Grocery Receiving Associate

Description

“There are no strangers here, only friends we have yet to meet.” - Frank Oakes - Why Join Us?

• Career Growth: Start as an apprentice and grow into a skilled! Your growth is our mission!
• Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on our delicious organic food - both dining and groceries.
• Community & Culture: Be part of a positive and supportive Family that values diversity and growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We offer paid vacation time to help you relax and recharge.
• Referral Rewards: Bring your talented friends along and earn rewards for helping us grow!

Position Summary:

The Receiving Department is the central receiving point for the delivery of merchandise. The Receiving Associate works in a warehouse environment receives in a large number of shipments and deliveries and is responsible for handling all aspects of receiving and keeping accurate records.

The Receiving Associate may also be responsible for unloading shipments, as well as ensuring that the shipments are inspected and undamaged, sorted, and stored in the warehouse or stocked on shelves as needed. They are also responsible for coordinating the delivery of merchandise to ordering departments and keeping up with invoices to make sure orders are correct.

Requirements

Essential Job Functions:

• Responsible for incoming shipments, tracking inventory levels, handling all aspects of receiving.
• Responsible for matching the deliveries to a purchase order and logs received items into inventory.
• May be responsible for unloading shipments.
• Checks for damaged products.
• Allocates storage space for goods and keeps warehouse organized.
• Processes all receiving documentation.
• Evaluates vendors performance and resolve issues with orders and logistics.
• Reviews purchase orders and matches shipped items to those that were ordered, noting any discrepancies.
• Manages and reviews processes to ensure that operations are running smoothly and efficiently.
• Responsible for keeping back room and backyard clean and organized
• Responsible for dumpster pick up
• Responsible for ordering/putting away designated store supplies
• Handles QuickBooks entries
• Writes checks
• Non-slip shoes are mandatory for a safe working environment (please note that company does not provide).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Previous experience in receiving, warehouse, or logistics operations
• Strong attention to detail, math, and organizational skills
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack)
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
• Self-motivated with strong time management
• 18+ with reliable transportation
• English proficiency required

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly
• Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and kneeling throughout the shift
• Clear vision and hearing to ensure safety, accuracy, and effective communication
• Ability to climb step stools or ladders as needed
• Must be able to work on weekends, holidays, and flexible shifts as scheduled

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Equal Opportunity Statement

• Seed to Table is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds. Join us and be part of our family!