What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receiving Clerk – Forklift Operator (1st Shift) position at Cascade Coffee, LLC?
Keep the Flow Moving in Our Receiving Department
Cascade Coffee is a top manufacturer of roasted, flavored, and packaged coffee in the Pacific Northwest. For nearly 50 years, we’ve supported some of the biggest names in the coffee industry. We operate out of a 150,000-square-foot facility with over 2 million pounds of storage and a roasting capacity of 50 million pounds per year.
Position: Receiving Clerk (1st Shift)
Pay: $21.00 – $22.00/hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Reports to: Warehouse Manager
Why Join Cascade Coffee?
We offer a great benefits package to support you and your family:
Healthcare – Multiple medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) Retirement Plan – Company matches $1-for-$1, no waiting period
Life & Disability Insurance – Long-term coverage fully paid by us
Extra Insurance Options – Life, accident, and critical illness coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Mental and financial well-being resources
Paid Time Off – Generous vacation and sick time
Pet Insurance – Protect your furry friends
Cascade Cares – Monthly team events and engagement activities
Leadership Training – Learn and grow with industry-leading programs
What You’ll Do
This is a full-time Receiving role. You’ll work with deliveries from the moment they arrive. You’ll check in drivers, label incoming materials, and unload incoming materials and greens trucks. You'll be in constant contact with the Receiving Lead to shift quickly to the most important task and keep things moving. This is a forklift-heavy role — you’ll be operating equipment 90% of the shift.
You will:
Check in delivery drivers and complete receiving paperwork
Inspect shipments and label materials with tags or license plates
Unload trailers, including greens trucks and material deliveries
Use a scanner or computer system to log incoming products
Work closely with the Receiving Lead to adjust priorities as needed
Keep the receiving area organized, clean, and safe
Follow all safety rules and warehouse procedures
What You Need
Current forklift experience or certification
Able to lift and move up to 50 lbs as needed
Comfortable working in a loud, dusty warehouse
Clear communication and task-switching ability
Work Habits
Be dependable and on time
Stay organized and focused during peak receiving hours
Communicate clearly with drivers and warehouse teammates
At Cascade Coffee, we value diversity and inclusion. We hire based on skills and performance, not race, gender, religion, or background.
Salary : $21 - $22