The Receiver is responsible for performing all functions of inbound receiving by using computerized warehouse management system (EXE) to receive refrigerated and dry grocery product. Matching bills of lading to purchase orders and editing quantities is the primary function. The Receiver will inspect arriving product to make sure it meets Whole Foods Market quality standards and record specific arrival information such as temperature. Restacking product as necessary so pallets will fit properly in warehouse rack as well as operation of powered industrial trucks

General duties

• Ensure that inbound product is inspected and meets WFM quality standards
• Receive Cross Dock items into inventory
• Match bills of lading to Cross Dock paperwork/purchase orders and edit quantities in EXE
• Use OrderLink and EXE to BOM and print selection labels. Verify procedures were successful.
• Reconcile all invoices and create daily load sheet for the shipping team
• Assist Customer Service with resolving any receiving issues with vendors and stores
• Identify ways to reduce shrink and shipping errors
• Track and document Flow and cross-dock movement in the NDC
• Work in both refrigerated (as low as 34 degrees) and ambient parts of the warehouse
• May need to work in the freezer (as low as -10 degrees)
• Operate powered pallet jacks and forklifts in accordance with OSHA regulations and WFM policy
  • Operate dock plates, dock locks, and warehouse loading bay doors
  • Use computerized warehouse management system via radio frequency terminals
  • Perform all duties in accordance with Good Organic Standards and Whole Foods Market policy
  • Regularly lift cases weighing up to 50 lbs.; occasionally lift cases in excess of 70 lbs.
  • Assist in cleaning
  • Frequently vary tasks based on the direction of the Assistant Team Leaders and/or Team Leaders
• Use computerized warehouse management system (EXE) to receive refrigerated and dry grocery product
• Match bills of lading to purchase orders and edit quantities in receiving system
• Inspect arriving product to make sure it meets Whole Foods Market quality standards
• Record specific arrival information such as temperature
• Restack product as necessary so pallet will fit properly in warehouse rack
• Use voice and sticker-based orders to pull and palletize store orders
• Work in an accurate and efficient way
• Build pallets in a way that will not damage product
• Load trucks and record what is being loaded in our warehouse management system
• Use RF-based terminals to locate, drop and put away product properly so that it is properly rotated
• Identify any pallets that need to be restacked, lower them and restack them
• Perform other duties as assigned by Team Leader, Supervisor or Store Leadership.

• Receiving – As needed

• Selection – As needed

• Forklift - As needed

Must have/be:

• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to read and speak basic English
• Demonstrated math and decision-making skills
• Ability to apply judgment to varying situations
• Exhibit capacity to work with a variety of people including drivers
• Interested in working in an environment that stresses accountability
• Team player
• Self-motivated, positive attitude, ability to work as a team
• Flexible schedule. This facility operates seven days per week
• Proven ability to effectively meet deadlines and ensure receiving and shipping data is processed promptly
• Previous warehouse experience preferred
• Must be 18 years of age

The wage range for this position is $15.00 - $27.56 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers “Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person’s date of hire.

At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

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Salary : $15 - $28