Receiving Clerk

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

As a Receiving Clerk at Tangent, you will be pivotal in managing the reception and verification of incoming shipments.

Your role directly influences the day-to-day operations of our manufacturing teams, primarily in the plastics sector.

• Goods Verification :
  Receive and verify the quality and count of all items from incoming shipments, contrasting them against supplier records. Report any discrepancies immediately as per company policy.
• Records :
  Diligently maintain receiving records, updating relevant databases to assist accounting and other associated departments.
• Discrepancy Reporting :
  Notify the supervisor and other relevant departments of any major discrepancies, over-shipments, or substitutions.
• Bill of Lading Preparation :
  Prepare bills of lading for outgoing shipments.
• Damage Claims :
  Complete required documentation for any in-transit damage.
• Material Handling :
  Transport materials on the shipping dock using a hand truck or other appropriate vehicles.
• Loading / Unloading :
  Operate a forklift for the purpose of loading and unloading trucks.
• Safety :
  Follow all company safety policies and protocols.
• Training :
  Complete all company-required training.
• Quality Assurance :
  Ensure tasks are completed according to the quality standards set by the company.
• Other Duties :
  Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements :

• Verification Skills :
  Ability to accurately sort, count, and verify items in incoming shipments.
• Warehouse Procedures :
  Basic understanding of dock and warehouse operations.
• Organizational Skills :
  Excellent ability to stay organized and maintain attention to detail.
• Technical Proficiency :
  Skilled in using Microsoft Office Suite and / or inventory software to maintain records and create reports.

• Education :
  High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience :
  Prior experience in a similar role is highly beneficial.
• Work Authorization :
  Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

• Mobility :
  Ability to move throughout the distribution warehouse, including stretching, squatting, and reaching to access a variety of storage spaces and shelving units.
• Lifting :
  Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Environmental Tolerance :
  Must be able to work in various weather conditions and temperatures, both in the warehouse and on the loading dock.