Warehouse Associate (Lexington)

Covetrus; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in animal health is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Lexington, KY. This role involves fulfilling and shipping customer orders in a climate-controlled environment with minimal weekend work. Join a passionate team dedicated to improving animal lives while enjoying comprehensive benefits from day one.

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 and more!!

Qualifications

• No work experience required; prefer 6 months in warehouse.
• Ability to read product descriptions and labels.
• Willingness to learn to operate material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Pulls products accurately and efficiently from stock.
• Packs orders ensuring product matches customer invoice.
• Ensures compliance with shipping regulations and documentation.

Skills

Basic math

Ability to read English

Material handling equipment operation

Job description

Warehouse Associate, Picker / Packer, Animal Health

Our Lexington, KY 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-healthtechnology and services, dedicated to advancing theworld of veterinary medicine and to empoweringveterinary 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 and more!!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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.
• 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.