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Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation
Receiving Specialist II
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What they do
A Shipping or Receiving Clerk tracks all incoming and/or outgoing shipments at a company facility and checks that shipment orders are filled correctly. Uses scanning equipment to track inventory. Works in receiving to check shipments that are primarily production materials or company supplies, or checks outgoing shipments of finished products.
$39,190 / year median in Illinois
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Receiving Specialist II Req #3329 Vandalia, IL 62471, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM Receiving Specialist II Vandalia, IL About Odyssey Logistics Odyssey Logistics is a global logistics and supply chain partner helping businesses optimize performance through fully integrated, end-to-end solutions. We connect transportation, technology, and expertise across a broad network of services including 3PL and 4PL managed services, multimodal and intermodal transport, warehousing, trucking, Jones Act Ocean, and customs brokerage, ensuring goods move reliably, efficiently, and intelligently around the world. Today, Odyssey supports more than 6,000 customers globally, delivering scalable, data-driven solutions across complex supply chains. What started with a single client has grown into a dynamic, evolving organization focused on performance, precision, and long-term partnership.
OdysseyLogistics.com/careers Odyssey does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Job Details Job Family Logistics Job Function Warehousing Pay Type Hourly Scan this QR code and apply! Download Vandalia, IL 62471, USA
What Sets Us Apart:
Our work is complex, fast moving, and highly collaborative. Success here requires people who think strategically, operate with urgency, and navigate across functions to solve real business challenges. We value individuals who take ownership, challenge the status quo, and turn insight into action. Our culture is grounded in five core values: Win Together, Innovate Boldly, Drive Results, Customer Centric, and Guide with Care. These are not just principles; they shape how we make decisions, partner with customers, and show up for each other. At Odyssey, you are not just part of a company; you are part of building what comes next.The Role Work Model:
Onsite Work Schedule:
Generally 40 hours per week, with overtime required as scheduled.Travel Requirements:
N/A Supervisory Responsibilities:
No Reports to: Manager, Wagner Street Operations Summary / Primary Role The Receiving Specialist II verifies and maintains records on incoming shipments. This role is responsible for receiving and unpacking materials, verifying and recording incoming merchandise, preparing shipment documentation, checking products for damage or discrepancies, and supporting the receiving operation as needed. What You'll Do We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented team member to support receiving operations, accurately process incoming materials, maintain shipment records, and help ensure products are properly received, documented, labeled, and routed. Receiving & Shipment Verification- Examine shipment contents and compare them with manifests, invoices, orders, and other records to verify accuracy.
- Receive materials and enter information into customer systems such as SAP or WhiBoard.
- Receive material in the P21 system and maintain accurate receiving records.
- Record shipment data such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, and discrepancies for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes. Documentation, Labeling & Quality Checks
- Prepare documents such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders to route material.
- Check products for damage or issues and take pictures of damaged products when applicable.
- Print labels and relabel products when applicable.
- Support accurate and timely handling of incoming materials. Team Support & Operations
- Assist with other areas in the department as needed.
- Assist Receiving Specialist I with receiving products when needed.
- Support a safe, accurate, and productive warehouse/production environment.
- Perform all other duties and projects as assigned. What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- No related work experience required.
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) knowledge preferred.
- Food Safety and Defense / HACCP knowledge preferred.
- Knowledge of and ability to work with a barcode scanner preferred.
- Strong analytical, communication, teamwork, time management, and organizational skills.
- Punctuality, reliability, personal accountability, professionalism, and attention to detail. Success Measures
- Accurate and timely receipt and recording of incoming materials.
- Accurate shipment documentation and system entries.
- Proper identification and reporting of damaged products and discrepancies.
- Effective teamwork and reliable support of receiving and department operations.
Compensation & Schedule Details Base Pay Range:
$17.00 to $17.50 per hour Associate must work a minimum of 30 hours each week to maintain full-time status for benefits purposes; however, the expectations of the position require an average of 40 hours with overtime required as scheduled. Benefits We offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package, including:- A choice of medical plans with FSA and HSA options
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Company Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company Health & Wellness Program
- Discounts with Preferred Vendors Work Environment This position operates in a warehouse/production environment with exposure to airborne particles such as dust, shavings, odor and fumes, temperature and noise fluctuations, and varying vibration levels.
Visit us at:
www.OdysseyLogistics.com/careers Odyssey does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Job Details Job Family Logistics Job Function Warehousing Pay Type Hourly Scan this QR code and apply! Download Vandalia, IL 62471, USA