Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $14 - $16 per hour, depending on experience
Job Title : Receiving and Unloading Associate
Department : Parts
Location : Plano, TX
Reports To : Parts Manager
Position Summary
The Receiving and Unloading Associate plays a critical role in the efficient operation of warehouse logistics. This position is responsible for the accurate and timely receipt, inspection, and unloading of inbound shipments. The ideal candidate demonstrates attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive incoming shipments and verify contents against purchase orders and packing lists
- Safely unload trucks, containers, and other delivery vehicles using appropriate equipment
- Inspect goods for damage, defects, or discrepancies and report findings to the supervisor
- Sort, label, and stage materials for storage or distribution
- Maintain accurate records of received items using warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Collaborate with inventory and quality control teams to ensure proper documentation and handling
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment in accordance with safety protocols
- Keep receiving areas clean, organized, and free of hazards
- Comply with company policies, OSHA regulations, and safety standards at all times
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent requiredPrior experience in warehouse receiving or logistics preferredAbility to lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shiftFamiliarity with inventory systems and basic computer skillsForklift certification a plus (or willingness to obtain)Strong organizational and communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environmentWork Environment
This role requires standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periodsExposure to varying temperatures depending on warehouse conditionsUse of personal protective equipment (PPE) as requiredCompensation and Benefits
Competitive hourly wage based on experienceHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and holiday payOpportunities for advancement and training