Forklift Receiving

Forklift Receiver Job Description

Unloads incoming product from vendors and trailers from warehouse. Put away materials in appropriate locations, verifies what is received to the invoice or bill of lading. Hand off paperwork to receiving clerk once checked. Gathers material transfer requests for OB shipments. Execute directives provided for organizing all materials in warehouse. Confirm material movements are in process, assist in locating materials.

Knowledge:

Forklift knowledge and safety procedures, excellent knowledge of all raw material component, location of all materials in main warehouse and offsite warehouse, quantities per location. Needs to know how to read, fill out, and process all receiving paperwork and transfers. Read tape measure 1/32".

Skills:

Forklift operating skills to load/unload, lift, move, place, stack raw materials, navigate throughout the plant and warehouse, performs safety procedures, read/ interpret shipping documents, perform visual quality checks, warehousing and kanban systems. Strong organizational skills required.

Responsibility:

High level of responsibility, first and final check of all inbound material (quantities and quality), works with little to no supervision, makes decisions independently, responsible for the layout and clean operation of the warehouse.

Physical Demands:

Manually lift/slide/flip materials or boxes of material (max. 50-75 lbs.), bending, lifting, twisting, agility - constant moving on/off lift.

Mental Demands:

Face paced job - constant flow of materials, attention to details required.

Social:

Excellent and constant communication skills needed. Deals with receiving clerk, employees and truck drivers.

Working Conditions:

Works in offsite warehouse with no heat or cooling.

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.