Warehouse Receiver - Seasonal

Stew Leonards • Farmingdale, NY

3d

About The Position

A Warehouse Receiver is responsible for timely and accurate receipt of products and their placement in designated warehouse areas. The role includes unloading deliveries, breaking down and reviewing their contents, and verifying that items and quantities match the purchase order. At the Danbury store’s central warehousing operation, receivers also fulfill transfer orders for delivery to other food stores and verify items and quantities against the manifest.

The department is colder than room temperature to protect highly perishable products. The receiving dock may also be cold when its doors are open for deliveries, and noise may be above normal because of the HVAC system. The job involves frequent walking, standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, squatting, and reaching, with lifting up to 110 pounds.

The company describes a family-oriented workplace with career opportunities and growth, and highlights its S.T.E.W. values: Satisfy, Teamwork, Excellence, and Wow. The position is seasonal and hourly, with an estimated pay range of $18.50 to $19.50 depending on qualifications and experience. Applicants must be at least 18 years old.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Safely operate a forklift, reach truck, walkie rider, and other equipment used in the receiving department.
• Good written and oral communication skills in English.
• Good organizational skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to multitask.

Nice To Haves

• Experience is a plus, but not necessary.
• Excellent work ethic.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Honesty.
• Ability to problem-solve and work as part of a team.
• Flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Review the day’s expected deliveries on the dock schedule.
• Review invoices and purchase orders before unloading trucks to ensure they match.
• Unload and break down incoming products, inspect contents for compliance with COOL laws, check for damage, and verify quantities against purchase orders.
• Complete purchase orders and return them to the receiving office.
• Complete manifests based on items received or loaded and return them to the receiving office.
• At the Danbury store’s central warehousing operation, fulfill transfer orders for delivery to other food stores and ensure items and quantities match the manifest.
• Keep work areas clean and clear of obstructions.
• Complete other projects as needed.
• Greet customers with a friendly smile and positive attitude, helping them feel welcome and appreciated.
• Collaborate with team members and offer assistance to support smooth store operations.
• Help improve and maintain store efficiency.
• Represent the store’s S.T.E.W. values in interactions with customers and team members.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan for full-time and part-time team members.
• Family and personal time.
• Life insurance.
• Dayforce Wallet, which allows team members to access earned pay as they earn it at no cost.
• Career opportunities and growth, with over 80% of managers promoted from within.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED