About Us

Since 1945, Pattons has supplied the most efficient, reliable, and technologically advanced compressed air systems to industries throughout the Southeast. We joined the ELGi Equipments Ltd. family of companies in 2012 with ambitions for dramatic growth. By investing in talent and technology, we are poised for significant expansion and deeper penetration into the markets we serve throughout North America and around the globe.

The key to our unsurpassed reputation for quality and service is the ongoing dedication and talent of our team members. Our continuous pursuit of excellence includes providing competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, professional development, and challenging growth opportunities to our valued team members.

About the Opportunity

The Shipping & Receiving Associate is responsible for supporting the Pattons branch operations by maintaining the parts inventory and warehouse, ensuring field service technicians are equipped with the parts required to complete service jobs, and shipping parts orders to customers.

As Shipping & Receiving Associate for Pattons you will:

• Receive parts orders. Examine shipment contents and compares with records to ensure correct order fulfillment
• Maintain inventory controls by assigning locations, labeling, and stocking parts.
• Count equipment, parts, accessories, and related material in stock and posts totals to inventory records. Verify clerical computations against physical count of stock and adjust errors in computation or count, or investigate and report reasons for discrepancies.
• Reference the service schedule to stage parts required for field service technicians to complete service jobs.
• Prepare parts orders for shipment including, but not limited to, preparing shipping documents, packaging, staging, and scheduling freight pickups with the appropriate vendor.
• Operate lift trucks, pallet jacks, and other equipment to move parts to the appropriate locations. Load and unload freight trucks as necessary.
• Maintain the warehouse including, but not limited to, ensuring pathways and exits are clear of obstructions.
• Other tasks as needed or assigned.

About You

The Shipping & Receiving Associate opportunity may be a match for you if you have the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 years' shipping and receiving, LTL shipping, and sit-down forklift operation experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows OS and ERP systems
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented
• Keen attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills