DSD Receiver

Brookshire Grocery Company•Opelousas, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The DSD Receiver receives merchandise from outside vendors and ensures proper check-in, inventory accuracy, and applicable credit. The role monitors product levels and maintains accurate inventory records. Work is generally performed in a retail store, with occasional exposure to wet, slippery, or damp conditions and outside temperatures and weather. Noise levels are quiet to moderate. Attendance at work is required.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED.
DSD Receiving certification, obtained through the Company LEARN program.
Ability to safely operate a pallet jack.
Ability to read and operate digital equipment.
Ability to maintain detailed records and accurately complete forms and other documentation.
Ability to use initiative and make decisions after thorough evaluation or under time pressure.
Effective written and verbal communication with vendors, partners, and customers.
Ability to interpret written and numerical information.
Ability to work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment.
Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Attentiveness to potential hazards and ability to follow hazard reporting and response procedures.
Continuously use close and distance vision, depth perception, or the ability to focus; continuously stand or walk; frequently talk and hear; frequently use hands for reaching, touching, or handling and fine finger movements; occasionally push, pull, maneuver, or lift objects up to 40 pounds; and occasionally bend, kneel, or squat.
Attendance at work is required.

Nice To Haves

Typically involves on-the-job training.
Partners must be at least 21 years old to drive for Company business under the BGC Business Driver Policy.

Responsibilities

Receive direct store delivery products, check invoices for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and assess products for damage.
Protect Company assets by securing and monitoring back doors.
Reduce shrink by ensuring credit is received for damaged, returned, and out-of-date products.
Check truck inventory, unload products, and ensure accuracy of inventory, product ordering, and related paperwork.
Monitor vendor activity, ensure products are stocked correctly, and advise vendors of necessary actions, such as cleaning shelves and designated backroom areas.
Advise department managers of vendor or product issues.
Monitor inventory levels and report supply and demand inconsistencies.
Assist with inventory management in the Inventory Management System (IMS), including free counts, adjustments, and possibly order review.
Help prepare the store for inventory service counts.
Maintain the grocery back room according to 5S standards.
Greet customers, answer questions, and respond to complaints with a friendly, customer service-oriented attitude.
Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary working and shopping environment by following Company safety procedures.
Identify potential hazards and remedy them or place appropriate warning signs or devices as soon as reasonably possible; report hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor.