Receiving and Inventory Clerk

Job Summary of Receiving and Inventory Clerk:

As a Receiving and Inventory Clerk you will be responsible for accurately receiving and verifying incoming deliveries, ensuring merchandise is checked in, documented, and stored. You will maintain a clean and organized receiving area, handle return-to-stock and damaged items according to company policy, and communicate effectively with department teams. You will also assist with invoice accuracy, support inventory processes, and provide courteous service when interacting with vendors and team members.

Responsibilities of Receiving and Inventory Clerk:

• Keep precise records of incoming deliveries through meticulous logging and tracking procedures.
• Validate invoices by checking for accuracy in key areas such as cost, retail values, and quantity.
• Ascertain that the product is in accurate accordance with the details outlined in the purchase orders and accompanying paperwork.
• Execute procedures outlined by the Company for products that are damaged or returning to stock.
• Always ensure that the receiving area is clean, neat, and well-organized at all times.
• Monitor storage facilities to ensure they meet cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards.
• Adhere to the specified guidelines for precise code dating, rotation, and handling of merchandise.
• Assist in tracking inventory disparities and notifying the relevant personnel about discrepancies.
• Use power or manual jacks, trolleys, and other equipment as required for the receiving and transporting of items.
• Collaborate closely with department managers to ensure accurate handling and distribution of items received, emphasizing effective communication.
• Adhere to safety policies and guidelines when using machinery or working with merchandise.
• Engage in all available training programs and maintain awareness of the organization's receiving procedures.
• Operate in accordance with ShopRite's Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency).
• Aid in store activities and work harmoniously with others to support operational requirements.
• Complete tasks beyond regular duties as assigned.

Qualifications of Receiving and Inventory Clerk:

• Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo's, power jacks, and other equipment.
• Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull, and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in varying temperature environments, including refrigerated storage areas.
• Ability to work with fresh, dried, and/or processed products, spices, and powdered substances without negative effects.
• Ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties.
• Ability to interact with Customers and vendors in a professional and helpful manner.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others and follow all assigned work schedules.

We are living our Purpose - To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This Purpose guides everything we do and is why we are in business. We are using our service priorities - Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency to help us make decisions at work every day and are critical to the success of our business goals.