Receive goods

Description

Control documentation, unloading and booking of goods with which the receipt from a vendor or from production is posted.

Alternative labels

secure goods
accept goods
receiving goods
goods receipt
obtain goods
collect goods

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Receive goods is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Warehouse worker: Warehouse workers execute the accurate handling, packing and storage of materials in a warehouse. They receive goods, label them, check quality, store the goods and document any damage. Warehouse workers also monitor stock levels of items, keep inventory and ship goods.

Optional skill

Receive goods is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Inventory coordinator: Inventory coordinators keep track of products stored in warehouses for transport to stores, wholesalers and individual customers. They inspect the inventory and maintain paperwork and documents.

 


 

References

  1. Receive goods – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022