Benefits
  • Shift Differentials
  • Pay for Performance
  • Referral bonus
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Tuition assistance
  • Associate discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Career pathing
  • Development opportunities

Learn more, earn more!
Here at PetSmart, we put YOU in charge of your paycheck and career! We're proud to foster a goal-driven environment where your hard work and results are recognized and rewarded.
  • This role is eligible to earn a bonus that is up to 10% of quarterly eligible earnings based on individual performance
  • This role can also receive a multiplier on the above-mentioned individual bonus based on Distribution Center Performance
  • Yearly merit increases
  • Pay increases through promotions
  • Recommend your friends and family and earn up to $2000 & 4 paid Discretionary Days for additional time off as part of our Associate Referral Bonus Program

The impact you'll make
As a PetSmart Distribution Maintenance Technician, you will be part of an energetic team environment with the opportunity to work in various positions in our warehouse. Your primary responsibilities will include:
  • Evaluating and problem-solving building issues with the maintenance team
  • Taking ownership of all equipment in the building, working quickly to respond to any calls or incidents to minimize down time
  • Performing preventative maintenance checks on all equipment and repairing parts as needed
  • Ability to quickly troubleshoot machine issues and have a working knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical components, plumbing and overall facilities maintenance
  • Providing maintenance support to all areas of the distribution center, prioritizing tasks and maintenance efficiently
  • Putting heavy focus on safety and OSHA standards

What we're looking for
  • Passion for pets and people and the desire to grow a fulfilling career
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Apply basic instructions and procedures and responds to standard requests which may be written, oral, by headset or walkie talkie
  • Ability to bend, twist, stretch, push, pull and carry and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Comfortable alternating between standing, sitting and or walking for an entire shift which is typically 10-12 hours
  • Willing and able to operate powered industrial and mechanical equipment including but not limited to reach truck, standups, dock stocker and pushcarts *proper training and safety standards are provided
  • Work in various temperatures and noise levels

Do what you love
We are delighted you are interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We are excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now!
PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer
PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law.
*This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at https://benefits.petsmart.com/us/
Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law)
The employer will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law
Requirements
Pay Details
$24.25 - 33.50
Pay Rate Type
Hourly

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About PetSmart

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At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed. With 50,000+ associates nationwide, we foster a culture grounded in integrity, teamwork, and inclusion - where your voice is heard, your efforts are valued and your career can thrive. Together, we make a difference for pets, their people and each other.

Industry

Retail and legal services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US