Grocery Stocking Assistant

Grocery Stocking Assistant

To ensure the safety of everyone, Whole Foods Market requires all new employees or transferring team members to provide proof of receiving at least one COVID-19 vaccine. On the hire date, individuals must upload the proof to Workday. People seeking exemptions due to religious or medical reasons must request accommodation through Store Leadership. Compliance to this policy is essential, or Whole Foods Market may delay or deny employment.

By working closely with the purchasing, warehouse, and other departments, the receiving team member will contribute to the smooth and successful running of the entire business

The successful management of distribution networks requires the continual review of existing processes and innovative solutions for better efficiency and effectiveness in achieving organizational goals

Job Type: Regular

Job Description:

Executes all activities that form part of inbound receiving, including inspecting, documenting, and storing merchandise in designated areas or on carts for efficient transport.

You will be working Monday to Friday, starting at 7AM and finishing at 3:30PM, as part of this position

Responsibilities: ? Effectively unloading trucks involves accurate counting and registration of received shipments through the computer system, as well as staging the items for storage and stocking department readiness. ? Operate a powered pallet jack/forklift while complying with OSHA and Whole Foods safety regulations in order to achieve optimum unloading and transportation results. ? Verify that the incoming products meet the quality standards that Whole Foods Market has put in place. ? Precisely tallies the inventory to ensure the correctness of the order. ? Attach stickers to the merchandise using an adhesive mechanism to create a labeling database. ? Rearrange the items so they can be stored or staged properly for future use. ? The product receiving section should be tidy and uncluttered with no recyclables or waste materials within. ? Put on board the truck all the recyclable items and other products that need to be shipped. ? Double-check that all shipping-related paperwork is completely accurate and up-to-date. ? Emphasizing the significance of a hygienic, secure, and regulated workplace is vital. ? Strictly adhering to OSHA's safety standards will help minimize workplace accidents and preventable injuries. ? Ensure that you strictly adhere to the assigned inbound door. ? Receipt and confirmation of carrier documentation and driver sign-in processes. ? The process of transferring goods from one common carrier truck to another at a logistics center is called cross-docking. ? Properly reviewing the common carrier documentation, alongside the received items, is an important step to matching up the received quantities with the expected quantities. ? Allocate the product onto distinct pallets. ? Identification tags on pallets can enhance the speed and accuracy of the put away process. ? Move inventory to its designated location. ? Strive to make every guest feel special and appreciated.

While knowledge and skills can be taught and developed over time, abilities tend to be more ingrained and innate. For this reason, employers often place a premium on candidates who possess the right mix of knowledge, skills, and abilities:
? The candidate must demonstrate the capacity to meet the physical demands outlined for this role
? Outstanding ability to communicate and collaborate with others
? Being proficient at utilizing the essential equipment is a must-have
? Complying with all WFM policies and procedures is a strict requirement that should not be overlooked
? Exceptional talent in delivering superior service to guests
? Efficiency to fulfill all responsibilities with thoroughness, accuracy, and timeliness
? Understanding of Whole Foods Market's policies, procedures, core values, business philosophy, and quality goals is foundational to providing high-quality service to customers
? The attention with which paperwork is handled is indicative of the level of commitment of an administrator to their work
? Any equipment used in the workplace should be operated with care and attention to detail to minimize the risk of accidents or injury
? Possessing excellent collaboration skills and capable of working independently to attain set targets with only minimal guidance.
? Due to the needs of the facility, the job requires flexibility in scheduling and availability to work on nights, weekends, and holidays, as necessary

Desired Work Experiences:
? Warehouse experience preferred
? To meet the eligibility criteria, candidates must be 18 years old or older

The salary for this particular job opportunity can range anywhere from $15.00 to $26.00 hourly and will be based on the individual's relevant experience. A variety of benefits comprise Whole Foods Markets Whole Benefits program, such as health insurance, eligibility for the retirement plan, approved time off, potential access to store discounts, in addition to other benefit programs. An individual's qualifications are used to determine their eligibility for Whole Benefits at the time of their employment under the policies outlined in the relevant plan.

No candidate or team member at Whole Foods Market is discriminated against based on their legally protected status. We don't support any form of harassment, and we maintain a work environment free of it. Our philosophy is to hire the best-qualified candidate for the position in question, and this approach is in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines.

Beyond the expected perks, our benefits package - named Whole Benefits - transcends Physical, Mental, and Financial health.

To ensure the smooth running of the warehouse, the selected candidate will carry out all receiving and putaway tasks. These include unloading, using an RF scanner to verify products, staging of items, handling of cross-dock processes, and selecting flow-through products.

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