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Receiver 1st Shift

Pelican Products Inc
  • Torrance, CA
    13 days ago

    Job Description

    Were Hiring: Receiver

    Location: Torrance, CA

    Company: Pelican Products

    Who We Are

    At Pelican, we engineer products that stand up to the world's toughest conditions-because the people who rely on us do too. For nearly 50 years, we've been a trusted partner for military personnel, first responders, outdoor adventurers, and innovators who push the limits.

    With a global presence that includes 11 offices, 4 manufacturing facilities, and 4 custom case centers, we create high-performance protective solutions that ensure our customers can focus on what matters most. Whether it's transporting critical medical supplies, securing mission-essential equipment, or keeping expedition gear safe, Pelican products are Built to Protect to Equip for the Mission.

    At Pelican, your work has a real-world impact. You'll be part of a team driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and the shared belief that when the mission is critical, failure isn't an option. If you're ready to build something that makes a difference, be part of a team that protects what matters most.

    Job Summary

    Under general supervision, receives, verifies, and processes incoming materials, products, and supplies to ensure accurate inventory records and timely movement of goods. Reviews shipping documentation, enters receiving transactions into the ERP system, maintains required records, and communicates discrepancies to appropriate departments. Supports the safe and efficient flow of materials through the receiving area.

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities

    1st Shift: 6:00 am - 2:00pm or 7:00am - 3:00 pm (TBD)

    • Receives and verifies incoming materials and products against packing slips, manifests, purchase orders, delivery receipts, and other documentation.
    • Confirms quantities, weights, item information, and condition of received goods and reports shortages, damages, or discrepancies.
    • Ensures required receiving documentation is complete and accurate.
    • Processes receipts and related transactions in the ERP system and maintains electronic and/or physical receiving records.
    • Routes materials for required inspection and supports the timely movement of received goods to appropriate storage or production areas.
    • Processes returned materials, RMAs, stock transfers, and materials received from outside vendors as assigned.
    • Coordinates with Purchasing, Accounting, Quality, Warehouse, and other departments to resolve routine receiving discrepancies.
    • Assists delivery drivers and supports loading, unloading, staging, and movement of incoming materials.
    • Operates forklifts and other material-handling equipment in accordance with established safety requirements.
    • Actively supports and complies with Pelican's objectives, guidelines and commitment to Safety, Environment and Quality
    • Maintains an organized and safe receiving area and follows established receiving, inventory, quality, and safety procedures.
    • Performs additional duties as assigned.

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    • HS Diploma or equivalent
    • 1-2 years of receiving, warehouse, material handling, or related experience preferred.
    • Basic knowledge of receiving and inventory processes.
    • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and ERP systems; SAP experience preferred.
    • Ability to accurately review documentation and enter transactional information.
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
    • Ability to communicate and work effectively with employees, vendors, and delivery personnel.
    • Forklift certification required or ability to obtain certification within the introductory period.

    Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

    • While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee will frequently be required to perform standard physical activities such as standing, walking, sitting, and using hands and fingers to operate or handle objects.
    • The employee may also be required to perform non-standard physical activities including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, and crouching.
    • The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 40 pounds occasionally in accordance with job requirements.

    Join a company that truly values its employees! We offer a relaxed and casual work environment, a strong commitment to giving back to communities, and a focus on employee satisfaction. With regular opportunities to share feedback with leadership and structured performance evaluations, we ensure that your voice is heard and your growth is supported.

    • Competitive paid time off plans/Holiday pay/extra vacation purchase opportunities
    • 401k plan - with immediate match
    • Great Benefits - several options including Pet insurance for our animal lovers.
    • Health Savings Account Contribution
    • Wellness Discount Program
    • Global Mental Wellness Program
    • Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
    • Peer to Peer Recognition Program
    • Service Recognition Program
    • Exceptional Employee Satisfaction Scores
    • Ample free parking with EV Charging Station
    • Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear
    • Employee referral program - get paid to work with your trusted network.
    • Prime location - minutes away from the beach!
    • Established reputable brand offering premium products - you'll be proud to represent Pelican!
    • And more…

    Compensation & Benefits:

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The annual U.S. pay range for this position is listed below. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on your qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, 10 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, company-paid life and disability plans, and matching 401k to eligible employees.

    Pelican Products, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTorrance, CA
    IndustryManufacturing - Other
    Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
    Year Founded1976
    Websitehttp://www.pelican.com

    Benefits

    Paid Sick Days, Parking, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Tuition Reimbursement, Merchandise Discounts

    About Company

    Pelican Products, Inc. continues to reign as the global leader in the design and manufacture of high performance protective cases, temperature controlled packaging solutions, advanced portable lighting systems and rugged gear for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

    Our products are depended on by professionals in the most demanding markets including fire / safety, law enforcement, life sciences, defense / military, aerospace, entertainment, industrial and consumer. Pelican products are designed and built to last a lifetime.

    The company’s 200,000 square feet corporate headquarters located in Torrance, California (just south of Los Angeles) serves as the home office for nearly 1,300 employees worldwide. The company has expanded around the globe and now maintains 22 international sales offices. The most recent location openings include South Korea, Israel, India, Turkey, UAE, South Africa and Mexico.

    Pelican also maintains six manufacturing locations in North America, Europe and Australasia: Torrance, California (Corporate) - South Deerfield, Massachusetts - Crottendorf, Germany - Leighton Buzzard, UK – Melbourne, Australia – Plymouth, Minnesota.

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Documentation Reviewunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Inventory Reportsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Medical Productsunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Order Deliveryunmatched
    • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Product Programsunmatched
    • Purchase Ordersunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Receiversunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Returns Processingunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Shipping Documentsunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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