Piazza's Fine Foods

Receiving Clerk (Inventory Control Clerk)

Palo Alto, CA
Full Time
Experienced

JOB POSTINGS
Palo Alto 
Job Title: Receiving Clerk

Piazza’s Fine Foods is seeking a full-time receiving clerk/stocker for our grocery department.

This is a union position that is eligible for the provided for in the union contract, including benefits (medical, dental, and vision for all part-time/full time employees and their family members), paid vacation, paid holidays, and personal days; paid sick leave; retirement plan and union pay scale.

Job Summary
The receiving clerk is responsible for receiving all merchandise into the store and for keeping records on incoming shipments. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.

Example of Duties
  • Check in and unload incoming deliveries
  • Count all items and verify that all products on the invoice are received
  • Inspect products received to ensure acceptable quality and acceptable sell-by dates
  • Store items in their appropriate places
  • Contact vendors and delivery companies directly if a problem or discrepancy is found
  • Remove and dispose of packaging material properly
  • Safely utilize forklifts to move materials according to proper safety instructions and as directed
  • Maintain a daily log of receiving activity
  • Direct vendors when and where to unload their product. Control the backroom space; ensure vendors follow your directions
  • Maintain the organization and cleanliness of both inside and outside backroom areas
  • Securely file all invoices in the designated location and deliver to the POS coordinator daily prior to ending your shift
  • Ensure Piazza’s receives proper credit for damaged merchandise as necessary
  • Secure backdoors always to ensure all product is accurately accounted for
  • Other duties as required

Requirements, Skills, and Experience:
 
  • Maintain positive working relationships with management, coworkers, and vendors.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.  Above-average organization skills.
  • Understand and follow directions in oral, written, or diagram form
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.; stand, bend, reach, twist, and turn for up to 4 hours continuously
  • Must have full availability to work on weekends and holidays

To Apply:

Interested Union employees must submit a Job Bid Form to the Store Director within five (5) days of this posting.



 
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