Costco Wholesale

Receiving Clerk

Costco Wholesale

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a fast-paced and dynamic work environment? Do you have a keen eye for detail and excellent organizational skills? If so, then you might be the perfect fit for our team at Costco Wholesale as a Receiving Clerk! As a Receiving Clerk, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our inventory is accurately received, stored, and distributed to our warehouse and retail locations. We are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual who can thrive in a physically demanding and deadline-driven environment. If you have a passion for efficiency and a strong work ethic, we would love to have you join our team.

  1. Receive and process incoming shipments of merchandise from various suppliers and vendors.
  2. Inspect and verify the accuracy of all incoming shipments, ensuring they match purchase orders and packing lists.
  3. Record and maintain accurate inventory counts of all received merchandise.
  4. Organize and store merchandise in designated locations within the warehouse.
  5. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely and efficient distribution of received merchandise to warehouse and retail locations.
  6. Communicate any discrepancies or issues with received merchandise to the appropriate departments.
  7. Maintain a clean and organized receiving area, following all safety procedures and protocols.
  8. Operate forklifts and other equipment to move and store merchandise as needed.
  9. Assist with periodic inventory audits and participate in the resolution of any discrepancies.
  10. Keep detailed records of all received merchandise and maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory data.
  11. Follow company policies and procedures at all times, including safety protocols, receiving guidelines, and inventory management processes.
  12. Collaborate with other departments and team members to ensure efficient and accurate inventory management.
  13. Meet all deadlines and prioritize tasks to ensure timely and accurate receiving of merchandise.
  14. Act as a brand ambassador for Costco Wholesale, providing excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
  15. Continuously seek ways to improve processes and increase efficiency in receiving operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Attention To Detail: A Receiving Clerk At Costco Wholesale Must Possess A Keen Eye For Detail To Accurately Process And Record Incoming Shipments Of Products And Materials.

  • Organizational Skills: The Ability To Efficiently Organize And Maintain Inventory Records, Including Product Codes, Quantities, And Locations, Is Essential For A Receiving Clerk At Costco Wholesale.

  • Physical Stamina: The Job Of A Receiving Clerk At Costco Wholesale Involves Lifting And Moving Heavy Boxes And Packages, As Well As Standing For Extended Periods Of Time. Therefore, Physical Stamina And Strength Are Important Qualifications For This Role.

  • Computer Literacy: A Receiving Clerk At Costco Wholesale Must Be Comfortable Using Computer Systems To Enter And Retrieve Data, As Well As To Generate Reports And Communicate With Other Departments.

  • Communication Skills: Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are Necessary For A Receiving Clerk At Costco Wholesale To Effectively Communicate With Suppliers, Warehouse Staff, And Other Team Members To Ensure The Smooth Flow Of Incoming Shipments.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Quality Control

  • Order Processing

  • Problem-Solving

  • Forklift operation

  • shipping and receiving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Receiving Clerk in Baltimore, MD, USA is between $28,000 and $38,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience of the individual. Some Receiving Clerks may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Additional Information
Costco Wholesale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Costco Wholesale

Costco Wholesale Corporation, doing business as Costco, is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs.

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