Back up Receiver
About the role
As a Backup Receiver at Sprouts Farmers Market, you will be responsible for all receiving functions and paperwork. This includes operating machinery such as balers, compactors, and forklifts safely and properly. You will maximize sales potential through effective receiving procedures and maintain the cleanliness of the receiving area.
Responsibilities
- Handle all receiving functions and paperwork.
- Operate machinery including baler, compactor, and forklift in a safe and proper manner.
- Maximize sales potential through effective and proper procedures for receiving products.
- Maintain cleanliness of the receiving area.
- Report any receiving discrepancies to Managers and Buyers to rectify problems (e.g., damages, shortages, nonconformance to specifications).
- Examine contents and compare with records, invoices, or orders to verify accuracy.
- Attend all applicable trainings and comply with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
- Use pallet jack to horizontally transfer product weighing up to 1000 lbs., requiring a force up to 50 lbs., for a distance up to 150 feet.
- Perform physical tasks such as moving/transferring product weighing up to 60 lbs., from 5” to 56”, for up to 30 feet for up to 30 hours without mechanical assistance.
- Review invoices and monitor incoming product.
- Perform simple math operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
- Multi-task and understand proper retail receiving procedures.
- Execute other duties as needed.
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Dependable and reliable with the ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with team members, store leadership, and service vendors.
- Ability to work independently.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Vision required for reviewing invoices and monitoring incoming product.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Sick time plan to support you or your immediate family's health.
- Vacation accrual plan.
- Opportunities for career growth.
- 15% discount for you and one other family member on all purchases at Sprouts.
- Flexible schedules.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Contests and appreciation events throughout the year.
- DailyPay: Access your earned wages before payday at no extra cost.
Eligibility requirements may apply for the following benefits:
- Bonus based on company and/or individual performance.
- Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
- Health Savings Account with company match.
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
- Company-paid short-term disability coverage.
- Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers.
- Paid holidays.
Why Sprouts
Sprouts Farmers Market focuses on customer service in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting. We offer high-quality, farm-fresh produce, natural meats, and bulk goods. Join a fast-paced, rapidly growing company committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture. Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) create spaces for connection, support, and growth, celebrating diversity and empowering our team to thrive.