Stocker - Perishables
Jetro Restaurant Depot · Syracuse, NY · 2 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Restaurant Depot is a wholesale cash-and-carry foodservice distributor serving independent restaurants, caterers, and not-for-profits. We provide the right products at competitive prices in the quantities customers need, seven days a week.
About the role
Responsible for providing prompt and courteous customer service, stocking product on shelves, and maintaining clean and safe work areas throughout the warehouse.
Responsibilities
- Provides prompt, courteous, and friendly customer service.
- Removes boxes from pallets and places them on shelves; opens boxes and removes single items to re-stock shelves.
- Organizes and front faces items on shelves.
- Performs proper inspections to meet HACCP regulations.
- Assists in daily inventory review for product rotation to prevent shrinkage and damages.
- Ensures shelf pricing is correct and reflects the most recent pricing.
- Follows a regular maintenance schedule to maintain warehouse cleanliness, including scrubbing and pulling out pallets to clean underneath.
- Continuously reviews department floors for safety hazards; promptly and safely handles spills and removes trash (e.g., plastic wrap, ties, wood pieces).
- Works with Hi-Lo operators to keep the selling floor stocked and safe by returning overstock pallets to overhead reserves.
- Promptly informs supervisors of any low stock or out-of-stock merchandise.
- Performs other work-related duties as required and assigned; may be required to work in other departments as needed.
Requirements
- Walking/standing on concrete up to 10 hours per day.
- Frequently turning, standing, reaching, stooping, and/or bending.
- Frequently pushing/pulling objects weighing 500 to 1,500 lbs.
- Frequently lifting/carrying objects over 60 lbs.
- Frequent exposure to cold/freezing temperatures.
- Work environment includes equipment in motion (forklifts, electric pallet jacks, scooters).
Benefits
- Company-paid medical, vision, and dental insurance.
- Vacation, sick, and personal PTO.
- Other union benefits, including an annuity.