Job Summary: The Forklift Receiver is responsible for unloading deliveries from the truck and placing in their designated areas. Primary shift is Monday - Friday 7:00am-5:00pm.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Lives and models BROWN VALUES in everything we do.
- Reads schedule, work order, shipping order, or invoice.
- Records the number of materials or items received.
- Moves and sorts materials and items from receiving areas to store on racks, shelves, bins, and other designated areas, according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, or product code.
- Uses iPad to receive inbound products and to pick orders for routes.
- Verifies all products received from suppliers to ensure accuracy and ensures that invoices are submitted to office personnel for reconciliation.
- Maintains inventory levels and marks products with identifying information; opens bales, crates, boxes, and other containers; sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated rooms.
- Maintains a clean and safe working environment
Physical Demands:
- Able to lift up to 30 lbs. on a repeated and frequent basis and 60 lbs. intermittently.
- Must be able to bend, stoop and climb on a frequent basis.
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
Work Environment:
- Work in distribution warehouse with limited climate controls.
- Ability to work in hot and cold environments.
Qualifications:
- Must have ability to read and follow instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to enter and use information from an iPad.
- Must be forklift certified