The Receiving Associate executes core receiving tasks for inbound products, vendor deliveries, inter-warehouse transfers, and returns. The role ensures items are received accurately, meet quality-control standards, and are routed to the appropriate warehouse departments. It supports timely inbound workflow, safe material handling, and coordination with Leads and Supervisors on damaged or incomplete items requiring Maintenance evaluation. The position helps maintain organization, accuracy, and efficiency in the receiving department while following safety guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. The Associate unloads and verifies shipments, counts and documents items, applies labels and tags, scans products, checks items in and out of the system, inspects product condition, and stages or transports items to the appropriate warehouse zones. The role also assists with put-away and storage, quality control, inter-warehouse transfers, shift transitions, and maintaining clean, safe, organized receiving areas. Equipment use must follow company training, certification, authorization, and safety requirements. The work environment has moderate to heavy noise and temperatures that vary from hot to cold depending on the weather. The employee may need to lift or move up to 70 pounds. Overtime, nights, weekends, and emergency support may be required as needed.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED