Receiving & Stocking Associate- Full-Time
About The Position
Kimberton Whole Foods is hiring a full-time Receiving & Stocking Associate at its Kimberton location. The position is scheduled for 40 hours per week, with five 8-hour shifts. One weekend shift is required each week. This is a day-shift role, with most shifts starting at 7 a.m. The hourly pay is $17–$18, depending on experience. Morning duties include assisting with receiving deliveries, making space without blocking exits or work areas, planning storage so needed items remain accessible, labeling and dating items, consolidating stock efficiently, and inspecting products for accuracy and quality. Afternoon duties include stocking the Perishable and Grocery departments as needed, following product time- and temperature-handling guidelines, and collaborating with Department Heads to keep product signage accurate and up to date. The associate also assists at the Front End by scanning groceries, completing transactions, and bagging groceries, and helps in other store areas as needed. The role involves frequent lifting, gripping, and carrying; stooping, squatting, and kneeling; walking and prolonged standing; and regular work in cold environments, including coolers, freezers, and back-stock areas.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Able to read product labels, distinguish colors, and use smell for quality control, as well as communicate with customers and coworkers.
- Able to frequently lift, grip, and carry objects weighing up to 50–75 pounds, including boxes, cans, tools, and other products.
- Able to stoop, squat, and kneel to pick up boxes from shelving and carts.
- Able to walk short distances to bring items from miscellaneous areas.
- Able to stand for prolonged periods and spend most of the workday in motion.
- Able to work in cold environments, including coolers, freezers, and back-stock areas, and handle cold products for extended periods on a regular basis.
Responsibilities
- Assist with receiving deliveries and make space without blocking exits or work areas, while considering other incoming merchandise.
- Plan back-stock storage so needed items are not buried; label and date all items and consolidate stock for efficient use of space.
- Inspect products for accuracy and quality.
- Stock the Perishable and Grocery departments as needed, following product time and temperature requirements.
- Collaborate with Department Heads to maintain accurate, up-to-date product signage throughout the department.
- Assist the Front End by scanning groceries, completing transactions efficiently, and carefully bagging groceries.
- Assist in other areas of the store as needed.
Benefits
- Extensive medical coverage
- Vision plan
- Dental plan
- 25% store-wide discount
- Employer-paid short-term disability
- Employer-paid long-term disability
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employer-paid AD&D
- Voluntary life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care
- 401(k) with 3% matching after one year and at least 1,000 hours worked
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
