Warehouse Receiver

Job Summary Job Summary: The Warehouse Receiving Associate is responsible for accurately receiving, inspecting, and recording incoming materials and products. This role ensures timely put-away of goods into designated storage locations, supports inventory accuracy through Kanban systems, and maintains a clean, organized warehouse environment. The ideal candidate is self-reliant, detail-oriented, and able to collaborate with multiple departments while using modern tools and systems. Key Responsibilities: Receiving & Inspection Unload, verify, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and quality. Match packing slips and purchase orders to received goods. Report discrepancies or damaged items promptly. Put-Away & Inventory Management Safely transport and store materials in designated warehouse locations. Maintain accurate inventory records using ERP systems and manual processes when needed. Ensure proper labeling and organization for easy retrieval. Perform inventory cycle counting to maintain stock accuracy. Kanban & Lean Practices Monitor and replenish Kanban bins according to established triggers. Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and optimize flow. Collaborate with production teams to maintain material availability. Cross-Department Collaboration Work closely with employees from purchasing, production, and quality departments to ensure smooth material flow. Communicate effectively to resolve inventory or material issues promptly. Technology & Systems Use handheld scanners for inventory transactions and tracking. Apply labeling systems for accurate identification of materials. Operate within a newer ERP system while occasionally performing manual documentation tasks. Organizational Needs & Housekeeping Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment daily. Ensure all materials and tools are picked up and stored properly at the end of each shift. Follow 5S principles for workplace organization. Self-Reliance & Initiative Work independently to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Identify and resolve issues proactively without constant supervision. Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency and safety. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience in warehouse operations specifically in receiving and put-away, and ERP systems Knowledge of Kanban systems and lean manufacturing principles. Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (certification preferred). Experience with ERP systems and basic computer skills; ability to adapt to new technology. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and take initiative. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Comfortable working in varying warehouse conditions. If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for the Shipping and Receiving Clerk position today! EOE/Veterans/Disabled Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Warehouse : 5 years (Required) Shipping & receiving: 5 years (Required) Microsoft Word: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Ability to Relocate: Eureka, IL 61530: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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