Location: Bolton

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Receiver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for receiving, inspecting, and processing incoming shipments while ensuring inventory accuracy and efficient product flow throughout the organization. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to perform repetitive heavy lifting, and excellent communication skills to coordinate with vendors, shipping companies, and internal departments.

Key Responsibilities

·        Process incoming shipments safely and efficiently, including repetitive heavy lifting.

·        Inspect incoming products to verify quantities, quality, and accuracy against purchase orders and shipping documents.

·        Ensure inventory integrity by accurately receiving and recording products into the POS and inventory management systems.

·        Process receiving documentation and maintain accurate records.

·        Communicate effectively with Yard and Store teams regarding product locations, stocking requirements, and inventory needs.

·        Coordinate with vendors and shipping carriers to resolve shipment discrepancies and delivery concerns.

·        Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area.

·        Follow company safety procedures and proper material handling practices at all times.

·        Assist with inventory counts and stock replenishment as required.

Schedule Expectations

This position requires flexibility to meet business needs, including:

• A schedule that supports best receiving coverage including evenings (Store close currently 6pm)
• Weekly hours of 32-34 hours as scheduled

Working conditions & Physical Requirements

Responsibilities may include:

• Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling merchandise
• Standing for extended periods
• Working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Bending, reaching, climbing, and performing other physical tasks

Qualifications

·        Previous experience in a Shipping and Receiving, Warehouse, or Receiver role preferred.

·        Ability to perform repetitive heavy lifting and physically demanding work.

·        Knowledge of safe lifting techniques and workplace safety practices.

·        Strong verbal and written communication skills.

·        Basic mathematical and problem-solving abilities.

·        Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, email, and POS systems.

·        Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

·        Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.

·        Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

·        Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to customer service.

Why Join our Team?

• Employee discount at United Lumber Home Hardware
• Group benefits & paid sick days (full-time)
• Consistent hours and schedule
• Great team environment

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and takes pride in maintaining accurate inventory records. They are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple priorities, and possess strong interpersonal skills when interacting with vendors, carriers, and colleagues.

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United Lumber welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

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• Serving Customers
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• Maintain lumber in orderly piles
• Keep yard tidy
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• Receiving Material (if requested)
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• Ability to work in all climates
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• Customer Focused 
• Reliability 
• Evening and Weekend availability
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Benefits:

• Employee Pricing
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To Apply: Only potentially qualified candidates will be contacted.  We welcome & encourage applications from people with disabilities.  Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and employment process.
 
Please apply today!