Receiver

Job Summary

Are you experienced managing a Receiving area, start-to-finish? The Boston Salads Receiver will oversee receiving, inspecting, and organizing incoming materials, maintain accurate inventory, and ensure material flow to production. This role plays a key part in inventory control, including monitoring stock levels and coordinating transfers between warehouse locations.

Location: Boston Salads Production Facility

Reports to: Plant Manager

Status: Hourly; eligible for overtime; starts at 5:30 am

Boston Salads offers super benefits, including Harvard Pilgrim HMO (NOT a high deductible plan); FREE dental; FREE life insurance and AD&D; 401(k) with match that is instantly vested; paid sick, vacation, personal time and holidays; FREE PARKING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.

Key Responsibilities

· Receive incoming raw materials and packaging items

· Verify shipments against purchase orders and packing slips

· Inspect materials for accuracy, quality, and damage

· Accurately enter receiving data into the computer/ERP system

· Label and store materials in designated warehouse locations

· Maintain organized warehouse layout and proper stock rotation (FIFO)

· Monitor inventory levels and identify shortages or overstock conditions

· Request and coordinate material transfers between warehouse locations

· Perform cycle counts and assist with physical inventory

· Investigate and report inventory discrepancies

· Support production by ensuring materials are available when needed

· Operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) such as forklifts and pallet jacks

· Follow all company safety, quality, and food safety procedures

· Communicate effectively with purchasing, production, and QA teams

Qualifications

· 5 years of experience in a receiver role; experience in food manufacturing preferred

· Prior inventory experience preferred

· Ability to work independently and take ownership of inventory accuracy

· Ability to read and write in English; understanding Portuguese a plus

· Demonstrated basic business computer skills (data entry, system navigation)

· Previous experience with scanners and operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) preferred

· Good in math; strong attention to detail and organization skills

Physical Requirements

· Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs

· Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift

· Comfortable working in a warehouse environment (including cold areas if applicable)

· Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, including marijuana.

Work Environment

· Food manufacturing facility, much of it refrigerated. Must follow GMPs, food safety, and safety protocols at all times.

· As a federally regulated industry, Boston Salads requires pre-employment drug testing, including marijuana. This job also requires a background check.

Check out our Careers page on our website for more info. Experienced, qualified candidates - please send resume to careers -at-bostonsalads dot com

Pay: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $33 - $36