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Fisher59

Receiving Supervisor - Denton, TX

Denton, TX · On-site

Coordinate upcoming dock times with Warehouse Manager to ensure proper scheduling of forklift/transfer manpower * Coordinate the receiving and handling of inbound deliveries, ensuring accuracy in ...

Lipari Foods

JLM Dock Associate

Warren, MI

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Dock Associate position assists with receiving dock duties which are not limited to, and may include, lumping, unloading, receiving, loading, pallet inspection, and case selection. This position ...

BP Aero Services LLC

Receiving Technician

Irving, TX

$15.75 - $19/hr

Transports materials on receiving dock with a hand truck or other vehicle as needed. * Deliver items using a forklift. * Performs other clerical duties. Required Skills/Abilities: * Ability to ...

Donovan Marine

Receiving Lead

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Transport materials within the receiving dock using a hand truck or other equipment as needed. * Provide necessary documentation and data to accounting and other departments for payment processing ...

Deckers

B Shift Receiving Clerk

Midwest, WY

$19.47 - $21.88/hr

Adhere to procedures, receives, unloads, signs for, check in, and marks for delivery, all goods / freight received by the receiving dock. Receive direction from supervisor to assign replenishments to ...

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Shipping & Receiving Associate

Devens, MA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Maintain and organize shipping/receiving dock and warehouse areas (cleanliness, 5S, safety compliance). Minimum Requirements * Prior experience in shipping & receiving, warehouse operations or ...

Heven AeroTech

Receiving Specialist

Winchester, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving dock in compliance with 5S standards * Communicate daily with Logistics leadership regarding inbound status, expediting needs, and backorders

Heven AeroTech

Receiving Specialist

Winchester, VA

$15.50 - $20/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving dock in compliance with 5S standards * Communicate daily with Logistics leadership regarding inbound status, expediting needs, and backorders

Heven AeroTech

Receiving Specialist

Winchester, VA

$15.50 - $20/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving dock in compliance with 5S standards * Communicate daily with Logistics leadership regarding inbound status, expediting needs, and backorders

Caesars Entertainment

Receiving Clerk

Blackhawk, CO · On-site

$21/hr

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the receiving dock, storage rooms, and inventory areas. * Operate pallet jacks, carts, and other equipment safely and in accordance with company procedures ...

Ceasars Entertainment

Receiving Clerk

Blackhawk, CO

$21/hr

Ability to work in varying environments including loading docks, storage rooms, coolers, and freezers. * Ability to operate pallet jacks and other receiving equipment safely. * Comfort working in a ...

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How much do receiving dock jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for receiving dock in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Receiving Dock staff and how can they be effectively managed?

Receiving Dock staff often encounter challenges such as handling high volumes of incoming shipments, verifying the accuracy of deliveries, and maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Effective management involves strong organizational skills, attention to detail when checking shipments against purchase orders, and clear communication with warehouse and inventory teams. Familiarity with inventory management systems and the ability to adapt quickly during busy periods are also essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Receiving Dock vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectReceiving DockWarehouse Associate
Primary RoleUnloading, inspecting, and recording incoming shipmentsHandling inventory, stocking shelves, and order fulfillment
Work EnvironmentDock areas, loading baysWarehouse floors, storage areas
CertificationsForklift operation, safety trainingBasic warehouse safety, inventory management

The Receiving Dock primarily focuses on unloading and inspecting shipments arriving at a facility, while Warehouse Associates handle inventory storage and order processing within the warehouse. Both roles are essential in supply chain operations but differ in daily tasks and work environment.

What are Receiving Dock jobs?

Receiving Dock jobs involve handling the intake of goods and materials at warehouses, distribution centers, or retail stores. Employees working in receiving docks are responsible for unloading shipments, checking the accuracy of received items against purchase orders, inspecting goods for damage, and organizing inventory for storage or distribution. These roles often require physical strength, attention to detail, and knowledge of inventory management systems. Receiving Dock workers play a crucial role in ensuring an efficient supply chain by verifying that incoming products are processed accurately and promptly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Receiving Dock worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Receiving Dock worker, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and experience with inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and pallet jacks or forklifts is typically required, with OSHA forklift certification being an asset. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help ensure accuracy and efficiency in a busy dock environment. These abilities are critical to maintaining smooth operations, preventing errors, and ensuring timely processing of incoming goods.
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Warehouse Associate - Receiving Dock

Warehouse Associate - Receiving Dock

Wolff Bros. Supply, Inc.

Medina, OH • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Wolff Bros. Supply, Inc. is one of the largest independent Plumbing, Electrical and HVAC distributors in America. We are looking for an Warehouse Associate to add to our growing team at our Medina location.
Monday – Friday, 930am-6pm
Pay: $17+/hour

Summary of Job Duties:

· Shipping, receiving amp; order pulling

· Willing to be cross trained for duties in will call, wire aisle, crane bay, and pipe yard

· Manually move items from to and from storage shelves manually or using industrial lift trucks to move bigger items in large item storage bays 

· Put incoming or returned items from shipping dock onto stock picker platform by hand and puts material away in storage racks

· Attaches accurate identifying tags, labels, or information markings to materials, cases, bales, or other containers

· Use RF scanner to identify items when putting away or picking inventory

· Properly complete any paperwork associated with work activity 

· Make sure product is packaged and secure for safe travel 

· Help manage inventory as using proper procedures and technology

· Practice a high level of customer service with all customers that come to will call counter 
· Pull in route and onsite orders and put away on appropriate shelves
· Assist with pulling orders at the end of the day 
· Call customers when their orders have arrived 

· Safely uses all equipment including, but not limited to, powered industrial trucks, pallet jacks, cutting machines, bar code readers, carts, conveyors, doors, gates, etc.   

· Keep work area in neat and clean condition 

· Other duties as assigned by manager 

Job Requirements/Expectations:

· High School Diploma or GED

· Reliable transportation to and from work

· Previous warehouse experience preferred, not required

· Forklift experience preferred, not required

Physical/Mental/Environmental Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to:

· Stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear

· The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

· The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds

· Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Why choose us? A great company begins with great people!

· Family owned amp; operated since 1965

· Weekly Paychecks

· Paid Training

· Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid: Short Term Disability amp; Life Insurance

· 401k with MATCH

· Paid Time Off

Apply today at www.wolffbros.com/careers or send a message to hr@wolffbros.com.

We believe in diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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