Receiver

United Lumber Home Hardware Building Ctr; Bolton; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Group benefits & paid sick days (full‑

Consistent hours

Great team environment

Job summary

United Lumber Home Hardware Building Ctr is seeking a reliable Receiver in Bolton to manage incoming shipments, verify quantities, and maintain accurate records in the POS system. The role demands attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lift heavy items safely while coordinating with vendors and internal teams.

The ideal candidate will have experience in shipping/receiving, proficiency in Excel and POS software, and a customer-service mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience in Shipping and Receiving, Warehouse, or Receiver roles preferred.
• Ability to perform repetitive heavy lifting and physically demanding work.
• Knowledge of safe lifting techniques and workplace safety practices.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic mathematical and problem-solving abilities.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, email, and POS systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to customer service.

Responsibilities

• Process incoming shipments safely and efficiently, including repetitive heavy lifting.
• Inspect incoming products to verify quantities, quality, and accuracy against purchase orders and shipping documents.
• Ensure inventory integrity by accurately receiving and recording products into the POS and inventory management systems.
• Process receiving documentation and maintain accurate records.
• Communicate effectively with Yard and Store teams regarding product locations, stocking requirements, and inventory needs.
• Coordinate with vendors and shipping carriers to resolve shipment discrepancies and delivery concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.
• Follow company safety procedures and proper material handling practices at all times.
• Assist with inventory counts and stock replenishment as required.

Skills

Experience in receiving

Heavy lifting

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Mathematical problem solving

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Organization & time management

Teamwork

Customer service focus

Tools

Microsoft Excel

POS systems

Email

Job description

Receiver

Location: Bolton

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Receiver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for receiving, inspecting, and processing incoming shipments while ensuring inventory accuracy and efficient product flow throughout the organization. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to perform repetitive heavy lifting, and excellent communication skills to coordinate with vendors, shipping companies, and internal departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Process incoming shipments safely and efficiently, including repetitive heavy lifting.
• Inspect incoming products to verify quantities, quality, and accuracy against purchase orders and shipping documents.
• Ensure inventory integrity by accurately receiving and recording products into the POS and inventory management systems.
• Process receiving documentation and maintain accurate records.
• Communicate effectively with Yard and Store teams regarding product locations, stocking requirements, and inventory needs.
• Coordinate with vendors and shipping carriers to resolve shipment discrepancies and delivery concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.
• Follow company safety procedures and proper material handling practices at all times.
• Assist with inventory counts and stock replenishment as required.

Schedule Expectations

This position requires flexibility to meet business needs, including:

• A schedule that supports best receiving coverage including evenings (Store close currently 6pm)
• Weekly hours of 32-34 hours as scheduled

Working conditions & Physical Requirements

Responsibilities may include:

• Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling merchandise
• Standing for extended periods
• Working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Bending, reaching, climbing, and performing other physical tasks

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Shipping and Receiving, Warehouse, or Receiver role preferred.
• Ability to perform repetitive heavy lifting and physically demanding work.
• Knowledge of safe lifting techniques and workplace safety practices.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic mathematical and problem-solving abilities.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, email, and POS systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to customer service.

Why Join our Team?

• Employee discount at United Lumber Home Hardware
• Group benefits & paid sick days (full-time)
• Consistent hours and schedule
• Great team environment

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and takes pride in maintaining accurate inventory records. They are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple priorities, and possess strong interpersonal skills when interacting with vendors, carriers, and colleagues.

United Lumber welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.