Receiving Specialist - Farm & Nursery Logistics

CAVICCHIO GREENHOUSES INC; Sudbury (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavicchio Greenhouses, Inc. is seeking a Receiving Team Member to efficiently unload truck shipments, inspect and organize products, and prepare goods for distribution at the Sudbury location. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and collaboration with warehouse teams.

The position requires operating a forklift/tractor and maintaining clear communication with drivers and staff to ensure timely receipt and placement of inventory, adhering to company policies and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Experience working in a warehouse/receiving dock environment preferred.
• OSHA Trained and Certified Forklift Operator preferred.
• Experience operating a motor vehicle and a valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and process truck drivers in preparation of receiving shipment contents.
• Evaluate received product, reporting any damaged or subpar materials.
• Unload truck shipments and organize product by type/number.
• Ensure proper count and physical inspection of product based on purchase orders.
• Label and tag product and place on pallets for distribution to sales areas.
• Operate equipment such as tractor and forklift.
• Place incoming product in the sales areas as directed by the supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Warehouse operations

Forklift operation

Tractor operation

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

OSHA trained

Forklift certification (preferred)

Tools

Forklift

Tractor

Job description

Cavicchio Greenhouses, Inc. is seeking a Receiving Team Member to efficiently unload truck shipments, inspect and organize products, and prepare goods for distribution at the Sudbury location. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and collaboration with warehouse teams.

The position requires operating a forklift/tractor and maintaining clear communication with drivers and staff to ensure timely receipt and placement of inventory, adhering to company policies and safety standards.