Receiver, 1st shift

PFG | Performance Good Group

1d

About The Position

The Receiver oversees the receiving dock area and handles the receipt, inspection, identification, counting, and verification of materials and supplies delivered to the facility. The role includes completing related documentation, coordinating storage, and entering information into the inventory database to support the movement and maintenance of supplies and raw materials. The Receiver follows safety regulations and quality standards while helping maintain an efficient flow of product through the production process. The position also functions as a team member within the department and organization and may perform other duties assigned to best serve the company.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 6–12 months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
• Ability to work scheduled and assigned times and required overtime.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and stack products weighing 10–35 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds throughout the shift.
• Ability to work in multi-temperature environments, including cooler, freezer, and dry areas.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
• Foodservice distribution or related industry experience.
• Pallet jack and/or forklift certification.
• OSHA Forklift Operator certificate.

Responsibilities

• Follow preferred work methods and company safety policies and procedures; keep the work area safe and immediately report unsafe conditions or acts.
• Review the work schedule, perform equipment safety checks, obtain required supplies, and prepare for operations.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment and safety gear.
• Meet productivity and accuracy standards established by the location and company.
• Open loading dock doors, position the dock plate, and prepare the area to receive products and supplies from tractor-trailers.
• Inspect incoming trailers to ensure they meet company quality standards and take appropriate action when needed.
• Receive incoming products and supplies and verify items against the receiving schedule and bill of lading; accurately record counts and verify quality and labeling.
• Check received items for damage, contact a supervisor about removal according to company policy, inspect date-sensitive items, and perform temperature and quality checks.
• Identify, label, and store supplies according to specifications, and enter purchase order data into the inventory system.
• Coordinate or perform unloading and transport items to staging areas in the appropriate warehouse using a forklift or pallet jack.
• Assist forklift operators with putting away products, breaking down pallets, changing stretch wrap, and re-wrapping pallets as needed.
• Perform general housekeeping and keep the warehouse area, loading dock, and trailers clean and clear.
• Replace batteries requiring recharging with charged batteries and complete the vehicle inspection checklist.
• Secure equipment and complete necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Day 1 health and wellness benefits.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401(k) employer matching.
• Education assistance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Growth opportunities.
• Safe and inclusive working environment with a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED