Receiving & Inventory Specialist

Rural King; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Rural King in Columbus, Indiana is seeking 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 while safely operating forklifts and scan guns. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow procedures, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of receiving or warehouse experience.
• Experience with purchase orders and inventory control.
• Comfort with computers and scanning devices.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow procedures and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive shipments and process purchase orders.
• Document receipts and inventory using scan guns and computer systems.
• Identify discrepancies with PO, DC, and vendors.
• Maintain receiving records and research negative on-hand inventory.
• Verify pricing, labels, and security tags.
• Unload, sort, and distribute freight; replenish merchandise on the floor.
• Safely operate forklift, pallet jack, ladders, and related equipment.
• Support other store departments as needed.

Skills

Receiving experience

Inventory control

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

Scan guns

Inventory systems

Forklift

Job description

Rural King in Columbus, Indiana is seeking 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 while safely operating forklifts and scan guns. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow procedures, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced retail environment.