Receiving Associate
- LocationFort Wayne, IN, US
- Work typeNot stated
- Salary18 to 22 USD an hour
- Posted4 November 2026
- SourceTransmission & Fluid Equipment, Inc's careers page (Paylocity)
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At a glance
- EducationHigh school diploma (preferred)
- Skills and toolsDriver's license, Microsoft Office, Excel
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Family-owned and -operated since 1964, TFE provides high-quality Fluid Power and Power Transmission products to northeast and central Indiana, northwest Ohio and southern Michigan. TFE is a growing company with emphasis on quality products and service for the OEM customer and the end user.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced receiving associate to join our team. 70% of this role is administration and 30% is physical, unloading trucks, putting away stock and sorting material.
Available shifts:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
1 hour lunch
$18-22/hr
The Receiving Associate performs a variety of receiving tasks; Verifies materials received are as ordered and routes incoming items to appropriate departments/locations. Ensures accurate physical receiving of materials/product in order to maintain integrity of inventory control.
Essential Functions
- Ensure proper and timely receipt of goods.
- Receiving paperwork into the system.
- Maintain cleanliness, neatness and safety of building and work area.
- Checks and counts all material unloaded for quantity discrepancies and notifies the Purchasing Department when discrepancies occur.
- Collects information for damage claims on in-transit damage.
- Operate a forklift.
- Operate hand truck.
- Assist in the stocking of Material.
- Monitoring Inventory Levels / Velocity.
- Inventory Report review and research.
- Inventory (IACQ) Adjustments.
- Cycle Counting.
- Coordinate customer return material processing.
- Bin Location Maintenance.
- Monitoring Consumable Supply Levels.
- Support Purchasing / Operations Department with administrative duties.
- Assist in overall inventory management.
- Create or work with reports as necessary for special projects.
- Utilize: MS Office-Outlook, Work Particularly Excel.
Education and Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Two to four years of shipping, receiving or warehouse experience preferred.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
- Comfortable with computer operation and data entry.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and diagrams.
- This job requires lifting 50 lbs occasionally.
- 10 times or more per hour.
- Lifting ranges from 0’ (Floor Level) to 5’.
- Ability to bend, stoop, twist, and move freely in the performance of the position.
- Ability to climb in and out of equipment many times during the course of the day.
- Operate a forklift.
- Operate hand truck.
- Communication: Ability to read and comprehend simple correspondence, quote requests, blueprints, and other memos. Ability to convey information in a professional manner over the phone, fax, e-mail, or web.
- Math: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, calculate percentages, calculate ratios, interchange fractions and decimal equivalents freely, and perform other simple mathematical calculations.
- Excellent computer skills: MS Office-Outlook, Work Particularly Excel.
- Must be extremely organized, detailed oriented, an analytical.
- Must have excellent oral and written skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Able to multi-task, set priorities and have a sense of urgency.
- Valid drivers license.
Perform other duties as assigned by a Supervisor.
Perks:
Advancement Opportunities
401(k) with generous employer match
Medical Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Health Savings Account
Employer Paid Life insurance
Paid Time Off/vacation
Paid Holidays
Fun Environment
Employee Events and Raffles
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