Stock Worker and Receiver

Sodexo Group; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Training and development

Paid time off

Health/Dental/Vision benefits

401k and discounts

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a Stock Worker and Receiver at Liberty University to provide administrative and logistical support to warehouse operations, including receiving merchandise, unloading goods, stocking shelves, and assisting customers with orders. The role involves moving items, processing shipments, and coordinating with vendors.

Candidates should have 0-1 year of experience, may need a valid driver’s license, and forklift certification could be required.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of experience in stock/receiving or similar role.
• May require a valid driver’s license.
• Forklift operation certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment.
• Receive, lift, move, store, issue, counts, sorts, weighs, and verify items on requisitions or invoices.
• Process a wide variety of incoming freight daily across perimeter buildings and according to priority.
• Compare shipments to bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records to verify information.
• Determine method of shipment, considering routes, and rates.
• Coordinate delivery schedules with vendors, carriers, and internal departments.
• Unpack and examine incoming shipments, reject damaged items, and arrange rectifications.
• Fill orders, issue supplies from stock, and rotate stock to ensure freshness.
• Resolve delivery problems using a computerized accounts payable/purchasing system.
• Significant walking or other mobility; stand for extended periods; lift up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Experience 0-1 year

Valid driver's license

Forklift certification

Job description

Stock Worker and Receiver

Location: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY - 10700020

Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Pay Range: $14 - $16

University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend. You can search student worker jobs here (https://sodexo.paradox.ai/7nq0G05)

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What You’ll Do:

As a Stock Worker and Receiver at Sodexo, you will provide administrative and logistical support to warehouse operations, which includes receiving merchandise, unloading or unpacking goods, marking items with identification codes, stocking shelves, and assisting customers with order placement. They work in stores, warehouses, stockrooms, and other storage facilities. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Sodexo may identify other responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

Responsibilities include:

• Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment.
• Receives, lifts, moves, stores, issues, counts, sorts, weighs, and verifies items on requisitions or invoices.
• Receives and processes a wider variety of incoming freight, including stationery supplies, chemicals, electronic equipment, and other materials daily across perimeter buildings and according to priority.
• Compares incoming and outgoing shipments to bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records to verify information.
• Determines method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
• Communicate with vendors, carriers, and internal departments to coordinate delivery schedules and confirm receipt of goods.
• Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
• Fills orders, issues supplies from stock and rotates stock to ensure freshness.
• Resolves delivery problems using a computerized account payable/purchasing system.
• Significant walking or other means of mobility.
• Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time, throughout the entire duration of a shift, which may exceed 8 hours.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 50 pounds.
• Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
• Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

What You Bring:

• 0-1 year experience.
• May require a valid driver's license.
• May require a forklift operation certification.

What We Offer:

• Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
• Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career
• Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
• In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.

Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo’s benefit offerings during the interview process.

Who we are:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.