What does a freight receiving associate do?

A Freight Receiving Associate is responsible for unloading, organizing, and processing incoming shipments at a warehouse or retail store. They verify the accuracy of shipments, inspect goods for damage, and ensure inventory is properly recorded and stored. This role often involves operating equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks, maintaining a clean and safe work area, and sometimes assisting with stocking shelves or preparing outgoing shipments.