Supply Chain Associate - Receiving
About The Position
As a Supply Chain Associate at IDEXX’s Memphis Distribution Center, you will play a critical role in ensuring inbound product is safely, accurately, and efficiently received and stored within the warehouse. This is a hands-on, physically active position focused primarily on put‑away operations, using powered industrial trucks (PIT) to move product from the dock to designated storage locations. This role requires strong attention to detail, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work independently for much of the shift. You will be cross‑trained in receiving and other warehouse functions, supporting a flexible and collaborative distribution operation while maintaining IDEXX’s high standards for accuracy, quality, and safety. Shift Schedule: 7:00am – 3:00pm, Monday – Friday
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous warehouse or distribution experience required.
- Forklift/PIT experience required, with demonstrated ability to operate multiple vehicle types (order picker, dock stocker, reach truck).
- Strong attention to detail, including accurate location placement and product verification.
- Commitment to safety and quality, with the ability to follow procedures consistently.
- Experience using RF scanners required.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and regularly lift up to 40–50 lbs.
- Comfort working in a warehouse environment, including cold room and freezer areas as needed.
- Strong work ethic, self‑motivation, and ability to manage tasks independently.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively as part of a team.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with SAP and basic computer systems preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform put‑away operations for inbound product, ensuring materials are stored in the correct warehouse locations.
- Operate multiple types of powered industrial equipment (PIT), including order pickers, dock stockers, and reach trucks.
- Safely transport product from receiving docks to racking and storage areas.
- Double‑check locations, item numbers, and quantities—attention to detail is essential, as some packages may appear similar.
- Follow all safety procedures and operating guidelines, with a strong focus on working carefully and not cutting corners.
- Work independently and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
- Support receiving operations, including unloading, staging, and verification of inbound shipments.
- Accurately record inventory movements and transactions using RF scanners and SAP.
- Identify and report discrepancies, damages, or inventory issues in a timely manner.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
- Participate in cross‑training to support other warehouse functions as needed.
Benefits
- An hourly rate target of $19/hour based on experience, plus an additional $1/hr after successful completion of our forklift training
- Opportunity for annual cash bonus
- Opportunity for performance based annual merit increase
- Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day - One
- 5% matching 401k
- Generous PTO benefits
- Additional benefits including but not limited to pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
