Assistant Receiving Clerk at Albertsons

About the Assistant Receiving Clerk Position

At Albertsons, our Assistant Receiving Clerks are integral to ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse facilities. As an Assistant Receiving Clerk, you’ll be at the heart of our logistics and supply chain operations, working in a dynamic environment that requires precision, efficiency, and teamwork. Our clerks handle a variety of projects, from managing incoming shipments to coordinating with various departments to ensure timely and accurate distribution of goods. Working at Albertsons means being part of a team that values dedication, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in all warehouse operations.

Assistant Receiving Clerk Position Overview

Day-to-Day Responsibilities of an Assistant Receiving Clerk

As an Assistant Receiving Clerk on our team, your daily duties will include inspecting and verifying the accuracy of incoming shipments, assisting with the unloading of trucks, and organizing received goods within the warehouse. You’ll use advanced RF scanners to log inventory into our warehouse management system, ensuring data accuracy and inventory integrity.

Types of Projects and Environments You’ll Work In

Our facilities host a variety of projects that range from local distribution to national supply chain operations. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment that demands adaptability and quick problem-solving skills. Projects will often involve coordinating with other departments, requiring strong communication and organizational skills.

Team Structure and Supervision

You’ll be part of a structured team, working under the guidance of experienced supervisors who provide direction and support. Collaboration is key, as you’ll interact with other clerks, warehouse staff, and management to achieve common goals.

Growth Potential Within Albertsons

Albertsons is committed to the professional growth of its employees. As an Assistant Receiving Clerk, you’ll have opportunities to advance within the company, potentially moving into supervisory roles or transitioning into other areas of warehouse operations.

Core Assistant Receiving Clerk Responsibilities

Support the Receiving Process

• Inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and quality.
• Assist with the unloading of trucks, ensuring efficient and safe handling of goods.
• Organize and store received goods in designated areas of the warehouse.

Advanced Technical Duties

• Operate RF scanners to accurately log inventory into the warehouse management system.
• Utilize warehouse software to track shipments and inventory levels.
• Implement advanced inventory control measures to prevent loss and inefficiency.

Regional Project Specifics

• Participate in regional distribution initiatives that require precise coordination and execution.
• Engage in projects that involve seasonal inventory fluctuations, requiring adaptability and planning.

Detail Safety Protocols

• Adhere to strict safety guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Conduct regular safety inspections and report potential hazards to management.
• Participate in safety training programs to stay updated on best practices.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience as an Assistant Receiving Clerk.

Essential Certifications and Technical Knowledge

• Forklift certification preferred.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems and basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of inventory tracking systems and processes.

Physical Requirements

Lifting Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly throughout the shift.

Working Conditions

• Work in a fast-paced and potentially noisy environment.
• Stand and walk for extended periods.

Safety Gear Needed

• PPE, including gloves, safety shoes, and high-visibility vests.

Training & Development

Assistant Receiving Clerk Mentorship Program

• Engage in a structured mentorship program with seasoned clerks and supervisors.
• Receive guidance and feedback to improve skills and career prospects.

Available Certifications

• Opportunities to earn certifications in warehouse safety, forklift operation, and inventory management.

Career Advancement Path

• Clear path for advancement to roles such as Receiving Clerk Supervisor or Inventory Manager.

Compensation Package

Competitive Salary Range

• Hourly wage between $25.34 and $31.04, depending on experience.

Career Advancement Opportunities

• Access to internal promotions and career development programs.

Ongoing Training and Certifications

• Continuous learning opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Overtime Policies

• Overtime compensation in accordance with company policies.

Tool Allowances

• Provision for necessary tools and equipment required for the job.

Additional Perks

• Employee discounts, health benefits, and retirement savings plans.