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Receiving Clerk
A Receiving Clerk manages incoming shipments at a warehouse or distribution center, checking deliveries against purchase orders and logging them into inventory management or warehouse management systems (WMS). The job often requires forklift operation to move pallets, accurate data entry to update stock records, and close attention to detail to catch damaged or incorrect items. It's typically an entry-level warehouse role suited to physically capable, detail-focused workers comfortable in a fast-paced logistics environment.
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Gordon Food Service
Plant City, FL
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Receiving Clerk
Ranger Boats
Mesa, AZ
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Receiving Clerk
Meijer
Danville, IL
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Receiving Clerk
Tory Burch
Mcdonough, GA
This role receives and processes inbound shipments at a luxury brand's distribution center, verifying products against purchase orders, inspecting merchandise, and maintaining inventory records. It suits someone detail-oriented and organized who wants to ensure smooth warehouse operations in a collaborative team environment.
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A Shift Receiving Clerk
HOKA
US - IN US8 Midwest Distribution Center · $19 – $22 / hour
This role manages the incoming freight function at a distribution center, reviewing documentation and coordinating with drivers and internal teams to ensure timely receipt and routing of goods. It suits detail-oriented people comfortable working in a fast-paced dock environment and learning warehouse management systems.
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Where Receiving Clerks commonly go next: Inventory Specialist.
Inventory Specialist
Petco
Butte, MT
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Inventory Specialist
Brookshire Grocery Company
Paris, TX
This role maintains accurate inventory records and stock levels in a grocery store setting, monitoring system counts and coordinating with store management to address discrepancies. It suits people who are detail-oriented, comfortable with basic technology systems, and able to work independently in a fast-paced retail environment.
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Inventory Specialist
Beckman Coulter
Full-time · Waltham, MA · $57,000 – $94,000
This inventory management role at a life sciences company oversees raw materials and consumables in a laboratory setting, including cycle counting, receiving, and stock reconciliation. It suits someone with operations experience who enjoys data analysis and working systematically to maintain supply chain accuracy.
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Inventory Specialist II, Weekend Shift
Relativity Space
Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $23 – $35 / hour
This role involves managing inventory operations and maintaining material flow accuracy in a rocket manufacturing facility, with responsibility for transaction execution, cycle counting, receiving verification, and cross-functional coordination. It's suited for someone with warehouse or logistics experience who wants to develop expertise in ERP systems while supporting a high-stakes aerospace production environment.
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From Order Entry Clerk, Order Processor, Shipping Clerk, Stocking Clerk, Supply Specialist, Warehouse Associate.
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The Home Depot
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Jacuzzi
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Daimler Truck North America
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Stanley Black & Decker
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Andersen Corporation
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United Rentals
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Dollar Shave Club
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