Receiver
$36,712–$55,016 year
On-site · East Windsor, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Receiver at Sprouts Farmers Market responsible for inspecting incoming products, serving as the gatekeeper for items delivered by vendors, and managing backroom storage. Requires attention to detail for perishable items, accurate inspection for temperature, shortages, overages, and damages, basic math for inventory management, and effective communication with store team and vendors. The role involves handling paperwork related to receiving, lifting and moving products (up to 60 lbs, forklift/pallet jack capabilities up to 1000 lbs), and working in a fast-paced retail environment with flexible scheduling (nights, weekends, holidays). Must have 18+ and a high school diploma or GED with 1-2 years receiving experience or an education/experience combination, and demonstrate reliability, independence, and strong interpersonal skills.
Required Qualifications
- Be at least 18 years of age; possess a high school diploma or GED and 1-2 years receiving experience; or an acceptance combination of education and experience
- Be dependable and reliable having the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes with the business; including nights, weekends and holidays.
- Have the ability to work independently yet have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with other Team Members/Store leadership; you must have the ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Have the ability to receive all product for the store, inspecting it for temperature (if perishable), shortages, overages, damage, and quality
- Knowledgeably communicate with service vendors, ability to understand proper retail receiving, ability to perform simple math operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) and have basic computer knowledge.
- This position requires moving/transferring products weighing up to 60lbs., from 5” to 56”, for up to 30 feet for up to 30 hours without mechanical assistance.
- Must use pallet jack to horizontally transfer product weighing up to 1000 lbs., requiring a force up to lbs., for a distance up to 15 feet for up to 40 hours
- Vision required for reviewing invoices and monitoring incoming product
- Maintain courteous relationship with drivers and vendors
- Follows Sprouts standards as they pertain to receiving practices and complies with all applicable health and sanitation procedures and adheres of safe work practices
- Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.
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