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Patterson Companies

Warehouse Associate

Hastings, NE · On-site

$16/hr

Date Last Edited: 7/8/2026 12:27:10 PM Job Summary The Warehouse Associate strives to exceed ... General warehouse equipment * General office equipment * MS Office, Shipping and proprietary ...

Pattersoncompanies

Warehouse Associate

Hastings, NE

$16/hr

Date Last Edited: 7/8/2026 12:27:10 PM Job Summary The Warehouse Associate strives to exceed ... General warehouse equipment * General office equipment * MS Office, Shipping and proprietary ...

Pool Company

Warehouse Associate

Omaha, NE · On-site

$22/hr

Warehouse Associate Location: Omaha, NE - 66, 9950 S. 134th St., Suite 101, Omaha, Nebraska - 68138 ... Prior experience in distribution, general labor or warehousing preferred. * To be 18 years of age ...

BradyPLUS

Warehouse Associate

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

General information Name Warehouse Associate Ref # 3423 City Omaha State Nebraska Country United States Function Warehouse BradyPLUS is now Imperial Brady! To learn more visit imperialbrady.com ...

The Reserves Network Inc

Warehouse/Driver

Omaha, NE

$21/hr

... Warehouse Associate position to help deliver products to the warehouse in a 26" box truck. This ... Always follow company safety policies and procedures * Assist with general warehouse & assembly ...

SpartanNash Company

Parcel General Warehouse

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19/hr

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to ... While performing the duties of this position, employees are subject to a warehouse environment and ...

SpartanNash

Parcel General Warehouse

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19/hr

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to ... While performing the duties of this position, employees are subject to a warehouse environment and ...

The Reserves Network

Warehouse/Driver

Omaha, NE

$21/hr

... Warehouse Associate position to help deliver products to the warehouse in a 26" box truck. This ... Always follow company safety policies and procedures * Assist with general warehouse & assembly ...

Pool Corporation

Warehouse Associate

Omaha, NE · On-site

$22/hr

The Warehouse Associate supports the team and our customers by accurately and safely receiving ... Prior experience in distribution, general labor or warehousing preferred. * To be 18 years of age ...

Aerotek

Warehouse Associate

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

Job Title: Warehouse Associate The Warehouse Associate will be responsible for loading and ... Experience with picking, packing, material handling, and general labor. * Experience in unloading ...

Poolcorp

Warehouse Associate

Omaha, NE · On-site

$22/hr

The Warehouse Associate supports the team and our customers by accurately and safely receiving ... Prior experience in distribution, general labor or warehousing preferred. * To be 18 years of age ...

Dal-Tile

Warehouse Associate (FT)

La Vista, NE · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

As the Customer Service/Warehouse Associate will need someone responsible for providing a variety ... general office maintenance, etc. * Maintains a safe working environment by obeying all safety rules ...

Dal-Tile

Warehouse Associate - (FT)

La Vista, NE · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

As the Customer Service/Warehouse Associate will need someone responsible for providing a variety ... general office maintenance, etc. * Maintains a safe working environment by obeying all safety rules ...

SCP Distributors LLC

Warehouse Associate

Omaha, NE · On-site

$22/hr

The Warehouse Associate supports the team and our customers by accurately and safely receiving ... Prior experience in distribution, general labor or warehousing preferred. * To be 18 years of age ...

Glazers Beer and Beverage

Warehouse Associate

Omaha, NE

$24 - $32/hr

Premier Midwest Beer & Beverage is seeking a skilled and motivated Warehouse Associate to join our ... It provides a general overview of the primary duties and responsibilities of the position but does ...

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How much do general warehouse associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for general warehouse associate in Nebraska is $15.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $16.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a general warehouse associate?

General Warehouse Associates are essential team members in warehouses, distribution centers, or logistics facilities. Their primary responsibilities include receiving and processing incoming stock, picking and filling orders, packing and shipping orders, and maintaining inventory accuracy. They may also operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, help with inventory audits, and ensure the work area is clean and organized. This role often requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. General Warehouse Associates play a key role in ensuring that products move smoothly through the supply chain.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general warehouse associate?

To thrive as a General Warehouse Associate, you need basic math and organizational skills, physical stamina, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and forklifts—often requiring certification—is typically important. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong work ethic help individuals excel in this role. These competencies ensure efficient inventory handling, workplace safety, and smooth warehouse operations.

What are the most common challenges faced by general warehouse associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

General Warehouse Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining a fast work pace, managing physical demands, and adapting to changing inventory systems. Staying organized, following safety protocols, and communicating proactively with supervisors and team members can help manage these challenges effectively. Many warehouses offer training on equipment use and inventory software, so taking advantage of these resources can also make daily tasks easier and safer.

What is the difference between General Warehouse Associate vs Material Handler?

AspectGeneral Warehouse AssociateMaterial Handler
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic forklift certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, storage facilitiesWarehouses, manufacturing plants, shipping yards
Job DutiesPicking, packing, inventory management, general warehouse tasksMoving, loading, unloading materials, operating forklifts
Industry UsageCommon in retail, logistics, manufacturingCommon in manufacturing, shipping, logistics

Both roles operate in warehouse environments and require similar certifications. However, General Warehouse Associates focus on a broader range of tasks like inventory and packing, while Material Handlers primarily move and load materials, often operating forklifts. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on their skills and career goals.

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Warehouse Associate

Hastings, NE • On-site

Patterson Companies
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$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

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 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.
Starting Rate: $16.00
Schedule: Monday - Friday (8am-5pm)
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

Additional Responsibilities
  • In addition to the essential functions listed above, the incumbent may perform the following additional functions.
  • 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.

Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to read, write and count
  • Comprehensive problem-solving skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines and productivity goals.
  • Working Conditions
  • Material and Equipment Directly Used:
  • General warehouse equipment
  • General office equipment
  • MS Office, Shipping and proprietary inventory management software
  • This position may require the ability to train and certify the use of a variety of forklifts: sit down, Cherry picker (mobile elevated working platform) and/or Joey forklift (multipurpose order picker that can elevate an operator and can be driven at height to move from task to task)

Physical and Cognitive Demands
  • Grasping Frequently
  • Reaching Frequently
  • Position Self/Stooping Constantly
  • Ascend/Descend (e.g. Stairs/ladder) Constantly
  • Handling Constantly
  • Position Self/Crawling Constantly
  • Stationary Position (Standing) Constantly
  • Stationary Position (Seated) Constantly
  • Transport/Carrying Constantly
  • Transport/Lifting Constantly

Travel Requirements
  • This position requires no travel per week in a local area.

What's In It For You
We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:
  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program
  • 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave
  • LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Patterson Perks Program

The starting hourly rate for this role is 16.00 USD per hour.
EEO Statement
Patterson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or other related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

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