Receiver - 9 Pm Shift (4X10S)

Now hiring for our 9 PM Shift! (Schedule is 4x10s!)

Do you want to contribute to your community and work for a company with career growth opportunities? Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for your food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family-owned stores to Whole Foods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Come join our Centralia team as a Receiver!

Job Overview: 

A receiver at UNFI responsible for having a strong understanding of the entire warehouse and receiving procedures. Also needs to understand the products, receiving procedures, and back stock put away procedures. A receiver is responsible for moving product off trucks, monitoring the quality of product, entering it into inventory, and properly putting product in its respective staging location.

Essential Functions and Basic Duties: 

         Checks with supervisors or leads at the beginning of the shift to discuss any issues or changes in the daily procedure

         Verifies quantities of product received against the packing slip/purchase order

         Checks and reports any damage found due to refrigeration, travel or handling by inbound freight company

         Builds steady and secure pallets to be put into back stock reserves

         Wraps pallets whenever necessary

         Ensures that all labeling of product and pallets are accurate for put-away in proper pick slot or back stock location

         Keeps area clean and debris out of work area; ensures a safe working environment

         Inspects assigned jack for safety issues

         Operates all equipment in a safe and efficient manner

         Wears personal protective equipment as required

         Reports to supervisor or lead any violation of company policy

         Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location

Performance Measurements: 

         Receiver functions are completed in accordance with Company standards and procedures including quality standards and safety regulations

          Effective communication and coordination exist with Company personnel and with management

         Assistance and support are provided as needed

         Deadlines are met

What we are looking for:

         At least six months of prior receiving experience

         Experience in shipping/receiving is preferred

         Must have strong knowledge of all warehouse procedures and functions

         Basic knowledge of purchasing, inventory procedures and policies

         Ability to perform very basic math skills including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing two-digit numbers; the four basic arithmetic operations with money and operations with units such as inch, foot, yard, ounce, and pound

         Must be able to safely lift up to 75 pounds continuously as well as pick with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency

         Must be able to work in a range of temperatures from -10 to 90+

         Experience in a large warehouse/distribution company preferred

         Must be able to pass a criminal background check and a drug screen

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.