Receiver

Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Sick time plan

Vacation accrual plan

15% discount for you and one family

Flexible schedules

401(K) Retirement savings plan

Company paid life insurance

DailyPay access

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market in Philadelphia seeks a Receiver to manage product receiving duties and gatekeep items from vendors. You will inspect for temperature, shortages, damages, and complete related paperwork.

The role requires the ability to move up to 60 lbs and operate a pallet jack to handle loads. You will collaborate with store teams and drivers, maintaining accurate records and ensuring safe, compliant receiving practices in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED and 1-2 years receiving experience.
• Able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to receive and inspect products for temperature, shortages, damage and quality.
• Ability to communicate with service vendors and understand basic retail receiving.
• Must be able to move up to 60 lbs and operate a pallet jack for heavier loads.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products for temperature, shortages, overages, and damages.
• Manage backroom storage with basic math and organizational skills.
• Handle all paperwork related to receiving duties.
• Work independently while communicating with store team and vendors.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math

Interpersonal skills

Communication with vendors

Independence

Multi-tasking

Team cooperation

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-2 years receiving experience

Tools

Pallet jack

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Available work shifts OR Days and Times Team Members Must be Available to Work

Monday thru Friday 6am to 2pm

Length of Time Sprouts anticipates requiring coverage of these hours

3 months

Application Process for Team Members who are currently in this position and seeking additional hours

Team Member who are: (a) currently working in the role for which hours are available; and (b) interested in the posted available hours must sign the sign-up sheet to express their interest

Application Process for Team Member who are NOT currently in this position

Team Members who are interested in hours available for a role different than their current position, shall follow the existing internal application process by completing an Internal Application. The Internal Application can be accessed electronically via the Electronic Internal Job Board. Team Member may also request a paper internal application from the Administrative Coordinator.

Overview Of Responsibilities

At Sprouts Farmers Market, the Receiver is the gatekeeper for many of our products that are brought to the store from our vendors. Your attention to detail must be at a heightened level as you will be receiving all products for the store.

• Responsible for inspecting products for temperature (if perishable), shortages, overages, and damages
• Using basic mathematical operations and organization skills to properly manage the backroom storage
• Responsible for all functions and paperwork relating to the receiving duties and role
• Will work independently and maintain effective communication with the Store team and third-party vendors
• If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, then we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

To be a Receiver at Sprouts Farmers Market you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age; possess a high school diploma or GED and 1-2 years receiving experience; or an acceptance combination of education and experience
• Be dependable and reliable having the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes with the business; including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Have the ability to work independently yet have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with other Team Members/Store leadership; you must have the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Have the ability to receive all product for the store, inspecting it for temperature (if perishable), shortages, overages, damage, and quality
• Knowledgeably communicate with service vendors, ability to understand proper retail receiving, ability to perform simple math operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) and have basic computer knowledge.
• This position requires moving/transferring products weighing up to 60lbs., from 5” to 56”, for up to 30 feet for up to 30 hours without mechanical assistance.
• Must use pallet jack to horizontally transfer product weighing up to 1000 lbs., requiring a force up to lbs., for a distance up to 15 feet for up to 40 hours
• Vision required for reviewing invoices and monitoring incoming product
• Maintain courteous relationship with drivers and vendors
• Follows Sprouts standards as they pertain to receiving practices and complies with all applicable health and sanitation procedures and adheres of safe work practices
• Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family. These programs include:

• Competitive pay
• Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
• Vacation accrual plan
• Opportunities for career growth
• 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
• Flexible schedules
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!

Eligibility Requirements May Apply For The Following Benefits

• Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
• Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Company paid short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
• Paid holidays

Get Paid Every Day!

Sprouts Farmers Market offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you’ll be able to transfer the money you’ve already earned at no extra cost, and get it the next business day, for free. We offer DailyPay so you don’t have to wait for payday to access the money you’ve already worked for. With DailyPay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and you can transfer your money any time before payday.

You can learn more by visiting https://www.dailypay.com/partners/sprouts-farmers-market/.

Why Sprouts

Grow with us!

If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting. Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey.

At Sprouts, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture.

Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) Create Spaces For Connection, Support, And Growth. Every Team Member Is Welcome To Join One Or More Of Our Five Groups

• Inspiring Women at Sprouts
• Rainbow Alliance at Sprouts
• Sabor at Sprouts
• Soul at Sprouts
• Honored to Serve at Sprouts

Together, these groups celebrate diversity and empower our team to thrive.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts’ management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Sprouts will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance.

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