Warehouse Operations Associate

Company Overview:

Jerry Pate Company is the premier provider of outdoor beautification products in the Southeast (Jerry Pate Turf & Irrigation) and Midwest (Century Equipment) and is committed to quality service and exceptional customer care. We proudly represent the industry’s leading equipment and irrigation brands and products, including Toro, Ventrac, Echo, Shindaiwa, Club Car, Rain Bird, Salsco Rollers, Harper Turf Equipment and many others. Our customer base includes turf equipment dealers, golf courses, sports facilities, schools and universities, municipalities, irrigation contractors, government agencies, and more.

Servicing eight states in the Southeast, and six states in the Midwest, Jerry Pate Company takes pride in having a cohesive work environment that best serves our team members and our customers. With facilities in Pensacola, Atlanta, Birmingham, and Ohio, along with a sales and service team in the field, we are able to put the customer first by providing the finest quality of product and unmatched service in the industry. Our award-winning team has proven year after year that with our high standards, we can meet and exceed our customers’ needs and expectations.

Job Description:

Branch Warehouse Operations and Shipping and Receiving of all products.

Primary Duties:

• Responsible for Warehouse to make sure that it is clean, neat and a safe work environment.
• Responsible that bin locations are kept current and kept clean and neat for all departments.
• Responsible for loading and unloading of all branch shipments and help transfers from other branches to unloaded and checked in on a timely basis.
• Responsible for the shipping and receiving of all branch inventory to ensure orders received by 3pm are shipped the same day if inventory is available.
• Ensures that new inventory/stock is received and put away within 24 hours.
• Generates and processes inter store transfers as needed.
• Inputs in SAP system shipments received and to make sure packing slips and delivery notifications match items checked in. If they differ, notify department managers of any discrepancies.
• Conduct accurate inventory cycle counts within specific time frames.
• Coordinating logistics on shipments of any outgoing shipment to all customers and vendors.
• Knowledgeable on UPS Quantum System or other shipping/manifesting software.
• Ensure the will call area is kept current and the system for calling customers on backorders is maintained.
• Assumes responsibilities of others as the situation warrants such as other departmental tasks when needed.
• Assists with duties in all divisions in the event of an absence.
• Miscellaneous tasks if requested.

Required Qualifications:

• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office products, Windows environment, able to understand and operate in company’s SAP system.
• Must be able to lift and move items/packages up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to operate forklifts proficiently.
• Must be High School graduate at minimum and have mathematical aptitude.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. (sense of urgency mentality)
• Excellent verbal, written and creative skills with attention to detail.

Jerry Pate Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Background and motor vehicle checks will be conducted as well as pre-employment drug screening.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person