Job Opening: Inventory / Receiving Clerk
Description
Inventory / Receiving Clerk
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Schedule
Pay Rate: $17.00/hour
Job Summary
The Inventory / Receiving Clerk is responsible for receiving, inspecting, and accurately recording incoming inventory while supporting daily warehouse operations. This role requires strong attention to detail, basic computer skills, and hands-on forklift experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and document incoming inventory accurately
- Verify quantities and product condition against documentation
- Perform basic data entry using warehouse and inventory systems
- Identify and report discrepancies, damages, or inventory issues
- Operate forklifts safely to move, stage, and store materials
- Maintain accurate records and organized inventory locations
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
- Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members regarding issues or discrepancies
- Follow all warehouse safety policies and standard operating procedures
Perks & Benefits
These opportunities include the following perks:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance offered
- Discounts through major retailers such as Verizon, AT&T, and Sam’s Club memberships
- Free online courses through Penn & Foster, the largest online educational institution
- Weekly direct deposit – no worries about paper checks
Work Environment
- Warehouse setting with regular standing, walking, lifting, and forklift operation
- Fast-paced environment requiring accuracy, organization, and teamwork
Basic Qualifications (External)
- Ability to fluently read, write, and communicate in English
- Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule
- Capable of standing for at least 8 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Able to perform physical tasks including pushing, pulling, grasping, and lifting
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Forklift experience required, including:
- Sit-Down Forklift
- Stand-Up Forklift
- Reach Truck
- Basic computer and data entry skills (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets)
- Fundamental math skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum 2 years of warehouse or distribution center experience
- At least 6 months of RF (radio frequency) scanning experience
- At least 6 months of experience entering and retrieving data in inventory systems
- Current forklift certification preferred