Receiver - Facilities Management Services

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits

Transit pass

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University’s Facilities Management is seeking a Receiver for the 2nd shift (3:00pm – 11:00pm, Mon-Fri, exact times may vary). You will receive and manage packages, perform data entry, and support campus operations with inventory control and delivery preparation.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading, assisting with counts, and driving when needed. Candidates should have a HS diploma, PA driver’s license, and 1 year in receiving/delivering packages; training provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and decipher packing lists, addresses and purchase orders.
• Familiarity with inventory systems and basic math.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, pick, distribute, inspect, and reconcile packages.
• Enter data into computer systems and logbooks; take orders via phone, fax, or email.
• Load, secure, and unload vehicles; assist with warehouse organization and counts.
• Drive university vehicles when required; perform heavy labor in confined spaces.

Skills

Reading and deciphering instructions

Effective communication

Numerical skills / math aptitude

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Dollies

Forklift

Computerized inventory systems

Job description

## Receiver - Facilities Management ServicesApplylocations: Pittsburgh, PAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2024975Carnegie Mellon University's department of Facilities Management (FMS) is searching for a **Receiver** to work the 2nd shift**(**3:00pm – 11:00pm Monday- Friday, subject to change based on department needs). This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an exciting and challenging work environment. In this role you will perform various material handling functions to receive, store, select, distribute, inspect, and reconcile all incoming and outgoing packages, and prepare packages to be shipped out by common carrier.***Core responsibilities include:**** Complete data entry into a computer or assigned logbooks, maintain accurate records, take orders from customers over the phone, fax, and e-mail, and charge inventory items (janitorial supplies, bulk paper, or stationery supplies) to customers and label packages for destination.* Assist with the organization and storage of university property in the warehouse and pulled items from storage and prepare them for delivery to campus.* Loading, securing, and unloading vehicles.* Assist with physical counts of warehouse material.* In the absence of the truck driver, this position may be required to fill-in and be responsible for driving all types of vehicles operated by the department of University Receiving & Stores for pickup and delivery of materials.Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.***You should demonstrate:**** Evidence of the ability to read and comprehend basic instructions and legibly ad related to tasks performed.* Ability to read and decipher written instructions, packing lists, addresses, purchase orders, numbers; ability to operate pallet jack, dollies, forklift, and other storeroom equipment* Ability to effectively communicate to others, to work with numbers and understand math* Ability to understand and follow appropriate handling, storage, and safety requirement of stored products; digital literacy and familiarity with computerized inventory systems to keep accurate records and to understand and follow* Ability to perform heavy labor move and work in confined spaces, up and down ladders and to work from ladders and scaffolding* Must be able to work effectively both as an assistant to others and able to perform clearly defined tasks with minimal direction. Must be able to deal with difficult people effectively* Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and call-out work***Qualifications:**** High School diploma or equivalent* Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license (or equivalent for out-of-state applicants) no moving violations to operate 25' long cargo truck with either manual or automatic transmission* One year experience in receiving and delivering packages* A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered**Requirements:*** Background check + MVR* Valid PA driver's license* Fitness for duty assessment and pre-employment medical exam* Pre-employment drug and alcohol screen* Child Protective Clearance - Act 153**Additional Information:*** Sponsorship: Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Carnegie Mellon is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Carnegie Mellon.* This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position based in Pittsburgh, PA**Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.****Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.****Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!****For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.****At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.****Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!**