Receiving Inspector

Belden Inc.; Washington; On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Belden Inc. in Washington state is hiring for a materials handler to receive, inspect, and deliver supplies for production. You will verify quantities, process receipts, and support purchasing and QC teams to ensure accurate inventories.

The role requires forklift operation, attention to detail, and familiarity with blueprints and common shipping practices. This is a hands-on position in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane is REQUIRED.
• Strong math skills with attention to detail.
• Minimum of 6 months experience involving product inspection.
• Knowledge of common shipping practices.
• Good computer skills a plus.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Access and web-based programs.
• Ability to interpret blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify ALL incoming materials/supplies.
• Use testing/inspection procedures to verify quality and quantity.
• Cross reference packing slips to purchase orders and notify shortages.
• Electronically process all received materials/supplies.
• Pull raw material for production and organize by job number.
• Reconcile inventory counts and assist with duties.
• Assist QC inspectors with process inspections.
• Unload trailers and ensure accuracy of incoming shipments.
• Enter requisitions for supplies through the company’s procurement system.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Math Skills

Inspection Experience

Shipping Practices

Basic Computer Skills

Blueprint Interpretation

Attention to Detail

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

Web-based Procurement System

Job description

Innovation Starts With You

Propel your career at Belden, where innovation creates possibilities—for our people, our customers, and the communities we serve. We connect people, information, and ideas to solve the world’s most complex connectivity challenges, turning curiosity into meaningful impact. Here, you’ll take on work that challenges you, supports your growth, and empowers you to shape what’s next. You’ll collaborate with global teams, gain diverse perspectives, and contribute to solutions that extend beyond our business—creating value in the world around us.

Innovation Starts With You

Propel your career at Belden, where innovation creates possibilities—for our people, our customers, and the communities we serve. We connect people, information, and ideas to solve the world’s most complex connectivity challenges, turning curiosity into meaningful impact. Here, you’ll take on work that challenges you, supports your growth, and empowers you to shape what’s next. You’ll collaborate with global teams, gain diverse perspectives, and contribute to solutions that extend beyond our business—creating value in the world around us.

Together, we are shaping the future of digitization and paving the way for the next generation of innovation.

• Receive and verify ALL incoming materials/supplies
  • Accountable for quality and quantity
• Use visual, dimensional and other testing/inspection procedures to verify quality and quantity of materials/supplies
• Cross reference ALL packing slips to corresponding purchase order
  • Notify Purchasing and Production Dept. of any shortages, damages or unacceptable product
• Electronically process all received materials/supplies
• Pull raw material stored in ‘cage’ necessary for production
• Organize by job number
• Reconcile inventory counts
• Assist purchasing and material handling personnel with various duties
• Assist QC inspectors with process inspections
• Unload trailers and ensure accuracy of incoming shipments
• Assist production associates with material needs/concerns
• Enter requisitions for supplies through the company’s web-based procurement system

Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane is REQUIRED
• Strong math skills
• Minimum of 6 months experience involving product inspection
• Knowledge of common shipping practices
• Good computer skills a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Access and web-based programs
• Ability to interpret blueprints
• Good attention to detail

Let’s Create Possibilities Together.

Join a global community shaping the future of intelligent connectivity. At Belden, you’ll help push the boundaries of technology and write the next chapter of innovation, creating possibilities for your career, your future, and the world around you.

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.