Receiving and Inventory Control Clerk
Essential Functions
- Operate sit-down forklifts as needed to unload inbound trucks and support daily receiving activities
- Assist with cardboard and wood waste management and maintain organized dock areas
- Support inbound Receiving functions during periods of high demand
- Fill in for other team members as operational needs require
- Operate stand-up reach trucks to perform dock-to-stock putaway activities
- Maintain proactive FIFO (First In, First Out) inventory practices
- Perform cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy
- Execute home location changes and support inventory organization
- Complete administrative and physical tasks related to Product Deviations and Engineering Change Orders
- Auxiliary support for Internal Conveyance team with material handling responsibilities
- Respond promptly to Andon calls from internal teams
- Support cross-functional logistics activities as needed to maintain workflow efficiency
- Cross-train with the Shipping and PFD teams to expand knowledge of Internal Logistics Operations
- Participate in all 5S methodology initiatives to maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workplace
- Develop and maintain a Kaizen mindset of Continuous Improvement and actively contribute to Kaizen activities
Requirements
- Prior forklift operating experience is required
- Previous Receiving or Inventory Control experience is highly preferred
- Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Experience with warehouse inventory systems and material handling equipment preferred
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office is preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to solve problems quickly and prioritize daily tasks according to business needs
- Personal accountability and integrity
- Good written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts/Dependent Care Savings Accounts
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 4% of your contribution with full vesting upon eligibility
- Paid Leave accrued weekly – starting at 80 hours of PTO and 40 hours of SSL
- 8 PAID Holidays
- Voluntary Short-term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Weekly paychecks
- Training and cross-training opportunities
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Pride in our Team and our Products
Company Information
Wright Manufacturing, Inc. (WMI) is an award-winning producer of commercial-grade lawn equipment. As a Receiving and Inventory Control Clerk, you will play a critical role in supporting our Receiving, Inventory Control, and Internal Conveyance operations. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in teamwork, organization, and continuous improvement.
Overtime may be required on a daily or weekly basis.
WMI is committed to cross-training and inter-department personnel movements. In the last year alone, we have promoted nearly 10% of our workforce into higher-level roles.
We work hard and care deeply. Why? Because quality matters. Our customers depend on our team to deliver a quality product safely and efficiently.
At Wright Manufacturing, Inc., we are “More than just a mower”… Find out why at www.wrightmfg.com.
WMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.