Refrigerated Receiving & Stock Specialist

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 33,613; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Financial wellness

Job summary

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P. in Austin is seeking a dedicated team member to process product deliveries, stock and organize the receiving area, and ensure all refrigerated items are properly stored.

You will maintain security of the receiving zone and assist with special orders, while adhering to health and safety procedures. The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Stand and walk for extended periods of time up to 4 hours without a break.
• Bend and stoop to grasp objects and climb ladders; lift loads up to 50 pounds.
• Push and pull carts up to 100 pounds; repetitive use of hands for grasping and manipulation.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Assume primary responsibility of processing all product deliveries.
• Process deliveries in a timely manner with full attention to detail and abiding by receiving procedures.
• Ensure receiving supplies are filled and maintained.
• Maintain backstock area and cooler.
• Keep receiving area secure while on duty.
• Break down and organize designated loads.
• Ensure all refrigerated items are stocked or properly stored.
• Distribute received merchandise or notify team of arrival.
• Establish and maintain merchandise return/transfer area.
• Maintain receiving area in a neat, clean, organized and safe manner.
• Process incoming special orders, price and call guest to notify.
• Use all communication tools including department logbook.
• Document product transfers and waste and spoilage using appropriate forms.
• Follow and comply with all applicable health and sanitation procedures and adhere to safe work practices.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and proper manner.
• Know and practice proper lifting techniques.
• Report life safety and fire hazards, and any violations to Team Leader.
• Effectively communicate with Team Members regarding receiving and department operations.
• Attend all department, store and training meetings when scheduled.
• Answer department telephone calls and pages with proper etiquette when time permits.
• Develop working knowledge of all department vendors.
• Verification of each delivery and variances noted on invoice and to Team Leader.
• Follow through with correcting discrepancies using proper procedure.
• Assist in stocking product.
• File all completed paperwork in designated area.
• Record time accurately using time clock at start/end of shift and unpaid meal breaks.

Skills

Stand/walk long

Lifting 50 lbs

Team communication

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Flexible schedule

Education

Must be at least 18 years old

IRMA knowledge

Job description

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P. in Austin is seeking a dedicated team member to process product deliveries, stock and organize the receiving area, and ensure all refrigerated items are properly stored.

You will maintain security of the receiving zone and assist with special orders, while adhering to health and safety procedures. The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.