Warehouse Associate (Receiver)

Fortune International; Riverside, Kansas City (CA, MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading seafood processor and specialty food distributor is seeking a Receiver to join their team. The role involves checking and receiving goods, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 1-2 years of experience in food production, preferably seafood.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience in food production, seafood preferred.
• Basic English proficiency in speaking and writing.
• Willingness to work in a cold environment.

Responsibilities

• Check received goods for quality and quantity.
• Schedule inbound trucks and ensure product integrity.
• Maintain inventory and stocking conditions.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Basic Arithmetic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Fortune Fish & Gourmet is a highly successful seafood processor and specialty food distributor based in Chicago. The company serves a multitude of clients within the seafood industry with a focus on high quality and outstanding service.

This is an exciting time to join our rapidly growing business! As an industry leader, we’re growing relationships through our quality products and services. We are continually looking for outstanding talent to join our extraordinary group of employees.

A Receiver is responsible for proper receiving of all fish and gourmet products. The receiver is responsible for maintaining area cleanliness and providing necessary support to ensure fast, friendly, and accommodating service while always upholding food safety standards. Employee must have the ability to communicate with delivery companies, drivers, and be able to perform light administrative duties.

Responsibilities

• Check received goods (quality and quantity) and reject unacceptable products according to internal procedures.
• Ensures inbound trucks are properly scheduled and product is in a wholesome intact condition.
• Properly receives inbound loads, records entries accurately, and scans products properly according to the purchase order.
• Supports work-loads and productivity and ensure that all receiving is put away and completed in a timely manner.
• Communicate with internal and external departments regarding orders and shipments.
• Distribute products internally according to food safety rules and storage orders.
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise accordantly.
• Plan, organize and supervise the inventory process and maintain an awareness of inventory and stocking conditions; note any discrepancies in inventory.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Requirements :

• Education – High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience – One to two years of related experience in food production. Seafood experience preferred.
• Work ethic – A sense of urgency in meeting critical and time sensitive deadlines.
• Accuracy – Demonstrated ability to accurately pack product in a timely fashion.
• Language – Basic English speaking and written proficiency.
• Mathematical – Ability to perform basic arithmetic tasks – adding, subtracting, dividing, and multiplying.
• Environmental : Willingness to work in a cold climate of 35º.
• A combination of the above will also be considered.

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Warehouse Receiver • Kansas City, Riverside, MO, US