Receiver, Non Formula

Performance Food Group•Jackson, MS

About The Position

The Receiver oversees the receiving dock and receives, inspects, identifies, counts, and verifies the quality and labeling of materials and supplies delivered to the facility. The role completes receiving documentation, coordinates storage, enters information into the inventory database, and supports the movement and maintenance of supplies and raw materials. The Receiver follows safety regulations and quality standards while helping maintain efficient product flow through the production process. The position also functions as a team member and performs other assigned duties to serve the company.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
6–12 months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
Ability to work scheduled and assigned times and required overtime.
Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift.
Ability to lift and stack products weighing 10–35 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds throughout the shift.
Ability to work in multiple temperature environments, including cooler, freezer, and dry areas.
Pass a pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
Foodservice distribution or related industry experience.
Pallet jack and/or forklift certification.
OSHA forklift operator certificate.

Responsibilities

Follow company-approved work methods, safety policies, and procedures.
Keep the work area safe and immediately report unsafe conditions or acts.
Review the work schedule, inspect equipment, obtain necessary supplies, and prepare for operations.
Wear required personal protective equipment and safety gear.
Meet productivity and accuracy standards set by the location and company.
Open loading dock doors, position the dock plate, and prepare the receiving area for deliveries.
Inspect incoming trailers for compliance with company quality standards and take appropriate action when needed.
Receive products and supplies and verify scheduled items against bills of lading.
Count items accurately, record counts on required forms or in databases, and verify quality and labeling.
Check received items for damage and contact a supervisor about removing items according to company policy.
Inspect date-sensitive items and perform temperature and quality checks, taking appropriate action as needed.
Identify, label, and store supplies according to specifications, and enter purchase order data into the inventory system.
Coordinate or perform unloading and transport items to warehouse staging areas using a forklift or pallet jack.
Assist forklift operators with putting away products, breaking down pallets, changing stretch wrap, and re-wrapping pallets as needed.
Perform housekeeping and keep the warehouse, loading dock, and trailers clean and clear.
Replace batteries requiring recharging with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklists.
Secure equipment and complete required paperwork at the end of the shift.
Perform other related duties as assigned.