Direct Store Delivery (DSD) Teammate

Woods Supermarkets Inc.; Bolivar (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Teammate discount

Competitive pay & benefits

Job summary

Woods Supermarket is seeking a Direct Store Delivery Teammate in Missouri. You will receive, count, verify counts and cost of merchandise, and keep a clean, organized back room. DSD teammates may also fill in as grocery teammates as needed.

You will greet guests, unload trucks, stock shelves, and operate equipment like pallet jacks and balers. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliable attendance in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Basic mathematical ability and ability to count.
• Ability to read and write English and follow instructions.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Stable work and educational history.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and respond to questions courteously.
• Prepare back room for receipt of merchandise and unload trucks.
• Clean floors, check-lanes, carts, restrooms, and shelves; use cleaning equipment safely.
• Move merchandise to floor, align with shelf tags, and face displays.
• Follow safety rules and notify supervisor of hazards.

Skills

Mathematics

Reading & Writing English

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reliability

Tools

Forklift (certification)

Pallet jack

Baler

Case cutter

Job description

Job Title:

Direct Store Delivery Teammate

Description:

To receive, count, verify counts and cost of merchandise coming into the store. Responsible for keeping a clean, organized back room. DSD teammates will also fill in as a grocery teammate as needed.

Reports To:

Store Manager

Woods Workplace Culture

At Woods Supermarket, the teammates’ role is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity. Teammates gain life experience that goes far beyond just serving great products in a friendly and fun environment. Woods Supermarket is an opportunity for people of all ages and backgrounds. We are looking for hard-working, team-oriented, friendly, and honest people. Perks of being a Woods Supermarket Teammate include flexible hours, a teammate discount, and competitive pay & benefits!

Successful Teammates will conduct themselves in a positive attitude and truthful character demonstrating D>E service and our Hospitality 4.

Responsibilities:

• To greet all guests, respond to guest questions/requests and explain store policies in a courteous manner.
• To prepare the back room for receipt of merchandise, unload trucks and sort cases according to aisle or pallet for stocking.
• To clean store floors, check-lanes, carts, restrooms, parking lot and shelves. Safely use cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• To load stocking carts/pallets, transport cases to sales floor either on stocking carts or pallets, match the case strip to the shelf tag/stock, place merchandise in the designated shelf/display position/area and "face/front" the front row of each display.
• To assure the safety of self, guests and co-workers by understanding and practicing store safety rules and notifying a supervisor of any potential hazard immediately. Pick up/remove all broken containers, packing materials/boxes from the sales floor or guests’ pathway immediately.
• To perform miscellaneous tasks assigned by supervisors and managers, substituting for absent workers and performing any additional tasks necessary to provide products and services to guests during peak periods of business.
• To understand the operation, safety requirements and restraints of a baler, case cutter, pallet jack and fork lift (must be 18 years or older to operate the pallet jack, forklift and baler).
• To count and record individual items of merchandise for inventory.
• To manually price mark/label merchandise without an UPC code.
• To move damaged/unsalable and "returnable" products from shelves to the backroom, sorting the materials into bins or for return to the damage reclaim center.
• To use the proper case opening and product stacking techniques to prevent damage to product.
• To remove trash from the aisle, operating the baler, put the compacted bale on a pallet and load salvage on to trucks.
• To change signs, light bulbs, tags and price markers on the shelf display.
• To assist cashier's by bagging/carry out when necessary.
• Inside work with extreme variations in temperature, dust, humidity from back door/compressors/cooler/freezer.

Qualifications:

• Basic mathematical ability (add, subtract, multiply, divide) and ability to count.
• Able to give/receive complex verbal instructions/descriptions to/from supervisors/co-workers concerning store/department policy/procedures and use of equipment.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen.
• A stable work and educational history.
• The ability to read and write English. Able to read instructions, merchandise labels, warehouse order codes, numbers, printed paper and forms.
• Make judgments concerning the placement of merchandise on the shelf/display (spatial relationship), ordering of merchandise, case opening procedures and extent of unsalable product damage.
• Able to open cases and stock so products will not be damaged.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.

Physical Demands:

This position will be required to regularly perform the following motions:

• Sit
• Stand
• Stoop
• Squat
• Reach
• Push
• Pull
• Grip
• Twist
• Lift
• Climb
• Carry
• Walk
• Kneel

Every position title at Woods Supermarket has a physical requirement classification. The teammate must be able to perform the above motions “frequently” and “occasionally” under the strength level highlighted on the positions job description/physical capacity release form. Teammates performing in these roles are required to meet the minimum physical capacity so that they may safely perform their job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Classification

Occasionally

Frequently

Sedentary

*-10lbs

*

Light

*-20lbs

*-10lbs

Medium

20lbs-50lbs

10lbs-25lbs

50lbs-100lbs

25lbs-50lbs

Very Heavy

100lbs+

50lbs+

Teammates age 18 and older will be required to safely handle and operate the following:

• Case cutter
• Utility knife
• Forklift (with proper certification)
• Pallet jack
• Compact Baler

Teammates age 18 and older who work in food prep areas will be required to safely handle and operate the following:

• Slicer
• Oven
• Fryer
• Knives

Safety:

• The teammate will not use drugs or alcohol on the job.
• The teammate will not create a direct threat to the health and safety of others on the job.

Woods Supermarket is committed to equal opportunity for all teammates and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon Woods Supermarket’s receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

I have read the Job Description and am able to perform the job responsibilities and tasks of the job as described:

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