STORE/LEAD RECEIVER

The Kroger Co.•Parker, CO
•Onsite

About The Position

The Store/Lead Receiver provides customer service and supervises and completes transactions with third-party vendors. The role monitors store conditions and inventory, maintains store standards, follows safe food-handling guidelines, and supervises and directs the night crew and third-party vendors. The position also unloads groceries, operates a checkout terminal, completes customer transactions, and bags and loads groceries as needed. The role demonstrates the company’s values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to read, retain, and comprehend a technical manual.
  • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Writing skills sufficient to complete forms for budgets, inventories, orders, and reports.
  • Good customer-service skills.
  • Ability to read and write.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Good associate-relations skills.
  • Ability to enter data using a keyboard and use a 10-key keypad.
  • Management and leadership skills.
  • Grocery department experience.
  • Receiving experience.
  • Ordering experience.

Nice To Haves

  • High school graduation or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain awareness of inventory and stocking conditions to support ordering-system integrity, including Computer Assisted Ordering and balance-on-hand accuracy.
  • Check the condition, quantity, pricing, and temperature of received products.
  • Process damaged or returned goods and related paperwork.
  • Assist with markdowns and the 5S process for markdown locations.
  • Manage inventory for delivered products.
  • Manage the Direct Store Delivery (DSD) ad plan, inventory, and sales-floor ad space.
  • Scan DSD out-of-stocks and communicate with vendors.
  • Maintain 5S standards in the receiving and backroom areas.
  • Ensure vendors follow company policies and procedures, including the vendor dress code.
  • Assist with routine price changes by updating shelf tags and promotional signs.
  • Assist with planning, organizing, and supervising inventory processes.
  • Report product-ordering and shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
  • Stay current on present, future, seasonal, and special advertisements.
  • Follow food-safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Assist with the perishable donation program.
  • Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers and maintain temperature logs.
  • Ensure shipping and receiving tools work properly to support product transitions into the store and inventory logging.
  • Inspect equipment preventively and notify the appropriate department or store manager of items needing repair, such as a power mule or hand jack.
  • Maintain security in the receiving area and backroom.
  • Develop and train a backup DSD Receiver.
  • Communicate company, department, and job-specific information to associates and vendors.
  • Collaborate with associates and promote teamwork toward company and store goals.
  • Train and develop associates in their jobs and participate in performance appraisals.
  • Assist in other departments when needed.
  • Attend required classes and meetings.
  • Prepare for and perform quarterly department inventory.
  • Unload groceries and operate a checkout terminal, completing customer monetary transactions as needed.
  • Bag groceries and load them into shopping carts as needed.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, evaluate, prepare, and review associate performance evaluations with associates.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, investigate associate conduct, determine appropriate action, and proceed with progressive discipline.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, train new and promoted associates.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, communicate information to upper management and store personnel.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, enforce company policies and procedures and union contracts, if applicable.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, review department statements and follow through on discrepancies.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, review time cards and follow through as needed.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, review department bulletins and implement and follow through on company programs.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, monitor and control shrink and expenses.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, complete required forms.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, identify emergency situations and contact appropriate personnel.
  • When assigned supervisory duties, monitor and maintain store security while in charge.
  • Perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
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