Receiving Associate

About the role

The Receiving Associate is responsible for receiving, inspecting, and processing incoming shipments to ensure materials are accurate, undamaged, and properly documented. This role supports inventory accuracy and timely material availability for production.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damage.
• Verify deliveries against purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documents.
• Record receipts in the ERP/inventory management system.
• Label, organize, and route materials to appropriate storage or production areas.
• Report discrepancies, shortages, or damaged goods.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.
• Clock in/out and coordinate with purchasing, warehouse, and production teams.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Previous warehouse or receiving experience is preferred.
• Basic computer and inventory system knowledge is required.
• A strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.
• Forklift certification is a plus.