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We offer a climate-controlled, small-team environment where you rarely have to work weekends!\nWHO WE ARE\nCovetrus 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.\nOUR VALUES\nNever Settle - Share the Customer Goal - Give Power - Be Passionate - Do Good\nCome 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!\nCOMPANY BENEFITS\nMedical, Dental, & Vision Insurance starting on Day 1\nGenerous holiday and paid time off policy\nCompany paid life and AD&D insurance\n401(k) with generous company match\nPet Insurance\nEmployee Stock Purchase Program and more!\nJOB RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to)\nLeads and motivates the outbound team in order preparation, picking and packing, and ensuring cut-off is achieved to meet customer and company requirements. \nEnsures the team abides by DOT regulations in the processing of hazardous materials, including ORM-D, per carrier requirements.\nEnsures team uses proper packing procedures and that adequate packing supplies and equipment are available. \nEnsures the maintenance of a safe working environment, according to established safety procedures. Advises management of issues that affect the efficiency of the operation.\nMonitors performance of team members and provides feedback to management. 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Ensures management is aware, on a regular basis, of all aspects of employee performance.\nPerforms security checks of the building and locks and secures the building for the evening, or opens the building and prepares the distribution center for the day’s business, if required.\nREQUIREMENTS\nMinimum of one year of experience in warehouse or production environment; prior experience directing work flow preferred\nDemonstrated ability to communicate effectively\nExperience with data entry on a PC\nExperience and knowledge in distribution processes (receiving, shipping, and inventory control) preferred\nExperience with Radio Frequency (RF) scanners preferred\nDemonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines\nForklift Certification preferred; ability to become forklift certified required\nAbility to read and understand the English language to effectively read product descriptions, labels, shelves, and other product documents.\nAbility to understand and perform basic math to ensure accurate product quantities.\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT\nMust be flexible to work mandatory overtime hours as needed to ensure timely customer delivery. \nAbility to lift and transport 30 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50-70 pounds on an occasional basis.\nMust be able to stand and/or walk on concrete for the duration of the shift and complete tasks that include bending, stooping, and reaching.\nAbility to respond to after-hours emergencies\nAbility to engage in overnight travel, if necessary (We offer the following benefits for you to take advantage of while you are here provided you meet the eligibility requirements under each governing program:\n401k savings & company match\n\nPaid time off\n\nPaid holidays\n\nMaternity leave\n\nParental leave\n\nMilitary leave\n\nOther leaves of absence\n\nHealth, dental, and vision benefits\n\nHealth savings accounts\n\nFlexible spending accounts\n\nLife & disability benefits\n\nIdentity theft protection\n\nPet insurance\n\nCertain positions may include eligibility for a short-term incentive plan\n\nCovetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmativeaction employer. 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