Receiving & Inventory Clerk

KDM • Cincinnati, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Receiving & Inventory Clerk receives incoming materials, maintains inventory accuracy, organizes warehouse inventory, and ensures materials are available to support production operations. The role contributes to inventory control, material flow, and warehouse organization. The position is on-site in Cincinnati, Ohio, on the first shift, from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required to support production demands and customer deadlines. Compensation starts at $18 to $22 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, with overtime opportunities available.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of receiving, inventory, warehouse, or material handling experience.
• At least 1 year of forklift operating experience; forklift experience is required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to read and interpret packing slips, purchase orders, inventory records, and receiving documentation.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift certification.
• Experience with inventory management or ERP systems.
• Experience with barcode scanners and inventory tracking systems.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Knowledge of inventory control and cycle counting best practices.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against packing slips and purchase orders.
• Unload incoming deliveries using a forklift.
• Accurately receive materials into inventory management systems.
• Label, organize, and store inventory in designated warehouse locations.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper documentation and system updates.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with physical inventory audits.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Supply raw materials and components to production as needed.
• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Maintain organized receiving, warehouse, and inventory storage areas.
• Follow safety procedures, SOPs, and 6S standards.
• Work collaboratively with Purchasing, Production, Project Management, and Operations teams.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Modern manufacturing environment.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Cross-training opportunities.
• Team-oriented culture.
• Stable and growing organization.
• Up to $1,000 in stay bonuses.

What This Job Offers

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