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How much do part time receiving jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time receiving in Rhode Island is $17.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $19.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time receiving job?

Part time receiving jobs involve working in a warehouse, store, or distribution center to accept, inspect, and organize incoming shipments of goods or inventory. Employees in these roles are responsible for unloading deliveries, checking items against purchase orders, and ensuring products are stored correctly. These positions typically require physical activity, attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible hours. Part time receiving jobs are ideal for individuals seeking flexible schedules or supplemental income while gaining experience in logistics or retail environments.

What does a part time receiving associate do?

In a Part Time Receiving role, your daily tasks usually involve unloading shipments, verifying inventory against purchase orders, and organizing products in the stockroom or warehouse. You'll often use inventory management systems to log received items and may have to communicate closely with purchasing, sales floor, and shipping teams to ensure accurate stock levels and timely replenishment. Teamwork is essential, as you'll coordinate with others to resolve discrepancies or prioritize urgent deliveries. The work environment is usually active and fast-paced, requiring attention to detail and good organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time receiving associate?

To thrive as a Part Time Receiving associate, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and the physical ability to handle inventory, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, barcode scanners, and warehouse equipment like pallet jacks is typically required. Strong communication, reliability, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate inventory handling and smooth warehouse operations, which are critical for meeting organizational goals.

What is the difference between Part Time Receiving vs Part Time Stock Clerk?

AspectPart Time ReceivingPart Time Stock Clerk
Primary ResponsibilitiesInspecting, unloading, and documenting incoming shipmentsOrganizing, stocking, and maintaining inventory on sales floors or storage areas
Work EnvironmentWarehouse or shipping/receiving areaRetail store or warehouse floor
Required CredentialsBasic warehouse safety knowledge, possibly forklift certificationBasic inventory management skills, attention to detail
Industry UsageCommon in retail, wholesale, and distribution centersCommon in retail stores and warehouses

Part Time Receiving focuses on managing incoming shipments, ensuring items are received and documented properly, often in warehouse settings. Part Time Stock Clerk handles organizing and stocking inventory, primarily in retail environments. While both roles involve inventory, their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Receiving job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,636 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Retail Receiving Support Associate, Warwick Mall - Flex

Macy's

Warwick, RI • On-site

$16.50 - $20.63/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Macy's rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 862 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 21 rated department stores


Job description


Be Part of an Amazing Story
Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions...about inspiring stores and irresistible products...about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.
Job Overview
As a Receiving Colleague, also known as a Back of House Colleague, you will be responsible for managing the flow of merchandise into our stores. You will be part of a team that ensures products are received, processed, and made available for sale in a timely and efficient manner as well as the upkeep of merchandise within the store and stockroom maintenance.
We're looking for flexible team players who thrive in our fast-paced environment, can switch between multiple tasks, and can work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.
Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week, while part-time colleagues are typically scheduled 12-24 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability. Information regarding hours per week needed for benefit eligibility purposes can be found here.
What We Can Offer You
Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
Some additional benefits we offer include:
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Annual merit review
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.
What You Will Do
Customer Service Assistance: Greet customers, answer their questions, and provide assistance in a friendly and professional manner. Ensure a positive shopping experience by addressing customer concerns and resolving issues promptly.
Receiving and Unloading: Receive and unload merchandise from delivery trucks; unpack merchandise from vendor boxes; and remove merchandise from plastic bags and packaging.
Sorting and Organizing: Sort and organize merchandise based on its type, size, or category. Ensure that items are properly labeled, tagged, or marked for easy identification and retrieval. Keep the receiving area clean and organized.
Processing and Signing: Complete all processing and receiving activities in accordance with productivity standards, timelines, and asset protection inventory control and compliance procedures. Ensure promotional signage is accurate and up-to-date.
Stockroom Management: Transfer merchandise from the receiving area to the stockroom or sales floor and assist the Merchandise Team in the movement of fixtures and merchandise for new product placement, season changes, and clearance set.
Picking and Packing: Select merchandise from the selling floor and apply packing policies & techniques to ensure every customer receives his/her package in good condition; process shippable returns and abandoned in store pickup orders.
Conduct Customer Pick-up: Retrieve orders from our back-of-house storage and deliver them curbside to the customer; monitor alerts to ensure Ready on Time completion of Buy Online Pickup In-Store (BOPS) orders.
Team Collaboration: Work with other team members to achieve department goals and maintain a positive work environment. Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors, sharing feedback, ideas, and concerns.
Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
Who You Are
  • Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to communicate and share information with diverse groups of customers and peers.
  • Resourceful and eager to start a new venture and can adapt to changing priorities; you can work on your own but are great with team dynamics.
  • Self-starter; able to adapt quickly to changing customer expectations and needs.
  • Must be able to (1) understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors, and (2) read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English.
  • No Education or Experience Required.

Essential Physical Requirements You Will Perform
  • Prolonged periods (at least two consecutive hours) of standing/walking around the store or department.
  • Frequent use of computers and handheld electronic equipment.
  • Reaching, including above eye level, crouching, kneeling, stooping and color vision.
  • This position requires lifting, constant moving, standing, reaching with arms and hands, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders.
  • Lifting and moving items weighing up to 50lbs.

About Us
This is a great time to join Macy's! Whether you're helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives.
Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - Apply Today!
This job description is not all-inclusive and may not apply to colleagues covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Macy's Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive work environment.
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Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macy's is also known for giving back to our communities. The magic of Macy's ultimately comes alive in our stores, and our store colleagues are the ones making it happen. They provide outstanding customer service, create a memorable shopping experience, and drive sales results.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US