About this role
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SUMMARY
Responsible for accurate and safe receipt of incoming raw materials, ingredients, packaging supplies, and other items into the commissary. Supports food safety, traceability, and production readiness by inspecting deliveries, verifying documentation, and staging materials for use.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Receive and inspect incoming deliveries, ensuring accuracy against purchase orders and delivery documents.
· Check temperature, condition, packaging integrity, expiration dates, and food safety compliance upon arrival.
· Unload trucks safely using pallet jacks or other approved equipment.
· Document and label received items to maintain traceability and inventory accuracy.
· Stage materials in designated storage or production areas per daily production needs.
· Report discrepancies, damaged goods, or shortages to supervisors or procurement.
· Maintain cleanliness and organization in dock, coolers, and dry storage areas.
· Follow allergen segregation protocols, FIFO rotation, and GMP standards.
· Assist with inventory counts and tracking as needed.
· Operate within established safety, sanitation, and PPE protocols at all times.
· Report any food safety, quality, or GMP concerns to Supervisors or FSQA immediately.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
· Previous experience in warehouse receiving or food manufacturing preferred.
· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate material handling equipment.
· Basic computer or handheld scanner skills for inventory and receiving tasks.
· Understanding of HACCP, GMPs, or food safety standards is a plus.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
· Detail-oriented with strong accuracy in receiving and documentation.
· Able to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
· Reliable and punctual with a positive, safety-focused attitude.
· Strong communication skills and willingness to report discrepancies promptly.
· Capable of working in cold, dry, and wet environments as needed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
EQUIPMENT USED
· Pallet jacks and hand trucks
· Scales and temperature probes
· Warehouse receiving software or handheld scanner
· PPE (safety gloves, footwear, jackets for cooler areas)
· Cleaning and sanitation tools
Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.
Other facts
About Northeast Grocery
The heart of any community is its people. For more than 85 years, our commitment to our customers and the communities we serve has remained steadfast, going far beyond offering great food, selection and low prices. We’re also proud to lend our support to many charitable organizations and events that make a real difference in the community, and it’s why we say, “We’re not just in your neighborhood, we’re your neighbor.”
We donate funds, in-kind and promotional support to national, regional, and grassroots causes, from Feeding America and Disabled American Veterans to local fairs and festivals, collegiate and youth sports teams, and free ticket printing and free cups and napkins for fundraisers.
We see strength in diversity, and we celebrate the multiformity that makes our community stronger. We lend our support to cultural happenings, urban community programs, and events that promote the exchange of cultures that brings us closer together.
The Golub Family, Price Chopper/Market 32 and Price Chopper’s Golub Foundation have all been recognized for their service to the community, including national, regional and local awards for fundraising, philanthropy and excellence in giving.
What you'll do
- The Receiving Teammate is responsible for the accurate and safe receipt of incoming materials and supplies into the commissary. This includes inspecting deliveries, verifying documentation, and staging materials for production use.
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