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Retail, Discount Retail, Consumer Goods

CHECKER

Newnan, GAOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • item
  • SKU
  • quantity
  • pack
  • bill of lading
  • distribution center
  • license plates
  • pallet
  • Warehouse Management System
  • WMS

Nice to have

  • distribution experience
  • quality check experience
  • audit experience

Role summary

Dollar General is seeking a Checker to verify incoming merchandise accuracy by item, SKU, quantity, and pack against the bill of lading. This role involves preparing goods for storage in the distribution center, assigning license plates to pallets, and entering data into the Warehouse Management System (WMS). Responsibilities include counting cartons, verifying product descriptions, completing forms, and maintaining high accuracy standards. Candidates need basic math and reading skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to operate equipment like pallet jacks and RF units. The role requires physical stamina for continuous walking, standing, and occasional heavy lifting in a fast-paced environment.

The Checker verifies incoming merchandise by item, SKU, quantity and pack for accuracy. Compares to bill of lading and prepares for storage in the distribution center. Assign license plates to each pallet and enter information into the Warehouse Management System (WMS).

Job Responsibility 
• Counts and records cartons unloaded from trailers. 
• Verifies packing and product description by opening one case per item.
• Creates pallet license plates and completes delivery tickets. 
• Scans UPCs and enters item data into the Warehouse Management System (WMS). 
• Completes food inspection forms for applicable items. 
• Maintains receiving accuracy within a 0.5% variance.
• May log daily production activity. 
• Consistently meets safety, quality, and productivity standards.
 
Job Qualifications
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form with distribution center staff, Reorder and Merchandising departments; ability to interpret written information.
• Basic math and reading skills; ability to use a calculator.
• Ability to analyze and research discrepancies
• Ability to use a computer, radio frequency unit, and Cubiscan equipment.
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks.
• Competency to operate pallet jack.

Working Conditions
• Continuous walking or standing; walking long distances.
• Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling on repetitious basis.
• Exposure to extreme heat and cold and changing climatic conditions.
• Exposure to dust, lighting, and noise.
• Occasional lifting of up to 75 pounds.
• Fast-paced environment.
• Work is conducted around heavy equipment (i.e., tow motors and pallet jacks).

Education/Experience
• Distribution experience preferred.
• Quality check or audit experience preferred.
• Warehouse management system applications experience preferred.

Work Where You Matter
At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview
Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.
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