2nd Shift Receiving Checker

Family Dollar; Front Royal (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Dollar is seeking a full-time employee in Front Royal, Virginia, responsible for unloading and receiving inbound merchandise while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. The role involves constructing pallets for storage, processing paperwork, and adhering to safety guidelines.

Candidates should demonstrate counting skills, lift heavy loads, and maintain a clean work environment. Communication and problem-solving skills are critical to success in this position, as you will work closely with co-workers and management.

Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Counting skills required.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Personal Protective Equipment required.

Responsibilities

• Unloads and receives all inbound merchandise.
• Verifies purchase orders for accuracy.
• Maintains organized work area and promotes safety.
• Completes daily PIT checklist.

Job description

General Summary

Unloads and receives all inbound merchandise. Checks accuracy before receiving merchandise into the Catalyst/WMS system. Utilizes a lumper service. Builds and secures pallets for storage. Properly processes required paperwork. Maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Verifies purchase orders, ensuring bills of lading match items on the purchase order and that all information matches corresponding paperwork (inner pack, dimensions, and carton quantity), counting all products to ensure data accuracy. Achieves set standards (engineer or productivity) on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Constructs pallets in accordance with dimensions on paperwork and sets up dimensions and pallet (height/tie). Notifies Inventory Control if an item has no pick slot. Instructs the lumper service in proper building of pallets per company procedures to ensure freight is unloaded timely. Applies proper decal/license and secures pallet using shrink‑wrap or tape. Processes paperwork, ensuring it is signed, reconciled, and correct. Receives approval for changes by notifying slot clerk of discrepancies. Informs management of any delays. Completes daily PIT checklist to ensure equipment functions properly and reports defects. Operates PIT equipment safely and follows safety procedures. Maintains organized work area and promotes safety. Adheres to all company policies and procedures. Performs additional duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

Education: None.

Experience: Counting skills required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds. Requires adequate fitness level for frequent lifting, walking, standing, moderate climbing, occasional sitting, stooping, and kneeling. May operate PIT equipment. Personal Protective Equipment required.

Working Conditions

Work in a non‑climate controlled distribution or warehouse environment with varying temperatures. May be exposed to fumes and airborne particles. EPA and OSHA regulations apply.

Availability

Shift work with willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Critical Skills

• Communication: effectively communicate with co‑workers and management.
• Dynamic: works hard, enthusiastic, takes initiative and makes decisions.
• Organizing: plans time effectively, works systematically.
• Problem Solving: identifies problems, isolates causes, uses appropriate solutions.
• Quality Conscious: committed to high standards, ensures work correctness.
• Reliable: consistent, dependable, follows instructions, respects policies.
• Safety Conscious: avoids risk, aware of personal safety responsibilities.
• Strong Organization Skills: handles multiple tasks, manages time and priorities.
• Technically Capable: applies knowledge, skills, and procedures.

Organizational Competencies

• Customer Focus: dedicated to high quality, meets/exceeds customer needs, builds relationships.
• Results Driven: takes initiative, prioritizes work, drives self and others, seeks efficiency.
• Communication Skills: clear verbal and written, listens, resolves conflicts, presents ideas.
• Problem Solving/Decision Making: uses judgment, gathers information, action, root cause analysis.
• Job Knowledge: understands business, stays current, accurate, efficient, learns quickly.
• Relationship Management: builds rapport, works cooperatively, shares resources, recognizes contributions.

Full time

155 Fairground Rd, Front Royal, Virginia 22630

DC203

Family Dollar