Distribution Team Member chez Kimberton Whole Foods, Inc.

Description

Kimberton Whole Foods is hiring a full-time Distribution Team Member!  

~ Kimberton Whole Foods is a family-owned and operated grocery store that has been providing the community with locally sourced, natural, and organic products for over thirty years ~

Schedule:  Sunday - Thursday from 9am - 5:30pm 

Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older.

Location: Kimberton Whole Foods Distribution Center

Address: 711 Haywood Drive, Exton, PA 19341

Pay: $18.00-22.00 hourly to start.

The Position:
The Distribution Team Member supports the daily operations of our Distribution Center facility. The Distribution Team Member supports our store operations, team members, vendors, and retail customers in a positive and authentic manner. Experience driving a 26' straight truck with a lift gate a plus!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Manually selecting and stacking product onto pallets, wrapping, and preparing product for shipment.
• Put away inbound shipments utilizing lifts, ladders, and pallet jacks.
• Loading and unloading varying size vehicles ranging from commercial tractor trailers to personal cars.
• Utilize communication tools and organize pallets effectively for accurate shipment.
• Accurately check in/out items from deliveries/shipments against accompanying paperwork.
• Awareness to and rotating date sensitive inventory, ensuring oldest dates ship out first.
• Operating manual and electric/motorized pallet jacks and lift trucks.
• Assist in cleaning the distribution center, maintaining a safe working environment
• Comply with all applicable health and safety codes and maintain employee safety and security standards
• Process, prepare, package, and label store bulk orders
• Preform repetitious work, and maintain quality and consistency throughout repetitious packaging

 What You Bring:

• Experience working with pallet jacks and lifts, both manual and electric/motorized.
• Experience/familiarization with handheld mobile scanning devices.
• Strong math ability and product recognition ability.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. Able to work well with others, self-motivated, and capable of working independently with little supervision.

Requirements

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to stand, walk at least 10 hours; and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, climb, bend and reach. 
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs., occasionally lift up to 70 lbs., and team lift weights in excess of 70 lbs. 
• Work in a temperature environment ranging from -10o (freezer) to 34o (cooler) to 90o (ambient summer) Fahrenheit. 
• Hand/Finger dexterity: single unit grasping, case pack grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling. 
• Ability to safely use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks/lifts, handheld scanners, etc. 

What We Offer:

• Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits at Kimberton Whole Foods: Extensive Medical Coverage, Vision Plan, Dental Plan, 25% off Store-Wide Discount, Employer Paid Short-Term Disability, Employer Paid Long-Term Disability, Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Account - Healthcare & Dependent Care, 401K with matching 3% after one year and at least 1000 hours worked, Paid Time Off

Are you ready to join our team? Apply now!