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Stocking Receiving Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Receiving - Stocking

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Check in all store-stocked hardware products, maintain stock levels and neatness in the store, maintain receiving room, customer service in store, and back-up staff as needed. Punctuality, good ...

Receiving - Stocking

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Check in all store-stocked hardware products, maintain stock levels and neatness in the store, maintain receiving room, customer service in store, and back-up staff as needed. Punctuality, good ...

This role will also assist with warehouse inventory, stocking, receiving, shipping documentation, and maintaining an organized and efficient work environment. This is a physically demanding, safety ...

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Shipping & Receiving Lead

Vista, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

These functions include but are not limited to chemical dispensing, material stocking, material issuance, cycle counting, shipping, receiving and maintaining clerical records in a clean GMP ...

Shipping & Receiving Lead

Vista, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

These functions include but are not limited to chemical dispensing, material stocking, material issuance, cycle counting, shipping, receiving and maintaining clerical records in a clean GMP ...

Receiving Clerk

Malibu, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Label and organize products for efficient storage and stocking. * Follow all food safety ... Keep receiving docks, coolers, freezers, and storage areas clean and organized. * Return damaged or ...

Receiving Clerk

Malibu, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Label and organize products for efficient storage and stocking. * Follow all food safety ... Keep receiving docks, coolers, freezers, and storage areas clean and organized. * Return damaged or ...

RECEIVING CLERK

Riverside, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Description The receiving associate will unload incoming truck deliveries, coordinate & verify ... stocking and putaways, work with the quality team, shipping of sales orders and intercompany ...

RECEIVING CLERK

Riverside, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The receiving associate will unload incoming truck deliveries, coordinate & verify delivery of ... stocking and putaways, work with the quality team, shipping of sales orders and intercompany ...

RECEIVING CLERK

Riverside, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The receiving associate will unload incoming truck deliveries, coordinate & verify delivery of ... stocking and putaways, work with the quality team, shipping of sales orders and intercompany ...

Night Load Crew

Greenbrae, CA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Stocking, receiving, refilling, and rotating items on shelves. * Unloading deliveries and breaking them down in a timely manner. * Keeping an organized and well-maintained backroom. * Handling ...

Associate

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $22/hr

Dish washing, stocking, receiving inventory, lifting items up to 50lbs, etc. * Opening, midday and/or closing store tasks No experience is expected; employee will be thoroughly trained in each area.

Dish washing, stocking, receiving inventory, lifting items up to 50lbs, etc. * Opening, midday and/or closing store tasks No experience is expected; employee will be thoroughly trained in each area.

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Position Summary The Shipping & Receiving Associate is responsible for the accurate receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and shipping of vacuum components and assemblies. This position plays a key ...

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Position Summary The Shipping & Receiving Associate is responsible for the accurate receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and shipping of vacuum components and assemblies. This position plays a key ...

Perform receiving, stocking, selection, pallet consolidation, unloading and loading as scheduled assigned including pulling materials for production. * Operate any equipment training and certified to ...

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How much do stocking receiving jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for stocking receiving in California is $16.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a stocking receiving?

Stocking Receiving jobs involve handling the incoming and outgoing inventory in a retail or warehouse setting. Employees in these roles are responsible for unloading deliveries, checking shipments for accuracy, organizing stock in storage areas, and ensuring shelves are properly stocked for customers. These positions require attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team. Stocking Receiving associates play a key role in making sure products are available and accessible for both staff and customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a stocking receiving associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stocking Receiving associate, you generally need attention to detail, basic math skills, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, handheld barcode scanners, and warehouse equipment like pallet jacks is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong organizational skills help individuals excel in this role. These abilities ensure inventory is accurately received and stocked, supporting efficient warehouse operations and minimizing errors.

What are some common challenges faced in a stocking receiving role, and how can they be managed?

One common challenge in Stocking Receiving is managing high volumes of inventory while maintaining accuracy and efficiency under tight deadlines. This role often requires balancing multiple tasks, such as unloading shipments, checking for damaged goods, and updating inventory systems. Effective communication with team members and attention to detail are essential to prevent errors and ensure operations run smoothly. Utilizing organizational tools and following established procedures can help manage these challenges and contribute to a successful workflow.

What is the difference between Stocking Receiving vs Stock Clerk?

AspectStocking ReceivingStock Clerk
CredentialsNone specific, may require forklift or inventory certificationsNone required, basic organizational skills
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centersRetail stores, warehouses
Job FocusReceiving shipments, inspecting, and storing inventoryOrganizing, stocking shelves, maintaining stock levels
Common UsageLogistics, distribution industriesRetail, grocery stores

While both roles involve handling inventory, Stocking Receiving primarily focuses on accepting and inspecting incoming shipments, whereas Stock Clerk emphasizes organizing and stocking products on shelves. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

What cities in California are hiring for Stocking Receiving jobs?

Cities in California with the most Stocking Receiving job openings:

Infographic showing various Stocking Receiving job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,087 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Receiving - Stocking

Berkeley, CA • On-site

Ashby Lumber
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 51 - 200 employees

$19 - $22/hr

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Re-posted 14 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Check in orders, mark discrepancies, and turn in packing slips to Receiving Admin

  • Put away store-stocked hardware products, organize overstock, and maintain stock levels

  • Assist with merchandising, back up hardware puller and warehouse staff, and unload vendor trucks as needed


Job description

OBJECTIVE:
Check in all store-stocked hardware products, maintain stock levels and neatness in the store, maintain receiving room, customer service in store, and back-up staff as needed. Punctuality, good attendance, and precise organizational skills are essential to this position.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Check in orders and mark any discrepancies on the packing slip - turn it in to Receiving Admin
  • Put away all store-stocked hardware products
  • Pull back stock to fill empty bins & hooks
  • Clean and face store shelves
  • Check for missing or incorrect price tags and back stock tags
  • Cycle count as assigned
  • Occasional use of forklift as necessary to move material
  • Ensure that all overstock is neatly organized in the correct location and labeled with SKU and description
  • Maintain a clean work area by picking up trash and sweeping daily
  • Put up price tags as assigned
  • Checking in and updating of special orders
  • Assist with merchandising of new product
  • Back up hardware puller as needed
  • Back up warehouse staff as needed
  • Unload vendor trucks as assigned
  • Establish a consistent and efficient work routine to complete all daily tasks

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS :
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Possess positive interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and accept direction on given assignments
  • Able to work in a cooperative manner as part of a team
  • Maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public
  • Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance, and adherence to relevant health/safety and company policies and procedures

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Sit/stand for 8 hours per day
  • Use hands and fingers to manipulate keys on a keyboard
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud
  • Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and vehicles
  • Must be able to lift/carry 80 lbs. occasionally; must be able to push/pull 80 lbs.
  • Horizontal reaching with arms and hands is required; occasionally must climb or balance
  • All mobility motions are required (standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and climbing)
  • Range of motion and physical activity occurring regularly throughout work day

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. You will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by your Supervisor, the General Managers, or the Owners.
You will be evaluated based on your performance of the objectives, duties, and responsibilities listed in this job description, the accomplishment of other assigned tasks, and adherence to Ashby Lumber's Policies as outlined in the Employee Manual. Your supervisor or the Manager has the right to revise this job description at any time.
This job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or Ashby Lumber may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.