Receiving & Inventory Specialist — Growth & Benefits

Rural King; Waverly (OH); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Healthcare plans

Virtual doctor visits

Centers of Excellence access

Associate discount 15%

SmartDollar program

Assistance program

Chaplaincy services

Job summary

Rural King is seeking a Receiving Associate to efficiently load and unload shipments, prep merchandise, set up displays, and maintain stock levels across the store and distribution center. You’ll follow SOPs for receiving and apparel merchandising, ensuring accurate records and safe, organized stock flow.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in receiving, are comfortable using scan guns and computer systems, and can work in a fast-paced environment while supporting team goals and company

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 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.

Skills

Receiving experience

Team communication

Computer literacy

Job description

Rural King is seeking a Receiving Associate to efficiently load and unload shipments, prep merchandise, set up displays, and maintain stock levels across the store and distribution center. You’ll follow SOPs for receiving and apparel merchandising, ensuring accurate records and safe, organized stock flow.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in receiving, are comfortable using scan guns and computer systems, and can work in a fast-paced environment while supporting team goals and company