Receiving & Inventory Specialist

Rural King; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Healthcare plans

Virtual doctor visits

Associate Discount 15%

Assistance programs

Chaplaincy services

Job summary

Rural King in Warren, OH is seeking a Receiving Associate to efficiently load and unload shipments, prepare merchandise, and set up displays while maintaining stock levels and safe operations.

You will follow SOPs for apparel receiving, use scan guns, and assist with inventory and transfers across stores and the distribution center. The role offers growth, benefits, and a people-first environment at Rural King.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of receiving experience or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient.
• Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards.
• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities.

Responsibilities

• Execute precise purchase order processing by following established SOPs.
• Utilize scan guns and computer-based software to ensure accurate receipt documentation.
• Monitor and address purchase order and DC shortages daily, communicating discrepancies.
• Maintain thorough records by daily filing of receiving paperwork.
• Contribute to efficient DC truck sorting and verify vendor price tags.
• Implement security tag placement and price labeling per SOP for select apparel items.
• Ensure adequate supplies inventory, including hangers, labels, and security tags.
• Efficiently handle store-to-store transfers, shipping, and receiving, ensuring accurate recordkeeping.
• Assist in the inventory management of the sales floors during high-demand periods.
• Collaborate with the receiving team for seamless regular receiving operations.
• Contribute to company-established receiving protocols.
• Organize product onto rocket carts for effective distribution.
• Transport sorted freight to sales floors, ensuring appropriate quantities.
• Assist the management team in accurate merchandise tracking.
• Facilitate smooth store-to-store and UPS transfers.
• Contribute to the management of the negative on-hand inventory research and review.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization, creating a safe work environment.
• Operate general office equipment, forklifts, pallet jacks, and more.
• Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities.
• Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments.
• Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively.
• Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Receiving experience

Independent work

Attention to quality

Computer skills

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

Rural King in Warren, OH is seeking a Receiving Associate to efficiently load and unload shipments, prepare merchandise, and set up displays while maintaining stock levels and safe operations.

You will follow SOPs for apparel receiving, use scan guns, and assist with inventory and transfers across stores and the distribution center. The role offers growth, benefits, and a people-first environment at Rural King.