Warehouse Receiving & Inventory Specialist

West Marine; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

West Marine is seeking a Receiving Clerk to accurately process incoming shipments, verify items against orders, and maintain organized inventory records in the distribution center.

You will coordinate with vendors and other departments, update the warehouse system, inspect deliveries for damages, and ensure proper documentation and storage. This role requires compliance with safety standards and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Willing to submit to a criminal background check.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols while handling shipments.
• Communication and Coordination: Communicate with vendors regarding delivery schedules, discrepancies, or issues; collaborate with purchasing and inventory control to ensure accurate processing of shipments; maintain clear records of all received goods and documentation.
• Shipment Reception: Receive and process shipment documentation from carriers; review deliveries for accuracy and condition; compare items against PO and packing lists; sign for deliveries and ensure proper documentation is completed.
• Inventory Management: Update inventory records in the Warehouse Management System (WMS); organize and store received items; assist in periodic counts and audits to maintain stock levels.
• Quality Control: Inspect goods for damages or discrepancies and report issues; process returns; ensure safety and quality standards in the receiving area.
• Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organized work area during shift.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

West Marine is seeking a Receiving Clerk to accurately process incoming shipments, verify items against orders, and maintain organized inventory records in the distribution center.

You will coordinate with vendors and other departments, update the warehouse system, inspect deliveries for damages, and ensure proper documentation and storage. This role requires compliance with safety standards and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.