Senior Receiving Associate

Cardinal Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid time off

401k plan

MyFlexPay access

Job summary

Cardinal Health in Kentucky is seeking a Senior Associate, Warehouse Operations to ensure inventory integrity and support efficient distribution. The role covers receiving, storage, and shipment, with SOP adherence and attention to accuracy.

You will learn all Receiving functions, help prioritize daily volume, coordinate shipment receipts, and resolve discrepancies. Strong Microsoft Office skills and basic equipment experience are valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some college preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Elite, MHE and RF gun is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn every function within the Receiving department.
• Ability to lead the team in prioritizing daily volume.
• Responsible for shipment receipt coordination and verification.
• Answering or escalating any questions or concerns regarding receipts from various departments within Cardinal via email and phone.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Microsoft Office

Receiving processes

Inventory control

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some college

Tools

Elite

MHE

RF gun

Job description

Anticipated hourly range

$21.50 per hour - $25.70 per hour

Bonus eligible

No

Benefits

Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window

Anticipated to close: 9/5/2026

Warehouse Operations contribution

What Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning. Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc. Also responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 6:30am - 3:00pm

Job Summary

The Senior Associate, Warehouse Operations applies broad knowledge to ensure the integrity, quality, and accuracy of the facility’s inventory, which can including but is not limited to: controlling inventory adjustments and holds, profiling/sorting incoming product, resolving inbound and outbound discrepancies, purchasing supplies, ensuring timely delivery and processing physical returns. The Senior Associate executes the facility’s standard operating procedures (SOPs) and responds effectively to routine and complex inventory/purchasing control issues.

Responsibilities

• Learn every function within the Receiving department
• Ability to lead the team in prioritizing daily volume
• Responsible for shipment receipt coordination and verification
• Answering or escalating any questions or concerns regarding receipts from various departments within Cardinal via email and phone

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• some college preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with Elite, MHE and RF gun is preferred

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies knowledge and company policies to complete a variety of tasks
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of jobs outside area of responsibility
• Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications
• Works on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgment in resolving issues
• May assist in recommendation of processes on new assignments
• Adheres to all quality guidelines and standards
• Works with limited supervision
• Work occasionally involves review of output by work lead or supervisor
• Provides general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team members

Eligibility

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day.

Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

About the Company

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end-to-end solutions and data-driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day. With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care. With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges — now, and in the future.

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