FT Receiving Clerk
About The Position
The Receiving Clerk receives and unloads new products from manufacturers and returned or reclassified products from customers. The role verifies incoming merchandise against Bills of Lading, labels and sorts products, and moves them to the appropriate zones while tracking the stocking process in PkMS. The position also involves daily computer use, printing receiving reports, operating an RF scanner and forklift, and maintaining the receiving department. Employees must follow safety rules, including those for handling hazardous materials. The role requires functional literacy, accurate and rapid recognition of numbers, letters, part numbers, and line codes, and the ability to follow simple instructions and perform basic arithmetic. The work is in a loud environment with occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts. It involves frequent standing, walking, handling and moving products, and other physical tasks, including lifting and using material-moving equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to identify sequences of numbers and letters accurately and rapidly.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and write legibly; must be functionally literate and recognize part numbers and line codes for product identification and placement.
- Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with tens and hundreds.
- Ability to use common sense to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions and handle standardized situations with few or no variables.
- Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
- Forklift certification is required.
- Ability to move or lift products up to 60 pounds and push or pull 300 pounds using a hitch-and-go dolly.
- Ability to move skids of paper and other heavy products weighing more than 1,000 pounds using equipment such as hand trucks, dollies, motorized carts, or pallet jacks.
- Ability to repeatedly get in and out of the back of a truck, bend or stoop to ground-level shelves, and reach upper shelves at eight feet using a stool or ladder when necessary.
- Vision sufficient for close and distance vision, peripheral vision, and adjusting focus.
Responsibilities
- Receive and unload products from delivery trucks, including new products from manufacturers and returned or reclassified products from customers.
- Understand Bills of Lading and accurately count merchandise received.
- Use a computer daily and print required receiving reports.
- Operate an RF scanner.
- Apply case ID labels to each box received.
- Separate products by zone and distribute or move them to the proper zone.
- Track the stocking process using PkMS inquiry screens.
- Clean and maintain the receiving department.
- Operate a forklift; certification is required.
- Follow safety rules, including rules for handling hazardous materials.
- Understand manufacturer packaging, units of measure, and product locations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
