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Gianteagle

Receiving Lead

Macedonia, OH

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

The Receiving Lead will organize, control and maintain effective backroom/receiving area operations to minimize costs, enforce security procedures, promote a safe work environment and provide ...

Donovan Marine

Receiving Lead

Port Clinton, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

The Shipping Lead will coordinate with various departments to streamline processes and resolve any discrepancies that may arise during the receiving process. Additionally, this role involves training ...

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Rural King

Receiving Lead

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Lead and coordinate the receiving team to ensure timely and accurate unloading, sorting, and processing of incoming freight in accordance with the company guidelines and safety protocols. * Inspect ...

Rural King

Receiving Lead

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Lead and coordinate the receiving team to ensure timely and accurate unloading, sorting, and processing of incoming freight in accordance with the company guidelines and safety protocols. * Inspect ...

Rural King

Receiving Lead

Marysville, OH · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Lead and coordinate the receiving team to ensure timely and accurate unloading, sorting, and processing of incoming freight in accordance with the company guidelines and safety protocols. * Inspect ...

Gianteagle

Receiving Lead

White Oak, OH

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The Receiving Lead will organize, control and maintain effective backroom/receiving area operations to minimize costs, enforce security procedures, promote a safe work environment and provide ...

Rural King

Receiving Lead

Mount Vernon, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Lead and coordinate the receiving team to ensure timely and accurate unloading, sorting, and processing of incoming freight in accordance with the company guidelines and safety protocols. * Inspect ...

Rural King

Receiving Lead

Mount Vernon, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Lead and coordinate the receiving team to ensure timely and accurate unloading, sorting, and processing of incoming freight in accordance with the company guidelines and safety protocols. * Inspect ...

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Rural King

Receiving Lead

Marysville, OH

$16 - $21.50/hr

Lead and coordinate the receiving team to ensure timely and accurate unloading, sorting, and processing of incoming freight in accordance with the company guidelines and safety protocols. * Inspect ...

Rural King

Receiving Lead

Marysville, OH

$16 - $21.50/hr

Lead and coordinate the receiving team to ensure timely and accurate unloading, sorting, and processing of incoming freight in accordance with the company guidelines and safety protocols. * Inspect ...

Rural King

Receiving Lead

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Lead and coordinate the receiving team to ensure timely and accurate unloading, sorting, and processing of incoming freight in accordance with the company guidelines and safety protocols. * Inspect ...

Compass Group

Warehouse Receiving Lead

Columbus, OH

$18 - $22/hr

Join our team at THE Ohio State University as a warehouse receiving lead! Pay Range : $18.00 to $22.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and ...

Compass Group

Warehouse Receiving Lead

Columbus, OH

$18 - $22/hr

Join our team at THE Ohio State University as a warehouse receiving lead! Pay Range : $18.00 to $22.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and ...

Compass Group

Warehouse Receiving Lead

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Join our team at THE Ohio State University as a warehouse receiving lead! Pay Range : $18.00 to $22.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and ...

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How much do receiving lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for receiving lead in Ohio is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a Receiving Lead, and how can they be addressed?

A common challenge for Receiving Leads is managing high volumes of shipments while ensuring accuracy and compliance with inventory procedures. Balancing speed with attention to detail is crucial to prevent discrepancies or delays. Additionally, coordinating with multiple departments and adapting to unexpected changes in delivery schedules can be demanding. Success in this role often relies on strong organizational skills, effective communication with warehouse staff and vendors, and the ability to quickly resolve issues as they arise.

What is the difference between Receiving Lead vs Receiving Coordinator?

AspectReceiving LeadReceiving Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, some roles may require certifications in logistics or inventory managementHigh school diploma, certifications in supply chain or warehouse operations are common
Work EnvironmentWarehouse or distribution center, overseeing receiving processesWarehouse or logistics department, coordinating receiving activities
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, manufacturing, logistics companiesRetail, distribution, logistics companies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for leadership roles in receivingFocuses on coordination and administrative tasks in receiving

The Receiving Lead typically supervises receiving operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency, while the Receiving Coordinator handles day-to-day coordination of incoming shipments. The Lead has more supervisory responsibilities, whereas the Coordinator focuses on administrative tasks within the receiving process.

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

To thrive as a Receiving Lead, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and inventory tracking software is typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you manage teams and resolve logistical challenges efficiently. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate inventory control, timely processing of shipments, and smooth warehouse operations.

What is a Receiving Lead?

A Receiving Lead is a supervisory role in warehouse or retail operations responsible for overseeing the receiving and processing of incoming shipments. They coordinate and manage a team to ensure products are accurately checked, documented, and stored according to company procedures. The Receiving Lead also communicates with vendors, resolves discrepancies, and ensures safety and quality standards are met. Strong organizational and leadership skills are essential for this role. Often, Receiving Leads help train staff and maintain inventory records.
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Infographic showing various Receiving Lead job openings in Ohio as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,753 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Receiving Lead

Gianteagle

Macedonia, OH

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

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Job Summary

Receiving Leads are key players in our store's success by making sure our products get in the door quickly and accurately. The Receiving Lead will organize, control and maintain effective backroom/receiving area operations to minimize costs, enforce security procedures, promote a safe work environment and provide superior service to all internal and external customers. In addition to providing unparalleled guest service, you'll be the one we count on to guide the team through stocking, ordering and inventory. To thrive in this position, you should be a team player. You know that you are only successful when those around you are set up for success. You are eager to support an amazing team, have the drive to grow your career in leadership and have the ability to inspire those around you.

Job Description

Experience Required: 6 months to 1 year; Desire to become a Non-Union Team Leader.
Experience Desired: Customer Service Experience; 1 to 2 years of shipping and/or receiving experience preferred.
Education Desired: High school diploma or equivalent
Certification or Licensing Preferred: DSD Certification
Lifting Requirement: Up to 50 pounds
Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age
Job Responsibilities
  • Actively support a culture of safety which includes, but is not limited to, food safety, Team Member safety and customer safety.
  • Always conduct business with a clear understanding that customer service is a significant point of difference for our Company. Every interaction, whether with an internal or external customer, is to be conducted with the highest degree of integrity and with an understanding that the end result is to deliver service in an unparalleled manner.
  • Receive and process all DSD vendor and third-party deliveries and returns according to established procedures and company standards, maintaining all documentation necessary.
  • Maintain a clean an organized and clutter free backroom/receiving area operation.
  • Maintain a safe/secure environment in the receiving area by exceeding the health and OSHA requirements by adhering to the company's prescribed safety methods.
  • Ensure that DSD vendors follow the established company standards, with regards to accuracy, safety and security; and that all third party deliveries (UPS, FedEx, etc.) are received according to the established DSD procedures.
  • Conduct vendor spot checks on all items received through DSD process, and maintain proper signature logs for DSD vendors/deliveries.
  • Ensure that respective departments are notified of perishable deliveries in a timely fashion in order to ensure maintenance of cold chain.
  • Maintain proper documentation and reporting for any and all pricing discrepancies, unauthorized/damaged product, and vendor compliance violations with occur with DSD vendors or products.
  • Manage immediate area outside of receiving room to ensure that there are no obstructions to the receiving of deliveries in an efficient time and manner.
  • Maintain necessary equipment for receiving purposes (power jacks, DEX, DSD system) perform regular checks and maintenance and promptly report any problems for correction/repairs.
  • Make bales by operating paper baler.
  • Dispose of trash by using automatic compactor.
  • Organize flats/backroom for evening crew

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