Inbound Receiving Associate - Cardinal Health Montgomery, NY

About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company, connecting the world's 200,000+ providers with millions of patients through innovative supply chain solutions. With annual revenues exceeding $200 billion, we power pharmacy, hospitals, and healthcare systems nationwide. Our Montgomery, NY distribution center plays a vital role in ensuring medical products reach those who need them most, efficiently and reliably. As a Fortune 500 leader, Cardinal Health champions diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being, fostering an environment where every team member thrives.

Role Overview

The Inbound Receiving Associate at Cardinal Health's Montgomery, NY facility is essential to our warehouse operations team. This full-time position operates on a Monday-Friday shift from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM (or until work is completed), paying $21.40 per hour. You'll focus primarily on inbound activities, receiving and storing products to maintain seamless supply chain flow. This role demands physical stamina, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality standards. Ideal for reliable individuals seeking stable healthcare logistics careers with growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

In this hands-on role, you'll ensure efficient product receipt and storage:

• Truck Unloading: Safely unload incoming trucks using pallet jacks or equivalent material handling equipment to stage pallets efficiently.
• Product Check-In: Utilize the Manhattan Warehouse Management System to accurately receive and verify products, adhering to all protocols especially for specialty refrigerated items.
• Warehouse Storage: Operate order pickers and other devices to store products in designated locations, optimizing space and accessibility.
• Quality Compliance: Follow regulations for handling temperature-controlled goods and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Team Support: Assist in outbound activities like picking and loading when directed by the Warehouse Supervisor, contributing to overall operational flow.

Qualifications & Requirements

We seek candidates ready to excel in a fast-paced warehouse environment:

• 1-2 years of warehouse or logistics experience preferred.
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Physical ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift up to 50 pounds, and stand for entire shifts.
• Comfort working at heights of 20-30 feet regularly using lifts and order pickers.
• Basic computer skills for warehouse management systems.

At this level, you'll apply knowledge to standard tasks, learn new methods quickly, and work under moderate supervision with routine output reviews. Veterans, back-to-work candidates, people with disabilities, and those without college degrees are encouraged to apply.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health invests in your total well-being with comprehensive benefits from day one:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage to protect your health.
• Paid time off (PTO) plan for work-life balance.
• 401k savings plan with generous company match.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• myFlexPay for early wage access before payday.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid parental leave and healthy lifestyle programs.
• Work-life resources including employee assistance programs.

These perks underscore our commitment to supporting your financial security and personal growth.

Career Growth

Cardinal Health offers clear paths for advancement in warehouse operations. Start as an Inbound Receiving Associate and progress to lead roles, supervisor positions, or specialized logistics functions. We provide ongoing training, certifications, and cross-training opportunities. Many team members advance within our network of distribution centers, leveraging skills in inventory management, supply chain optimization, and leadership. Our inclusive culture values internal mobility, with 80% of leadership roles filled by promoted employees.

Why Join Us

Work for a purpose-driven company impacting healthcare delivery across America. In Montgomery, NY, enjoy a stable Monday-Friday schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diverse backgrounds and authentic selves. Join us to build a rewarding career in medical supply chain logistics, with job security and benefits unmatched in the industry. Application window closes February 23, 2026—apply now to secure your spot.

Role FAQs

What shift is this position?

Monday-Friday, 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM or until work is completed.

Is experience required?

1-2 years preferred, but equivalent experience or enthusiasm for warehouse work is valued.

What physical demands are there?

Lifting up to 50 lbs, standing entire shift, working at heights up to 30 ft.

Are benefits immediate?

Yes, full benefits package available upon hire.

How do I apply?

Submit your application online today—positions fill quickly.

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