Country:
United States of America

Description

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Department: Receiving Job Status: Refer to Job Posting

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Receiving Manager

Grade/Level: Service Clerk Amount of Travel Required: No travel required

Work Schedule: Varies

POSITION SUMMARY

Checks, counts, verifies, and documents delivered merchandise. Stacks merchandise onto pallets and wraps pallets in plastic wrap. Keys received merchandise into computer. Monitors all merchandise received and dispatched from the warehouse and all people entering and exiting the building through the Receiving Department. Assists in loading and unloading trucks. Follows proper safety and security procedures and standards.

 DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES

 • Monitors all merchandise into and out of the building. Monitors all people entering and exiting the building through Receiving. Maintains security of Receiving access.

 • Opens, counts, and checks merchandise against freight bill; signs freight bill.

 • Communicates with buying staff to resolve receiving issues.

 • Scans merchandise using radio frequency (RF) gun to verify UPC and item. Keys received goods into computer using RF gun and prints pallet tags and stickers. Notifies Receiving Manager of any miss marked, damaged or miss-shipped items.

 • Prepares double-received goods for transport to floor/steel. Stacks bed-loaded and merchandise from damaged pallet onto Costco-approved pallets. Assists in loading and unloading merchandise and pallets onto/off of trucks.

 • Assists in removing empty pallets and merchandise from the sales floor.

 • Cleans and clears receiving dock of any debris or safety hazard.

 • Follows proper Receiving and general safety and security procedures and standards.

 • Assists in other areas departments of the warehouse as needed.

 • Provides prompt, courteous service to members, employees, and managers.

Minimum Requirements

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

 Competency Statement(s)

 • Communication Articulates information, both verbally and in writing, in a way that can be easily understood by employees, members, and suppliers. Actively listens to employees, members, and managers and takes appropriate action as necessary.

 • Member Service - Exhibits a professional demeanor toward others. Unselfishly serves others and assists members, employees, and suppliers in a prompt and effective manner while following company procedures. Is proactive and reacts quickly and appropriately in identifying problems, finding solutions, and making sound decisions that reflect Costcos Code of Ethics.

 • Self Motivated - Well-organized and able to prioritize, multi-task, and adhere to deadlines while working independently with minimal supervision. Maintains a commitment to honesty, integrity, and high levels of efficiency and accuracy at all times. Accepts responsibility for his/her choices and decisions

 • Team Player - Cooperates well with a variety of personalities and individuals and participates in a professional manner to accomplish the business goal. Willingness to perform tasks assigned by supervisors and to assist others as needed.

 • Flexibility - Adjusts positively to change in direction or assignment. Ability to do more than one task during a work shift. Proven ability to comply with new programs, methods, practices, and procedures.

 • Record of Satisfactory Job Performance - Demonstrates satisfactory job performance as indicated on the most recent review through positive demonstration of Costcos Success Behaviors, and by a file free from counseling notices related to job performance.

 Certificates and Licenses

 Electric Pallet Jack, Forklift (prior to beginning work in department); Hazardous Materials Training Module 1, HAZMAT - General Awareness, HAZMAT - Shipping Preparation, HAZMAT - Security Plan Training, and HIPAA Training (all within 30 days)

ABILITIES AND TALENTS RECOMMENDED FOR JOB SUCCESS

 Education

 High School Diploma or GED

 Computer Skills

 AS400

 Certificates and Licenses

 Costco Forklift certification

 Other Skills and Abilities

 Math skills

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