Outbound Warehouse Associate (Part-Time)

Covetrus, Inc.; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life & AD&D insurance

Pet Insurance

Maternity leave

Parental leave

Military leave

Flexible spending accounts

Identity theft protection

Job summary

Covetrus is seeking a DC Team Member at our Colonial Heights, VA distribution center. You will fulfill and ship customer orders in a climate-controlled, small-team environment where weekend work is rare.

Duties include selecting products, packing to match invoices, and choosing economical shipping methods while complying with DOT regulations. No prior experience is required; you should be able to read English, perform basic math, and operate or learn material handling equipment such as order

Qualifications

• No prior work experience required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prefers 6 months’ experience in a warehouse or production environment.
• Ability to read and understand English to read product descriptions, labels, and documents.
• Ability to understand basic math to ensure accurate quantities.
• Ability to operate or learn material handling equipment (order pickers, reach trucks, forklifts).

Responsibilities

• Pulls products accurately from stock for customer orders.
• Fills orders with earliest expiration dates first.
• Packs orders ensuring correct product, quantities, and brochures.
• Ships products per DOT regulations with proper labeling and packaging for hazardous materials and limited quantities.
• Uses economical shipping methods and ensures manifest accuracy.

Skills

Basic math

Reading comprehension

English literacy

Tools

Order pickers

Reach trucks

Forklifts

Job description

Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services leader dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We bring together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine.

Schedule: Monday - Wednesday Our Colonial Heights, VA location is seeking a DC Team Member responsible for fulfilling and shipping customer orders within a distribution center environment. We offer a climate-controlled, small-team environment where you rarely have to work weekends!

WHO WE ARE Covetrus is the global market leader in animal-health technology and services, dedicated to advancing the world of veterinary medicine and to empowering veterinary healthcare teams across the companion, equine, and large-animal health markets.

OUR VALUES

Never Settle – Share the Customer Goal – Give Power – Be Passionate – Do Good

Come join our amazing team where we go for great, put the customer first, operate as one team, cultivate a passion for animals, and always act responsibly for customers and society. Do you love animals? Then help us improve their lives on a daily basis!

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance starting on Day 1
• Generous holiday and paid time off policy
• Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Pet Insurance

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to)

• Pulls products accurately and efficiently from stock for customer orders as pick lists are printed.
• Ensures orders are filled with products with the earliest expiration dates first.
• Carefully packs orders ensuring product matches customer invoice, quantities are correct, and all proper brochures and materials are included.
• Ensures products ships in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations, which include, but are not limited to, proper labeling, packaging, and logging of all products classified as hazardous materials, including limited quantities.
• Ensures manifest documents are accurate and uses the most economical shipping method available.

REQUIREMENTS

• No work experience required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prefer 6 months’ work experience in a warehouse or production environment.
• Ability to read and understand English to effectively read product descriptions, labels, shelves, and other product documents.
• Ability to understand basic math to ensure accurate product quantities.
• Ability to operate or willingness to learn material handling equipment (order pickers, reach trucks, forklifts).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Covetrus is a federal contractor and abides by the Drug Free Workplace Act (DFWA). In accordance with the DFWA, Covetrus maintains a drug-free workplace. This position requires passing a criminal background check and drug screening which includes testing for marijuana. Must be flexible to work mandatory overtime hours during normal workweek as needed to ensure timely customer delivery.
• Ability to lift and transport 30 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50-70 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk on concrete for the duration of the shift and complete tasks that include bending, stooping, and reaching.
• May occasionally require working in a cooler environment of 35°- 46° F.

Additional Benefits

• 401k savings & company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Maternity leave
• Parental leave
• Military leave
• Other leaves of absence
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Health savings accounts
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life & disability benefits
• Identity theft protection
• Pet insurance
• Certain positions may include eligibility for a short-term incentive plan

Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services leader dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We bring together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine.

Covetrus is built on the following values; Never Settle, Share the Customer Goal, Give Power, Be Passionate and Do Good. If you share these values, we would be interested in hearing from you.