Warehouse Associate/Fleet Driver

Patterson Companies

Hastings (NE)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Wellness program

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay & floating holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Educational assistance

Parental/adoption leave

LifeWorks

Job summary

Patterson Companies in Hastings, NE is seeking a Warehouse Associate/Backup Driver to ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and safely for local deliveries. You will verify items, pack shipments, and help maintain an organized warehouse while meeting customer expectations.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, ability to handle lifting and driving, and adherence to company policies. Starting wage is $16.00 per hour with full benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

Must be able to read, write and count accurately.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to meet deadlines and hit productivity goals.

Responsibilities

Fill orders from warehouse stock according to wave pick lists.
Verify items match invoices by name, number and description.
Pack items with correct packaging, labels and required paperwork.
Process orders to ensure on-time delivery and accurate shipping.
Follow safety guidelines and operation of warehouse equipment.

Skills

Read/write/count

Problem-solving

Deadlines/productivity

Tools

MS Office

Inventory management software

Job description

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.

One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.

Job Description

Date Last Edited: 7/8/2026 12:27:10 PM

Job Summary

The Warehouse Associate/Backup Driver strives to exceed customer expectations by ensuring orders are available, accurate, salable and received in a timely manner. This position will demonstrate order fulfillment task goals are conducted accurately, efficiently and safely, while surpassing customer expectations. Must hold a valid driver's license and also clear a driver's record.

Essential Functions

Order Filling

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

Order Checking

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

Packing

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;

Manifests

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;

Expeditor

Processes orders requiring special handling as required by branch personnel, sales staff or end-user.

Order Processing

Fulfill current or new client orders to achieve client customer satisfaction

Comply with Company and department policies and standards; performs other duties as assigned
Ability to make deliveries - loading and unloading

Additional Responsibilities

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.
Clear Driving Record
Valid Drivers License

Skills and Abilities