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Receiving Report Template

A free receiving report for warehouses and stockrooms. Dock staff log each delivery against the PO, note shortages and damage, and add photos.

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Customize the pages and design to fit your needs.

Receive a shipment.

Log the PO, count and condition, add photos, and sign. It takes about three minutes.

About this template

Record the supplier, PO number, carrier and count for every inbound shipment, and whether it matches the packing slip. Shortages, damage and photos are saved with a signature for purchasing and accounts payable.

Common uses

  • Warehouse receiving docks
  • Plant stockrooms and parts rooms
  • Retail back rooms

Key features

  • PO, carrier and count
  • Shortage and damage notes
  • Photos of the shipment and slip

What this template asks

  1. What's your name?

    Short Text

  2. What's your work email?

    Email

  3. When did the shipment arrive?

    Date

  4. Who is the supplier?

    Short Text

  5. What's the purchase order number?

    Short Text

  6. Which carrier delivered it?

    Short Text · Optional

  7. How many pallets or packages arrived?

    Number

  8. Does the count match the packing slip?

    Single Choice · Yes, it matches, Short, Over, No packing slip

  9. What condition was the shipment in?

    Single Choice · Good, Damaged packaging, Damaged items, Wet or contaminated

  10. List the items received

    Long Text

  11. Describe any shortages or damage

    Long Text · Optional

  12. Upload photos of the shipment and packing slip

    File · Optional

  13. Where was it put away?

    Short Text · Optional

  14. Sign to confirm this receipt

    Signature

How to use this template

  1. Copy it

    Select Use template and a copy opens in your workspace as an unpublished draft.

  2. Make it yours

    Edit any question or answer, choose a theme, and add your logo.

  3. Share it

    Publish, then send the link, show a QR code, or embed the form on your site. Responses arrive in Submissions.

Frequently asked questions

What is a receiving report?

A record made when a shipment arrives, showing what came in, from whom, against which purchase order, and any shortage or damage.

What should dock staff check when receiving?

The supplier and PO, the count against the packing slip, the condition of the packaging and items, and where the goods were put away.

Can purchasing see reports right away?

Yes. Send every report to Google Sheets or a webhook, so purchasing and accounts payable can match it to the PO.

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