Inbound Receiver: Forklift-Certified Warehouse Pro

CDW; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CDW is hiring for a receiving associate to unload shipments, perform quality control, and sort incoming inventory using RF scanners. You will verify items against packing slips, assist with stocking, and collaborate across departments to resolve discrepancies in a fast-paced warehouse.

This role requires forklift certification, physical stamina for 8+ hours of standing, and accurate counting. Training and safety compliance are emphasized in a team-oriented environment at CDW.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift certification required.
• Ability to stand and walk 8+ hours daily.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and counting accuracy.
• Experience with AS400 and Microsoft Office apps.

Responsibilities

• Unloading trucks manually or with a pallet jack or forklift.
• Sorting and receiving products by PO, mail, returns, and supplies.
• Counting items accurately and matching to vendor packing slips.
• Signing off for freight from different carriers.
• Quality control using RF scanners/IDS for inbound merchandise.
• Coordinate with receiving to resolve PO discrepancies.
• Assist stocking and cross-department tasks as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Forklift certification

Tools

AS400

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

CDW is hiring for a receiving associate to unload shipments, perform quality control, and sort incoming inventory using RF scanners. You will verify items against packing slips, assist with stocking, and collaborate across departments to resolve discrepancies in a fast-paced warehouse.

This role requires forklift certification, physical stamina for 8+ hours of standing, and accurate counting. Training and safety compliance are emphasized in a team-oriented environment at CDW.