Warehouse Receiver (5am Start) - PTO & 401(k)

River Valley Foods Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program

Employee purchase program

Flexible paid time off

Job summary

River Valley Foods Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Receiver for the early shift in Syracuse, NY. The role focuses on accurately receiving inbound freight, ensuring item quality, and maintaining HACCP/SQF standards.

You will inspect equipment, palletize goods, and verify product details while upholding safety and organization across the warehouse. The position requires 18+, English literacy, reliability, and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen. RF gun experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read, speak and understand English in order to understand supervisor instructions.
• Organized, self-motivated and have good communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screening test.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to use the RF gun.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time for the start of the scheduled shift.
• Perform a pre-operation inspection of any equipment being used in the receiving process.
• Accurate receive items and palletize them for put away.
• Adhere to HACCP requirements of refrigerated loads.
• Follow company and SQF guidelines when handling products, including the handling of damaged cases found during receiving.
• Ensure pallets are properly wrapped to ensure stability though the warehouse.
• Operate equipment in a safe manner at all times.
• Verify, UPD, Description, and Pack Size of item being received.
• Additional duties (selecting, cleaning, replenishing bays, or others) as requested by supervisor.

Skills

English proficiency

Organized

Communication skills

Safety-conscious

Pre-employment drug test

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Receiving experience

Tools

RF gun

Job description

River Valley Foods Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Receiver for the early shift in Syracuse, NY. The role focuses on accurately receiving inbound freight, ensuring item quality, and maintaining HACCP/SQF standards.

You will inspect equipment, palletize goods, and verify product details while upholding safety and organization across the warehouse. The position requires 18+, English literacy, reliability, and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen. RF gun experience is a plus.