Distribution Receiving Associate at Plimpton & Hills

Manchester, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Receiving Procedures, Communication, Safety Practices, Inventory Control, Forklift Operation, Barcode Reader, Heavy Lifting, Teamwork, Organization, Time Management, Product Inspection, Packing Slips, Warehouse Duties, Professional Environment, Environmental Conditions

Industry

Wholesale

Description

Job Details Job Location: 20 Distribution Center - Manchester, CT 06040 Education Level: High School Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day Job Category: Warehouse Receiving Associate Reports To: Branch Manager and/or Warehouse Manager Work Hours: Full Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Branch: Set branch location Position Purpose: Provide excellent internal and external customer service through following proper receiving procedures, effective communication and following safety practices. Essential Functions: Unload product from incoming trucks. Receive shipments, verify products on packing slips are there and sign corresponding paperwork upon receipt. Inspect contents of deliveries to ensure that the product is not damaged. Assume responsibility for returning unsatisfactory shipments or receiving replacements. Label deliveries and allocate them to their designated place. Put product away into correct locations with the use of a barcode reader. Maintain organization of packing slips and assist in inventory control. Manage time in order to complete work load for the day. Move and lift heavy objects from one location to another. Read and decipher packing slips, computer screens and barcode readers. Practice team work in order to best service internal and external customers. Assist warehouse personnel when necessary. Maintain a clean and professional work environment. Operate fork trucks and/or platform lifts in order to safely and effectively move product within the warehouse. Safely operate a forklift, pallet jack, etc. Remain up-to-date on all safety practices and standards. Perform other responsibilities as directed. Qualifications Experience, Education & Skills: Warehouse experience preferred. Ability to operate motor vehicle, forklift, barcode reader, currently used hardware and software. High school diploma or GED preferred. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. Very heavy work. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The associate is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside. The associate is subject to warehouse duties with safety practices and standards.

Responsibilities

The Distribution Receiving Associate is responsible for unloading products, verifying shipments, and maintaining organization within the warehouse. They also assist in inventory control and ensure a clean and safe work environment.