Warehouse Associate Inventory I

**Warehouse Associate Inventory I****Primary Location** South Bend, Indiana **Job ID** R100356 ****Job Summary****Using computer system-generated reports and input from other departments, maintains accurate, sellable inventory within the distribution center. From incomplete invoices that are delivered to the distribution center's order correct area, corrects and completes the invoices. Follows inventory team guidelines for management and control of product inventory.****Essential Functions***** Using computer system-generated reports, cycle counts products in the distribution center;* Using various computer system-generated reports, audits product locations to verify item, count and expiration dating accuracy;* Identifies and corrects inventory errors;* Sets up new, and adjusts existing, storage locations;* Investigates inventory discrepancies, and makes appropriate adjustments to inventory in the computer system;* For customer invoice item where inventory is not available, investigates the error and edits the invoice to remove the item;* Alerts the Supervisor to product non-conformances (new packaging, wrong count, product damage, shortages, etc.).****Other Functions***** Keeps the distribution center aisles clear and maintains integrity of storage locations;* Maintains the housekeeping and sanitation standards of the distribution center;* Performs other duties as assigned or requested.****Job Qualifications****Education/Training & Skills:* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.* Candidate must have ability to read and understand department process and warehouse safety documents and follow department work instructions.Relevant Work Experience* Warehouse labor work experience preferred (receiving, order filling, shipping or customer service).* Forklift experience is desirable.This job description is subject to change, at management's discretion, at any time.****Working Environment****The fulfillment center is a warehouse for the storage and distribution of dental and veterinary supplies and equipment. In general, the building's primary work area consists of pallet storage racking, roller storage and small item storage shelving. The facility uses powered conveyor systems for the transportation of products. Pallet jacks and forklifts are used for palletized products. Some positions require use of safety equipment, which is provided as needed.**Getting Hired**Were excited that youre interested in joining Patterson Companies. We offer a wide range of opportunities, and the hiring process may vary based on position.**Getting Hired**Were excited that youre interested in joining Patterson Companies. We offer a wide range of opportunities, and the hiring process may vary based on position.**Corporate Responsibility**At Patterson Companies, we measure success by the strength of our relationships with our clients, customers and employees. From working with our partners to bring innovation solutions and provide best-in-class experience to our customers, to supporting employee volunteerism large and small, were committed to building strong connections to support the communities we live and work in.