Receiving Associate

Thinknsa; Cleveland, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

National Safety Apparel is seeking a Warehouse Receiving Clerk in Ohio to manage all receiving activities, enter receipts with high accuracy, and ensure timely put-away of goods. The role emphasizes forklift operation, collaboration with Purchasing and Inventory Control, and maintaining a secure, organized dock.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of shipping/receiving experience, with a focus on accuracy and reliability in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 2+ years of experience in shipping or receiving.
• Forklift experience is required and safe operation must be demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Receive, enter, and put away all incoming shipments within 24 hours.
• Enter fabric rolls with unique lot numbers and tag accordingly.
• Unload trucks, record receipts in the system, and place goods in correct bins or deliver to the proper area.
• Handle Next Day Air receipts immediately.
• Maintain material handling devices and ensure dock security.
• Keep dock area neat, clean, and orderly.
• Collaborate with Purchasing and Inventory Control.

Skills

Attention to detail

Attendance & dependability

Teamwork

Flexibility

Initiative

Organizational skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Goal oriented

Ownership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Reports To:

Receiving and Facilities Maintenance Lead

Direct Reports:

N/A

FLSA Status:

Nonexempt

Employment Type:

Full Time

Pay:

$17/hour

Position Overview:

Responsible for ALL receiving activities including fabric receipts, inventory items, production supplies, and miscellaneous. The distribution of all items to their correct location, and the entering of each receipt into the company’s software computer system with 100% accuracy in a timely manner is critical to success.

Essential Job Functions:

• Able to drive forklift and standup tow motor in a safe and proper manner.
• All incoming shipments of goods must be received, entered, and put away within 24 hours.
  • Fabric orders have a key level of accountability in that each roll has a unique lot # that needs to be accurately entered into the computer system and tagged accordingly.
• Unload trucks, record receipts into TCM, make tags for raw materials, and put goods away into their appropriate bins (or deliver to the appropriate area/person).
• Next Day Air receipts must be handled immediately.
• Maintain material handling devices appropriately.
• Ensure security of building entrances at the dock.
• Maintain a neat, clean and orderly dock area.
• Work hand in hand with Purchasing.
• Work hand in hand with Inventory Control.

Non-Essential Job Functions:

• Able to help out with Inventory projects or in the shipping department if slow
• Other duties as assigned

Training:

Provided on the job by Inventory Control Specialist, Purchasing, and Warehouse Lead

Qualifications:

Education & Certifications:

High school diploma or GED required

Experience:

2+ years in shipping or receiving

Key Competencies:

Great attention to detail, great attendance and dependability, teamwork, flexibility, initiative, organizational skills, personable, communication (both verbal and written email), analytical thinking, and goal oriented. Takes pride in their work and feels ownership for their scope of responsibility.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to stand for a significant amount of the day, walk frequently with pace, and lift 40 pounds.

Working Conditions:

Warehouse environment with close proximity to outside overhead dock doors, and constant background noise

EEO Statement:

National Safety Apparel provides equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, disability, ancestry, age, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or any other protected group status as defined by law.