Warehouse Associate

Patterson Companies, Inc.•Dalhart, TX

15d

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate ensures orders are available, accurate, salable, and received in a timely manner. The role performs order fulfillment accurately, efficiently, and safely while working to exceed customer expectations. Duties include filling, checking, packing, manifesting, expediting, and processing orders; following company and department policies; and performing other assigned duties. The associate may use warehouse equipment and machinery, meet assigned performance metrics and KPIs, maintain an organized, clean, and safe warehouse, and handle hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs according to company procedures and applicable laws and regulations. The role requires no local-area travel per week.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, and count.
Comprehensive problem-solving skills.
Ability to meet deadlines and productivity goals.
Ability to use general warehouse equipment, general office equipment, MS Office, shipping software, and proprietary inventory management software.
May be required to train and certify in the use of forklifts, including sit-down forklifts, Cherry picker mobile elevated work platforms, and Joey multipurpose order pickers.

Responsibilities

Pick products from fulfillment center stock according to wave pick lists and organize them on carts.
Pull warehouse items from shelves according to specified number, size, color, quantity, and quality requirements; use scanners as needed to select orders and manage inventory accurately.
Verify picked items against invoices, including manufacturer name, item number, description, quantities, acceptable expiration dates for time-sensitive items, completeness of listed items, and included components.
Count and verify items, match shipping labels to invoices, select appropriate packaging and labels, and follow regulatory guidelines when packing regulated items.
Prepare shipping papers for packages containing hazardous materials when required.
Weigh packages that are not auto-manifested, determine appropriate transportation methods, verify labeling, scan information, and apply shipping labels; verify and correct non-conforming auto-manifested packages.
Process orders requiring special handling as requested by branch personnel, sales staff, or end users.
Fulfill current or new client orders to achieve customer satisfaction.
Comply with company and department policies and standards, and perform other duties as assigned.
Conduct business according to Patterson Companies' code of ethics and conduct and align with its Purpose, Vision, and Values.
Use assigned warehouse equipment and machinery to perform job duties.
Meet or exceed assigned performance metrics and KPIs.
Help maintain an organized, clean, and safe warehouse.
Handle hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs according to company procedures and applicable laws and regulations.

Benefits

Full medical, dental, and vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program
401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holiday Pay and Floating Holidays
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Educational Assistance Program
Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave
LifeWorks Employee Assistance Program
Patterson Perks Program
Competitive benefits, unique incentive programs, and rewards for eligible employees