Warehouse Associate

Patterson Companies, Inc.•Sturgis, SD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Patterson is a company that values its employees' success and fosters a people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture, offering professional growth opportunities. The Warehouse Associate role is crucial for exceeding customer expectations by ensuring orders are available, accurate, salable, and received in a timely manner. This position focuses on performing order fulfillment tasks accurately, efficiently, and safely.

Requirements

Ability to read, write and count
Comprehensive problem-solving skills
Ability to meet deadlines and productivity goals

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED

Responsibilities

Picks product from fulfillment center stock according to wave pick list and organizes on cart
Pulls warehouse items from the shelves based on number, size, color, quantity, and quality requirements
May operate scanners so that the proper order is picked, and inventory is managed accurately
Verifies that the item picked matches the item on the invoice by comparing manufacturer name, manufacturer item number, and item description
Verifies quantity of items picked matches item quantity on the invoice
For time sensitive items, verifies the expiration date on the item is acceptable for shipment to the customer
Verifies all items listed on the invoice have been picked
For items that include component(s), such as a pump, verifies that components are included
Counts quantity of items and verifies the count to the quantity listed on the invoice
Matches the ship to address or invoice number on the shipping label with the same information on the invoice
Selects correct packaging, fill and labels
Follows regulatory guidelines when packing items with regulatory classification
May create proper shipping papers for packages containing hazardous materials
For packages not auto-manifested: weighs packages, determines appropriate method of transportation, verifies proper labeling, scans information and applies shipping labels
For packages auto-manifested: verifies and corrects non-conforming packages
Processes orders requiring special handling as required by branch personnel, sales staff or end-user
Fulfill current or new client orders to achieve client customer satisfaction
Transacting all business in accordance to Patterson Companies business code of ethics and conduct
Align with Patterson Companies Purpose, Vision and Values statement
Using assigned warehouse equipment/machinery to perform assigned job
Meeting/exceeding assigned performance metrics and KPIs
Helping maintain an organized, clean and safe warehouse
Handling all hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs according to the Company’s processes/procedures and all applicable laws and regulations
Performing all work in accordance with Company Safety guidelines and procedures, with safety and regulatory compliance
As assigned