What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receiving Clerk position at Vertiv?
Job Description
The Receiving Clerk is responsible for accurately receiving, inspecting, and documenting incoming materials and shipments. This role also supports inventory accuracy through cycle counting the ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities Inventory Quality Control
Why Join Vertiv (Great Lakes)
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.
The Receiving Clerk is responsible for accurately receiving, inspecting, and documenting incoming materials and shipments. This role also supports inventory accuracy through cycle counting the ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities Inventory Quality Control
- Receive and unload incoming shipments, verifying accuracy against purchase orders and packing slips
- Inspect materials for damage, defects, or discrepancies and report issues as needed
- Accurately enter received goods into inventory systems
- Label, tag, and store materials in designated warehouse locations
- Coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely material flow
- Perform scheduled cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory levels
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies
- Maintain accurate records of counts and adjustments
- Assist with physical inventory audits as required
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous warehouse or receiving experience preferred
- Experience with inventory systems and cycle counting strongly preferred
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, inventory software)
- Ability to operate material handling equipment (forklift experience a plus)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs. regularly
- Standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift
- Ability to work in a warehouse/manufacturing environment
- Manufacturing and warehouse setting
- Exposure to moving equipment and varying temperatures
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
- Full-time position: shift hours may vary based on business needs
- 1 ST Shift 7:00 am to 3:30 Pm
Why Join Vertiv (Great Lakes)
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Opportunity for growth within a global organization
- Team-oriented work environment focused on safety and quality
- At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
- Same Posting Description for Internal and External Candidates
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.