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Rural King · 1 week ago

Receiving Lead

US-OH-Norwalk

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Rural King is a Farm and Home Store dedicated to creating a rewarding workplace for its associates. The Receiving Lead plays a vital role in overseeing the efficient receipt of freight, coordinating the receiving process, and maintaining proper documentation of received goods.

AgricultureE-CommerceFarmingRetail

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the receiving team to ensure timely and accurate unloading, sorting, and processing of incoming freight in accordance with the company guidelines and safety protocols

Inspect incoming merchandise for damages, discrepancies, and proper labeling, taking appropriate actions to address any issues and coordinating with relevant business partners

Maintain accurate inventory records and update the inventory management system regularly to reflect received goods

Perform a daily analysis of negative inventory, investigating to pinpoint underlying causes and propose effective solutions

Work closely with other departments, such as purchasing and logistics, to coordinate the flow of merchandise and resolve any receiving related issues

Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the receiving area to facilitate a safe and efficient work environment

Proactively identify and address potential receiving challenges and take appropriate action to prevent disruptions to the supply chain

Facilitate store-to-store transfers and UPS transfers efficiently

Coordinates backhaul requests, ensuring proper wrapping of all pallets, and loading the truck

File all receiving paperwork and fill out Daily Forklift Checklist

Operate forklift, pallet jack, Telxon gun and other retail equipment

Use general office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer

Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities

Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments

Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively

Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Inventory managementForklift operationReceiving process coordinationAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solving