Warehousing & distribution

Receiving clerk

RECEIVING CLERK.

leeds, alabama

Posted 2 days ago

Closes 10/30/2026 Job details Summary Spherion

$18.94 per hour

Temporary

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Industry

warehousing & distribution (Transportation and Material Moving Occupations)

Reference number

S_180852 To assist with various materials and inventory-related projects.

Responsibilities:

This role will support operational initiatives that require

physical inventory counts, data collection, equipment operation, and material verification. The

ideal candidate is self-motivated, able to work independently, follow directions, manage time

effectively, and accurately collect and report data.

Essential Responsibilities

Conduct physical inventory and cycle count activities.

Count, verify, and reconcile material quantities in designated locations.

Operate motorized material-handling equipment safely, including forklifts and other

powered industrial vehicles (as authorized and trained).

Read and interpret manufacturing drawings, blueprints, and basic technical documents.

Measure materials accurately using tape measures and other measuring devices.

Utilize small and large scales to weigh materials and record results.

Gather, organize, and maintain project-related data using Microsoft Excel.

Create labels and place them in specific material locations

Create and update spreadsheets to support inventory accuracy and project reporting. ... Assist with material audits, warehouse organization, and inventory validation projects.

Document findings and communicate progress to project leadership.

Follow established safety procedures and company policies.

Work independently while managing priorities and meeting project deadlines.

Perform other special project assignments as directed by supervisor/manager.

Working hours:

8:00 AM - 4:30

PM Skills:

Previous warehouse, manufacturing, inventory control, or materials experience.

Experience operating forklifts or other powered industrial equipment.

Experience conducting inventory counts or cycle counts.

Familiarity with ERP, inventory management, or warehouse systems.

Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills.

Education:

High School Experience:

1-4 years

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to accurately count and verify inventory.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data entry and spreadsheet management.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, prints, or schematics.
• Ability to use a tape measure and read measurements accurately.
• Ability to operate motorized equipment safely.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to move up to 35 pounds. (Constant pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, and lifting)
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and climb as needed.
• Ability to work in a warehouse and/or manufacturing environment.

Ability to operate material-handling equipment safely. 4 month temporary project in Leeds Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

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key responsibilities This role will support operational initiatives that requirephysical inventory counts, data collection, equipment operation, and material verification. Theideal candidate is self-motivated, able to work independently, follow directions, manage timeeffectively, and accurately collect and report data.

Essential ResponsibilitiesConduct physical inventory and cycle count activities.

Count, verify, and reconcile material quantities in designated locations.

Operate motorized material-handling equipment safely, including forklifts and otherpowered industrial vehicles (as authorized and trained).Read and interpret manufacturing drawings, blueprints, and basic technical documents.

Measure materials accurately using tape measures and other measuring devices.

Utilize small and large scales to weigh materials and record results.

Gather, organize, and maintain project-related data using Microsoft Excel.

Create labels and place them in specific material locationsCreate and update spreadsheets to support inventory accuracy and project reporting.

Assist with material audits, warehouse organization, and inventory validation projects.

Document findings and communicate progress to project leadership.

Follow established safety procedures and company policies.

Work independently while managing priorities and meeting project deadlines.

Perform other special project assignments as directed by supervisor/manager. experience 1-4 years skills Previous warehouse, manufacturing, inventory control, or materials experience.

Experience operating forklifts or other powered industrial equipment.

Experience conducting inventory counts or cycle counts.

Familiarity with ERP, inventory management, or warehouse systems.

Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills. qualifications High school diploma or equivalent.

Ability to accurately count and verify inventory.

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data entry and spreadsheet management.

Ability to read and interpret drawings, prints, or schematics.

Ability to use a tape measure and read measurements accurately.

Ability to operate motorized equipment safely.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Ability to move up to 35 pounds. (Constant pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, and lifting)Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and climb as needed.

Ability to work in a warehouse and/or manufacturing environment.

Ability to operate material-handling equipment safely. education High School share this job.

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