Receiving Associate

Job Purpose Summary:

This position is responsible for daily unloading and stocking products while checking the quantity and quality of the addition receiving associates must enter information about incoming merchandise into our operating system. After the product has been logged it will be moved into storage located in the warehouse.

Reporting to: Site Manager

Working Location:On-site at warehouse in Phoenix AZ

Working Hours:Full-Time; Monday-Friday 1st shift 6:00am-3:30pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Consistently meets or exceeds departmental expectations.
• Accurately take inventory of items that have been received.
• Match items to their specific purchase orders.
• Receive items into scanner.
• Moving received product to secondary and/or primary locations.
• Maintain 48-hours receiving of all freight and ground receipts.
• Driving a fork truck to move pallets of items
• Be available to come in early and stay late as needed to provide adequate support to the business.
• Maintain a clean and safety work environment to prevent accidents and injuries
• Maintain compliance safety and quality standards by ensuring strict adherence to company policies and procedures
• Operating material handling devices like forklifts following safety procedures maintaining precise records of all product movements and implementing quality control measures are crucial
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working with others of varying backgrounds.
• Set a positive example through personal attendance and time management.
• Be willing and adapt to change in a fast-paced environment to support business objectives.
• Demonstrate accurate verbal and written communication skills.
• Work cooperatively in a team environment to achieve business goals and growth opportunities
• While performing the duties of this job the employee may be required to assist with other departmental functions upon request.
• Embody the VGM Power of One Principles

Key Qualifications:

• Fork truck experience preferred but not required.
• Able to work with others.
• Willing to work overtime if needed which include a few Saturdays or a couple extra hours during the week

Education:

• High School diploma or GED

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk throughout the facility a majority of the day
• Ability to lift push and slide product and equipment typically weight up to 15lbs and some weighting up to 30lbs
• Operation of warehouse machinery and equipment (e.g. carts hand trucks forklifts reach trucks etc.)
• Visual abilities to include reading distance vision and peripheral vision

This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. Reasonably related additional duties may be assigned to the individual Associate.

VGM Group Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex pregnancy national origin disability genetic information military or veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

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