Ridge Tool - Receiving Associate - 2nd shift

Emerson; Cambridge (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a Warehouse Receiver to load/unload trailers, inspect materials, and organize inventory across our distribution centers. You will verify items against packing slips, communicate with cross-functional teams, and support inventory and quality functions as needed.

The role requires strong attention to detail, basic math, and the ability to follow instructions with limited supervision. Emerson provides training for powered equipment and a safe, organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and basic math skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with limited supervision.
• Willingness to work flexible hours to help meet business needs.
• General PC knowledge.
• Completion of Emerson-required training and certification for powered industrial equipment, including forklifts, standing crown pick trucks, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and reach trucks.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers to ensure timely receipt of incoming shipments.
• Inspect incoming materials for quality, accuracy, and potential damage.
• Count and verify incoming items against bills of lading and packing slips.
• Transfer, replenish, and organize product within the distribution center and between facilities.
• Escalate receiving or inventory concerns when needed.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, external partners, and other cross-functional groups.
• Support inventory, kitting, and quality functions when required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in line with distribution center standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

General PC knowledge

Flexible hours

Powered industrial equipment training

Tools

Forklift certification

Turret truck

Pallet jack

Reach truck

Job description

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Load and unload trailers to ensure timely receipt of incoming shipments.
• Inspect incoming materials for quality, accuracy, and potential damage.
• Count and verify incoming items against bills of lading and packing slips.
• Transfer, replenish, and organize product within the distribution center and between facilities.
• Escalate receiving or inventory concerns when needed.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, external partners, and other cross-functional groups.
• Support inventory, kitting, and quality functions when required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in line with distribution center standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Who You Are:

You focus on delivering quality work and remain attentive to the details that matter most. You effectively manage your time, adapt to changing priorities, and complete tasks with reliability and consistency. You communicate clearly with others and build productive working relationships across teams. You enjoy learning new processes and equipment and can be counted on to follow established procedures even when working independently.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Strong attention to detail and basic math skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with limited supervision.
• Willingness to work flexible hours to help meet business needs.
• General PC knowledge.
• Completion of Emerson-required training and certification for powered industrial equipment, including but not limited to forklifts, standing crown pick trucks, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and reach trucks.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we are committed to creating a workplace where every person feels valued, included, and empowered to contribute. We believe in supporting your growth through continuous learning, clear communication, and opportunities to develop new skills. You’ll join a team that prioritizes safety, respects diverse perspectives, and works together to achieve shared goals. We strive to offer an environment where you can build a meaningful career and feel proud of the impact you make every day.

WHY EMERSON

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!