Receiving Clerk

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret purchase orders, packing slips, shipping documents, and inventory records.
• Basic computer and data entry skills required.

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience in receiving, warehouse operations, inventory control, logistics, shipping and receiving, or material handling preferred.
• Experience using inventory management systems or warehouse software is a plus.
• Forklift experience or certification preferred.
• Experience performing cycle counts and inventory audits beneficial.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to identify discrepancies, damaged materials, and shipment issues.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Dependable attendance and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform warehouse duties throughout the shift.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts when required.
• Comfortable working in warehouse and distribution environments.

Job Duties

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders, packing slips, and receiving documentation.
• Unload, organize, and store materials in designated warehouse locations while maintaining accurate inventory records.
• Enter receiving and inventory data into warehouse management and inventory control systems.
• Identify, document, and report damaged, missing, or incorrect shipments to ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain organized records of received goods, inventory transactions, and warehouse activities.
• Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory reconciliation efforts to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Coordinate with warehouse personnel, purchasing teams, and management to ensure efficient material flow and inventory control.
• Follow all company safety procedures, warehouse policies, and quality standards while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Benefits