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Receiving Associate
Job Summary
The Receiving Associate is responsible for receiving and inspecting incoming apparel shipments to ensure accuracy and quality. This role verifies that delivered merchandise matches purchase orders and packing lists by checking item quantities, styles, colors, and sizes. The associate will document and process receiving information in company software systems while preparing merchandise for production. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and a true team player who works well in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and unload incoming apparel shipments
- Verify packing lists against purchase orders and shipment contents
- Check apparel items for correct quantity, style, color, size, and condition
- Identify and report discrepancies, shortages, damages, or incorrect items
- Accurately enter receiving data into inventory or warehouse management software
- Label, organize, and prepare apparel items for production
- Communicate with team members regarding any discrepancies found in shipments or orders
- Work collaboratively with the receiving team to ensure efficient workflow
- Keep receiving and work areas clean, organized, and safe
- Follow company procedures and safety guidelines at all times
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous receiving, warehouse, apparel, or inventory experience is a plus but not required
- Basic computer and data entry skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication skills
- True team player with a positive attitude
- Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and move boxes up to 50 pounds
- Stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the shift
- Ability to work in a warehouse or production environment
- Ability to work in a hot environment for extended periods
Work Environment
This position operates in a warehouse/printing shop environment with frequent handling of apparel shipments, inventory organization, and staging items for production. We are seeking a team player with a “WE not ME” attitude and the determination to succeed in a fast-paced production environment.
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25