Warehouse Receiving Associate

Northern Sales Company, a trusted name in distribution for over 60 years, is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Receiving Associate to join our Anchorage, AK team. In this essential role, you will help ensure the smooth flow of goods through our warehouse by unloading, receiving, and organizing inbound freight. This is a great opportunity to work in a stable, growth-oriented company that values reliability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

• Unload inbound freight from trailer vans (up to 53’ in length) in a dry and freezer warehouse environment (temperatures as low as 10°F above zero).
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move and organize freight safely and efficiently.
• Receive inbound freight and verify against purchase orders.
• Replenish warehouse stock as needed.
• Assist with pulling and sorting customer orders for delivery.
• Report any discrepancies or damaged merchandise to the Warehouse Operations Manager.
• Adapt to changing priorities to meet daily deadlines and support overall warehouse operations.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of experience operating forklifts and working in warehouse distribution preferred; willingness to learn is welcome.
• Familiarity with warehouse flow and distribution processes preferred.
• Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and sound judgment.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Commitment to safety and following operational guidelines.

$22.00 per hour starting wage. Overtime may be available. Full-time, Monday - Friday, 12:30 am to 9:00 am or until job duties are complete.

• Stability: Join a company with over 60 years of success in the industry.
• Growth Opportunities: Supportive environment focused on employee development and process improvement.
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage available starting the first of the month after 60 days of employment.
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with generous company matching after 180 days of employment.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrued based on length of service, with no waiting period to use PTO.
• Holiday Pay: Available after 180 days of full-time employment.

Northern Sales Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.