Warehouse Receiving Associate

NEFCO Construction Supply LLC • Ashland, VA

2h • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the shift Warehouse Lead or Receiving Manager, this position has primary responsibility for all functions and paperwork relating to receiving material into our distribution facility. This role maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for receiving all products entering the warehouse. It involves verifying actual products received against packing slips, confirming product integrity, and ensuring products are placed in the correct and appropriate locations. The associate will operate machinery including a forklift safely and properly, put away stock, and route materials to proper locations using work devices such as a forklift, cherry picker, or sorting bins. Maintaining cleanliness of the receiving area, including loading docks and trash areas, and communicating consistently with management and all branch personnel are also key responsibilities. This is a non-exempt position, eligible for overtime.

Requirements

• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• Ability to use NEFCO’s ERP software system
• Ability to use warehouse layouts for planning purposes
• Basic computer skills
• Must have a positive, hard-working attitude
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently and little supervision
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to stand on concrete floor for long periods of time
• Must be able to work in various climate conditions such as cold, heat, humidity for a long period of time
• Ability to crouch, stoop, kneel, crawl and twist for lifting
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to review and interpret computer images and written documents

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, or Outlook

Responsibilities

• Receiving material into the distribution facility
• Verifying actual products received against packing slips
• Confirming product integrity and ensuring products are placed in the correct and appropriate locations
• Operating machinery including a forklift in a safe and proper manner
• Putting away stock and routing materials to proper locations using work devices such as forklift, cherry picker, or sorting bins
• Maintaining cleanliness of receiving area including loading docks and trash areas
• Communicating consistently with management and all branch personnel

What This Job Offers

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