Inventory & Receiving Specialist

Rural King; Lincoln (AL); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Rural King is hiring a Receiving Associate to support accurate receiving, inventory control, freight processing, and merchandise movement throughout the store. You will receive shipments, process purchase orders, verify inventory, and replenish merchandise on the sales floor.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to learn. Strong teamwork and dependability are valued as part of Rural King’s People First culture.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of receiving or warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience with purchase orders or shipping/receiving preferred.
• Comfortable using computers and scan guns.

Responsibilities

• Receive shipments and process purchase orders according to company SOPs.
• Use scan guns and computer systems to accurately document receipts and inventory.
• Identify and communicate purchase order, DC, and vendor discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate receiving records and research negative on-hand inventory.
• Verify merchandise pricing, labels, and security tags as required.
• Unload, sort, organize, and distribute freight throughout the store.
• Replenish merchandise and assist with sales floor inventory during high-demand periods.
• Process store-to-store transfers, shipping, and UPS shipments accurately.
• Follow apparel receiving and merchandising procedures, including tagging, labeling, rack organization, and stock levels.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, ladders, scan guns, and other equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.
• Participate in cross-training and support other store departments as needed.
• Demonstrate Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Receiving warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Adaptability

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Inventory systems

Job description

Rural King is hiring a Receiving Associate to support accurate receiving, inventory control, freight processing, and merchandise movement throughout the store. You will receive shipments, process purchase orders, verify inventory, and replenish merchandise on the sales floor.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to learn. Strong teamwork and dependability are valued as part of Rural King’s People First culture.