Receiving Specialist

The Receiving Specialist makes sure all incoming products are received correctly in the inventory system and maintains an organized warehouse.

Essential Functions:

• Provide excellent service to customers.

• Treat all team members, vendors, and customers with courtesy and respect.

• Greet and assist customers in a positive, approachable manner. Answer customer questions and work with the management team to resolve customer concerns.

• Receive incoming shipments, verify their contents, and ensure accurate documentation.

• Inspect and examine packages for damages or discrepancies; report any issues to the appropriate General Manager.

• Organize and maintain the warehouse space efficiently.

• Use forklifts or other equipment to move and store heavy items when necessary.

• Assist in preparing outgoing shipments, ensuring they meet the required standards and are correctly labeled.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

• Always continue to make customers a priority while performing other duties.

• Ensure a safe working environment. Maintain situational awareness. Identify and report any safety issues or concerns to management.

• Help out in other departments as necessary.

• Follow all company policies and procedures.

• Other duties as assigned.

Work Competencies:

• Good computer skills

• Teamwork

• Attention to detail

• Safety Awareness

Supervisory Responsibility: This position does not directly supervise anyone.

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Requirements:
The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the day.

• Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs at times.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position, scheduled on the day shift, 40 hours/week.

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED

• 1-2 years of customer service experience preferred.

• 1-2 years of warehouse receiving experience preferred.

• Valid drivers license.

• Forklift experience preferred.

Benefits Offered:

• Medical Insurance

• Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Cancer coverage, Accident Coverage, Life Insurance

• 401k plan with employer contribution

• Company paid $25k Life Insurance Plan

• Employee discount

• Vacation time

Gillman Home Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.