Freezer Receiver

Stew Leonard's; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Stew Leonard's in Newington, CT is seeking a Warehouse Freezer Receiver to ensure timely and accurate receipt of products and proper placement in the freezer. The role emphasizes checking deliveries against purchase orders and maintaining safety in a cold environment.

Responsibilities include reviewing dock deliveries, verifying invoices, and completing purchase orders and manifests. Strong English communication and basic math are required; forklift operation is a key daily skill.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience a plus, but not necessary.
• Safely operate forklift, reach truck, walkie rider and all other equipment used in the day to day operation of the receiving department
• Good communication skills, both written and oral in English
• Good organizational skills
• Possesses basic math skills
• The ability to multi-task

Responsibilities

• Review expected deliveries for the day on dock schedule
• Review invoice and purchase order before unloading truck to make sure they match. Unloaded/breakdown product from incoming deliveries, inspecting content to comply with COOL laws, ensure they are not damaged and verified accurate quantity based on purchase order
• Fill out purchase order and return to receiving office.
• Fill out manifest based on what was received or loaded and return to receiving office
• Ensure all work areas clean and clear of any abstracted
• Other projects, as needed

Skills

Forklift operation

English communication

Organizational skills

Math skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Reach truck

Walkie rider

Job description

Warehouse Freezer Receiver

Full Time Hourly– Estimated pay range $19 to $23 depending on qualifications and experience

Must be at least 18 years and older

FLSA Status: Exempt

Job Summary:

A Warehouse Freezer Receiver is responsible for the timely and accurate receipt of product and placement in the freezer. Received goods are unloaded and content is broken down and reviewed to ensure the correct items and quantities have been delivered based on the purchase order.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review expected deliveries for the day on dock schedule
• Review invoice and purchase order before unloading truck to make sure they match. Unloaded/breakdown product from incoming deliveries, inspecting content to comply with COOL laws, ensure they are not damaged and verified accurate quantity based on purchase order
• Fill out purchase order and return to receiving office.
• Fill out manifest based on what was received or loaded and return to receiving office
• Ensure all work areas clean and clear of any abstracted
• Other projects, as needed

Education and Experience (include knowledge, skills and abilities):

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience a plus, but not necessary
• Safely operate a forklift, reach truck, walkie rider and all other equipment used in the day to day operation of the receiving department
• Good communication skills, both written and oral in English
• Good organizational skills
• Possesses basic math skills
• The ability to multi-task

Personal Characteristics:

• Excellent work ethic
• Excellent interpersonal skill
• Honest
• The ability to problem solver and work as a team
• Flexible

Working Conditions:

• The temperature in the Freezer is colder than room temperature due to products being highly perishable
• Due to regional climate, the receiving doc may be colder than room temperature as the dock doors open frequently to accept deliveries
• The noise in the department may generally be above a normal level due to the HVAC system
• The position requires frequent walking, standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, squatting and reaching with a maximum of 110lbs