Receiver I Yard/Warehouse

Colonial Group; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource is seeking a Receiving Clerk to handle daily receipt of merchandise from vendor trucks and ensure accurate inspection against receiving documents. You will unload and move shipments to storage, forward documents for processing, and support the warehouse team with a focus on safety, accuracy, and timely handling of goods.

Experience in warehousing and basic math is helpful. GED or high school diploma required; trainable candidates accepted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1–3 months related experience and/or training preferred or can be trained on the job.
• Commitment to accuracy, safety, and quality in handling merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Examines shipment for defects and shortages against receiving documents.
• Records factors causing goods to be returned.
• Unloads and moves incoming shipments to storage.
• Forwards approved receiving documents to appropriate department for processing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Attention to detail

Dependability

Safety awareness

Time management

Punctuality

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

1–3 months related experience

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

PURPOSE

Handles daily receipt of merchandise received from vendor trucks by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Examines shipment for defects and shortages against receiving documents.
• Records factors causing goods to be returned.
• Unloads and moves incoming shipments to storage.
• Forwards approved receiving documents to appropriate department for processing.
• Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

COMPETENCIES

• Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Listens to others without interrupting; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
• Product Knowledge - Demonstrates good product knowledge of materials received.
• Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions.
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; extreme cold and extreme heat.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call [phone] or email: [e-mail]. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening.