Receiving​/Inventory Clerk

Job Purpose

Receive all Natural Ovens purchase orders, and maintain inventory of ingredients.

• Unload semi‑trailers of ingredients in a timely manner, inspect and validate materials received, verify packaging documents, route packing slips and invoices to the Purchasing Coordinator, and enter all receipt information into the computer system.
• Arrange special pickups when necessary.
• Take physical inventory and monitor it daily; assist with the regular physical count on Fridays.
• Ensure ingredient lots are properly recorded in the inventory system and keep the lot‑tracking board up to date.
• Put away packaging items in a timely manner.
• Maintain a neat and clean ingredient room.
• Communicate ingredient quality issues to the Purchasing Coordinator.
• Rotate ingredient stock on a monthly basis.
• Maintain a safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• High school diploma

• Knowledge and understanding of bakery ingredients
• Ability to read, write, and interpret policies and procedures
• Attention to detail to ensure accurate receiving of supplies
• Ability to use personal computers, calculators, and copiers
• Ability to use math skills for ingredient calculations
• Ability to stand and walk during shift
• Ability to operate an electric pallet jack and forklift
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to pay attention to details on paperwork
• Ability to perform squatting, crouching, twisting, pushing, pulling, climbing, bending, kneeling, or stooping
• Ability to work well with people to ensure good communication between departments and customers
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

We are an equal opportunity employer with policies prohibiting unlawful discrimination on the basis of any protected classification under applicable local, state, and/or federal laws which include race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Alpha Baking Company, Inc. is an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer.