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Zurn Elkay Water Solutions

Integrated water solutions and fixtures provider

Receiving Clerk

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry
Erie, PA, USA
In Person
Warehouse & FulfillmentShipping & Receiving

About the job

Requirements
  • Follow all safety regulations and maintain sound safety practices.
  • Use hand and power tools to disassemble returned material.
  • Use available material-handling equipment as required.
Responsibilities
  • Receive and unload supplies, parts, equipment, and customer-returned products from outside sources.
  • Perform switch-truck duties and warehouse, shipping, and packing tasks, including weighing, wrapping, and staging products for shipment.
  • Load and unload trucks; coordinate with the traffic department on truck selection and weight capacity; verify shipment quantities and weights; position shipments according to axle-weight limits; and block loads when needed to prevent shifting.
  • Organize and consolidate material, package and skid it according to order requirements, and ensure customers receive packaged material in satisfactory condition.
  • Verify less-than-truckload shipments against bills of lading, checking addresses, weights, order numbers, package counts, and correct materials; identify skids with required shipping information by marking, stenciling, tagging, and labeling.
  • Check material condition, identify and palletize items, verify quantities, and compare them with bills of lading, packing lists, or other documents; consult management about questionable material and whether to recondition or scrap it.
  • Determine whether returned material should be scrapped, refurbished, disassembled, or returned as is.
  • Identify returned material as an assembly or component and apply barcodes for put-away.
  • Generate receipt lists from AXAPTA for put-away operations and ensure returned-material pallets are accompanied by a return put-away list for the Water Spider.
  • Manage receiving-area lanes to maintain proper material flow.
  • Prepare receiving reports and direct or transfer workers to appropriate storage or staging locations.
  • Forward receiving reports and other paperwork to the appropriate offices for recording and processing.
  • Record material being returned for credit, notify Purchasing, enter quantities on shipping-order copies, and forward documents for processing.
  • Write up and load outside processing on the city truck.
  • Assist with wrapping finished-product skids or crates; identify skids with information from bills of lading; and transfer material to staging locations for matching truck carriers or warehouses.
  • Maintain appropriate stocking levels of pallets, tieboard, and popcorn; assist with requisitioning and obtaining shipping and packing supplies.
  • Perform a daily cycle count of the receiving area and work with the supervisor to correct inventory discrepancies.
  • Keep work areas clean and orderly by sweeping, operating the floor sweeper, breaking down and disposing of cardboard, emptying trash receptacles and hoppers, and completing required 5S and daily-management charts, graphs, sheets, and boards.
  • Perform other duties incidental to receiving work.

About the company

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Zurn Elkay Water Solutions

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Zurn Elkay Water Solutions provides a broad range of water management products for commercial, institutional, and residential markets, including filtered bottle filling stations, drinking fountains, sinks, faucets, valves, drainage, and restroom fixtures. Its approach uses a razor-and-blade model, where installing filtered water stations enables ongoing, high-margin revenue from filter replacements. The company combines Zurn’s plumbing expertise with Elkay’s stainless-steel sinks, fixtures, and water coolers to serve education, healthcare, government, hospitality, and residential construction, primarily in the United States with some international locations. Its goal is to deliver safe, efficient water systems and maintenance programs that promote water hygiene and conservation while building recurring revenue streams.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Founded

1900

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue hit $491 million, up 10.5%, and management raised guidance.
  • Q2 adjusted EBITDA reached $136 million, with 27.7% margin and $112 million free cash flow.
  • 2025 Sustainability Report says 2.4 billion gallons filtered and 20 billion bottles avoided.

What critics are saying

  • Q2 2026 free cash flow turned negative $42.7 million, exposing working-capital volatility.
  • Q2 2026 10-Q disclosed restructuring actions, workforce reductions, and facility rationalization.
  • Failed Intellihot integration destroys ZWS's premium margin story and 2027 valuation rerating.

What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions unique

  • Zurn Elkay combines plumbing, drainage, and drinking-water systems under one commercial platform.
  • Intellihot acquisition in July 2026 expands tankless water-heating into a $1.1 billion market.
  • PFAS-certified filters and bottle-filling stations create recurring replacement-filter revenue.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • STD
  • LTD
  • AD&D
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
  • Paid Holidays

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Oct 31st, 2026
Zurn Elkay Q3 sales rise 8.7% to $495.1M, but cautious outlook sinks shares

Zurn Elkay (NYSE:ZWS) met revenue expectations in the third quarter, with sales up 8.7% year on year to $495.1 million. Organic revenue rose 7%, and adjusted earnings of $0.52 per share beat estimates by 4.2%. Operating margin climbed to 21.9% from 17% a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA was $140.1 million, a 28.3% margin. Management credited water safety and drinking water products, plus the Intellihot acquisition. Fourth-quarter revenue guidance of $433.5 million at the midpoint came in 1% below analyst estimates, as the company expects softer nonresidential construction. EBITDA guidance of $121.5 million beat estimates. The shares trade at $43.47, down from $49.15 before earnings. The company also bought back $35 million of stock.

Yahoo Finance
Oct 28th, 2026
Zurn Water beats estimates with $76.3M Q3 profit on $495.1M revenue

Zurn Water Solutions Corporation reported third-quarter earnings of $76.3 million, or 45 cents per share. Adjusted for one-time gains and costs, earnings were 52 cents per share. The Milwaukee-based company beat Wall Street expectations. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research had expected adjusted earnings of 50 cents per share. Revenue came in at $495.1 million, above the $493.8 million analysts forecast. For the quarter ending in December, Zurn expects revenue of $430 million to $437 million.

Ticker Report
Aug 26th, 2026
Sanctuary Advisors LLC Makes New $2.31 Million Investment in Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor $ZWS

Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new position in Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor (NYSE:ZWS – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 45,630 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,306,000. Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently […]

Yahoo Finance
Jul 28th, 2026
Zurn Elkay posts Q2 revenue of $491M, beating estimates by 1.6%

Zurn Elkay reported better-than-expected second-quarter results for 2026, with revenue rising 10.5% year on year to $491 million, surpassing analyst estimates of $483.3 million. The water management solutions company posted adjusted earnings of $0.50 per share, beating consensus forecasts of $0.47. Adjusted EBITDA reached $136 million with a 27.7% margin, whilst operating margin improved to 31%, up from 17.5% in the prior-year quarter. Organic revenue grew 10%. The company repurchased $50 million in shares during the quarter and paid $37 million in dividends. However, free cash flow turned negative at -$42.7 million, down from $101.6 million in the same quarter last year. CEO Todd Adams noted the company raised its full-year outlook and continues leveraging operational improvements to drive growth.

Business Wire
Jul 21st, 2026
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation to Acquire Intellihot

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation (NYSE: ZWS) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Intellihot, Inc., a privately-held leader in tankles...