Warehouse Produce Receiver

About the Role

Work safely at all times, using proper PPE and lifting procedures to lift items up to 100 lbs. Accurately check-in product with respect to quality control (expiration dates, temperature requirements, box integrity) and accuracy. Breakdown skids as necessary of produce, to ensure that the stockers can clearly identify product and disperse it. Complete assigned maintenance areas. Receive Produce. Cross-trained in all Warehouse operations and perform these duties as assigned by the Warehouse Supervisor. In the absence of the Warehouse Supervisor, handle all receiving functions, such as but not limited to lumping money, scheduling, proper filing, etc. Communicate any changes made to all purchase orders with loads received early or late, all shortages, overages, and quality issues. Be a reliable and cooperative team player, fill in as necessary and engage fully in the working environment. Demonstrate willingness to learn new skills for professional advancement and growth of the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED
• Trained and certified in all PIT at Palmer
• Basic reading, writing and math
• Computer knowledge with ability to adapt to warehouse software
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
• Proper lifting procedures must be followed
• High attention to detail
• 1-2 Years Warehouse Experience
• Comfortable with machinery reaching heights of 25 ft
• Ability to perform duties in freezer and coolers

Physical Demands

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a Warehouse Produce Receiver to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, sit, operate warehouse equipment
• Must be able to use hands to handle and feel objects, perform fine finger movements, reach with hands and arms, and have the ability to see, talk, and hear
• Must be able to regularly lift and carry up to 100 lbs on a regular basis
• Ability to work in a cold environment for extended periods with temperatures reaching -10°F
• Possess normal vision with or without correction and able to distinguish colors
• Possess fluent speech in English, writing and communication skills necessary to effectively carry out job functions

Pay

$17.00 – $19.00/hour

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – Finish (usually 2:30 PM)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Benefit Time (PTO, Holiday and Sick)
• 401k Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
• Eligibility for Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus
• 15% Employee Discount on Retail Grocery Items (Includes Fresh Meat & Seafood)
• Associate Discounts on Warehouse Food Products
• Employee Appreciation Events
• And much more