Costco Wholesale

Receiving Clerk

Costco Wholesale

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Attention all organized and detail-oriented individuals! Costco Wholesale is seeking a reliable Receiving Clerk to join our team. As a Receiving Clerk, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and accurate receipt of merchandise into our warehouse. This position requires a high level of efficiency and attention to detail, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working as part of a team, we want to hear from you!

  1. Receive incoming merchandise: The primary responsibility of a Receiving Clerk is to receive merchandise from suppliers and ensure that it is accurately recorded and stored in the warehouse.
  2. Inspect and verify shipments: It is the responsibility of the Receiving Clerk to carefully inspect all incoming shipments for accuracy and quality, and to ensure that they match the order placed by the company.
  3. Maintain accurate records: The Receiving Clerk is responsible for maintaining accurate records of all received merchandise, including quantities, descriptions, and any issues or discrepancies.
  4. Organize and store merchandise: The Receiving Clerk must have excellent organizational skills to properly store and categorize all received merchandise in the warehouse, ensuring that it is easily accessible for future use.
  5. Communicate with suppliers and colleagues: Strong communication skills are essential for a Receiving Clerk, as they will need to communicate with suppliers regarding any issues or discrepancies, as well as with colleagues to ensure timely and efficient receipt of merchandise.
  6. Follow safety protocols: It is the responsibility of the Receiving Clerk to follow all safety protocols and guidelines while handling merchandise, including operating equipment and lifting heavy items.
  7. Troubleshoot and problem-solve: In the event of any issues or discrepancies with received merchandise, the Receiving Clerk must be able to quickly and efficiently troubleshoot and problem-solve to ensure the timely and accurate receipt of merchandise.
  8. Collaborate with team members: The Receiving Clerk must work closely with other team members, such as warehouse staff and purchasing agents, to ensure a smooth and efficient receiving process.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized workspace: The Receiving Clerk is responsible for keeping the receiving area clean and organized, ensuring that all merchandise is properly stored and labeled.
  10. Adhere to company policies and procedures: The Receiving Clerk must adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to receiving and handling merchandise, safety protocols, and communication with colleagues and suppliers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • Strong Organizational And Time Management Skills.

  • Ability To Lift And Move Heavy Objects, Up To 50 Lbs.

  • Prior Experience In A Warehouse Or Receiving Role.

  • Proficient In Computer Skills And Operating Warehouse Management Systems.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Quality Control

  • Warehousing

  • Record keeping

  • Teamwork

  • Forklift operation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Receiving Clerk in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $32,000 and $48,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities. Some companies may offer additional benefits such as bonuses or healthcare benefits, which can also impact the overall salary range.

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 PostedOctober 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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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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