Receiver
Farm FreshWe're seeking a reliable team player to join our team as a Receiver. If you're ready to receive, inspect, and manage incoming shipments of merchandise, ensuring that our shelves are well-stocked and our inventory is accurate, we want to hear from you ! Why Join Us? Play a crucial role in keeping our shelves stocked and ensuring that our customers have access to the products they need. Be part of a company that's deeply rooted in the community and committed to providing exceptional service and support to our neighbors. Your Role: -Receive incoming shipments of merchandise, including dry goods, perishable items, and non-perishable items, from vendors and suppliers. Inspect shipments for accuracy, completeness, and quality, and verify that they match purchase orders and packing slips. -Inventory Management: Record and document all received merchandise in the inventory management system, ensuring that accurate records are maintained at all times. Update inventory levels, stock locations, and product information as needed to reflect incoming shipments and adjustments. -Quality Control: Ensure that all received merchandise meets quality standards and specifications, including freshness, appearance, and packaging. Identify and report any damaged, defective, or expired items to management for resolution and follow-up with vendors or suppliers as needed. -Stockroom Organization: Organize and maintain the stockroom, ensuring that it's clean, organized, and free of clutter. Properly store and label merchandise according to established procedures to facilitate easy retrieval and restocking. -Communication: Communicate effectively with vendors, suppliers, and other store personnel to coordinate deliveries, resolve issues, and ensure that inventory levels are maintained. Provide feedback and recommendations to management regarding inventory management processes and procedures. Qualifications: - You have a keen eye for detail and take pride in ensuring accuracy and completeness in your work. You're able to follow procedures accurately and consistently to ensure the integrity of our inventory records. -You're highly organized, able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. You're able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. -You have strong communication skills and are able to communicate effectively with vendors, suppliers, and other store personnel. You're able to convey information clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing. -The role may require lifting and carrying heavy boxes or containers of merchandise, as well as standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks. You should be able to perform these tasks safely and comfortably. Perks: - Competitive salary and benefits package (for eligible full time employees). - Opportunities for career growth and advancement within our company. - Employee discounts on our wide selection of grocery items. - A supportive and collaborative work environment where your talents and contributions are valued and appreciated. If you're ready to receive, inspect, and manage incoming shipments of merchandise, ensuring that our shelves are well-stocked and our inventory is accurate, then we want to hear from you! Join us in keeping our shelves stocked and our customers happy. Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $16.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Retirement plan Experience: Forklift: 1 year (Preferred) Language: English (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Richmond, VA 23223 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Richmond, VA 23223: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person