JOB DETAILS
Receiving Clerk – Des Moines
CompanyHomemakers Furniture
LocationUrbandale
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 3, 2026

About The Company
Homemakers Furniture has been making your house a home since 1974 and is growing to serve customers better each and every day! We are proud to employ over 300 members of the Central Iowa community and are constantly looking for new ways to reward and appreciate our employees.
Homemakers Furniture offers the largest selection of furniture at the lowest prices. With over 215,000 square feet of showroom space and expert consultants in every department, we are fully equipped to assist you with your home furnishing needs.
Founded by Carl & Ina Merschman in 1974, Homemakers Furniture has been a staple in Iowa for over 45 years. Acquired by Nebraska Furniture Mart, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, in 2000, Homemakers continues to be operated and managed by members of the Merschman family. Our e-commerce site makes our extensive selection and legendary low prices accessible across the United States.
About the Role
Description
Receiving Clerk
We’re looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Receiving Clerk to join our warehouse team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring all incoming shipments are accurate, properly documented, and efficiently processed. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in organization and accuracy, this is a great opportunity to grow with a strong team.
Pay: $19 per hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
What You’ll Do:
- Review and verify all incoming shipments against purchase orders for accuracy
- Create and organize labels for incoming trucks and inventory
- Process bills of lading, packing slips, and related receiving documentation
- Communicate with drivers, vendors, and internal teams to resolve discrepancies
- Answer incoming calls and assist with receiving-related inquiries
- Track and log errors or issues to support continuous improvement
- Help manage the flow of incoming product within the warehouse
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Clear communication skills and the ability to work with vendors and team members
- Problem-solving mindset to quickly resolve discrepancies
- Comfort working in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Lift, push, and pull up to 150 lbs as needed
- Perform repetitive bending and lifting
- Operate forklifts and work at varying heights
- Work in indoor and outdoor conditions, including exposure to noise, dust, and changing temperatures
Join a team where accuracy, teamwork, and reliability matter—and where your contributions help keep operations running smoothly every day.
Key Skills
Attention To DetailOrganizationCommunicationProblem SolvingForklift OperationInventory ManagementDocumentation Processing
Categories
LogisticsManufacturingTransportationAdministrative
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Receiving Clerk is responsible for verifying incoming shipments against purchase orders and processing related documentation. They manage the flow of products within the warehouse and communicate with vendors and drivers to resolve discrepancies.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
258
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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