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Rural King

Receiving Lead (Illinois)

Rural King

Decatur, IL · Mid

$18 – $22 / hour

Listed on Rural King’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role oversees the receiving department at a Rural King store, managing freight unloading, inventory tracking, and team coordination to keep merchandise flowing efficiently from delivery trucks to shelves. It suits someone with warehouse or retail operations experience who can lead a small team, pay close attention to detail, and work with forklifts and inventory systems.

Our summary, not Rural King’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Lead and coordinate receiving team
  • Inspect incoming merchandise for damages and discrepancies
  • Maintain accurate inventory records
  • Analyze and resolve negative inventory issues
  • Operate forklift and pallet jack safely
  • Maintain receiving area cleanliness and organization
  • File receiving paperwork accurately

Nice to have

  • Cross-training in other departments
  • Experience with store-to-store transfers

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