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Food Distribution company needs Personal Shoppers/picker Associates for AM / PM SHIFTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK IN THE COLD AND GOOD WITH NUMBERS Location: NYC Shift 3 shifts AM and PM Pay Rate: $16.50 Receive orders to appropriate storage areas to include picking, packing, unpacking, counting, recording, and stocking. Perform audits on incoming and outgoing to ensure items on invoice match items delivered. Inform supervisor of any outdated, damaged, or inferior product received. Review orders for completeness and accuracy; receive and document merchandise as it arrives. Perform other duties as may be assigned. Requirement: Basic knowledge of the organization products and services Basic math and reading skills Organized, detailed oriented, and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities Ability to communicate well both written and verbally Basic knowledge of food and safety practices. Physical mobility to load, transport, unload product Previous inventory, purchasing, stock. Responsibilities: Picking and Packing Goods Receive and unpack goods Re-stock items as necessary Inspect all items for damages and expiration dates Maintain organization in each aisle to it is easy to find items Assist with finding items in the warehouse Get deliveries out in a short window Qualifications & Requirements: MUST be able to work in a cold environment for long periods of time. Must have prior warehouse experience must know some technology to use a scanner Must be able to lift over 50lbs
Position Overview: The Stock Person is responsible for maintaining inventory levels, organizing stock, and ensuring that products are readily available for sales or distribution. They manage the flow of merchandise within the warehouse or store and support inventory control efforts. Key Responsibilities: Inventory Management: Receive, inspect, and store products according to company procedures, ensuring items are correctly labeled and placed in the appropriate locations. Stock Organization: Ensure shelves, stockrooms, or storage areas are clean, organized, and well-stocked, following safety standards. Product Rotation: Rotate products according to shelf-life or order to ensure older stock is sold first (FIFO or FEFO). Stock Replenishment: Monitor inventory levels and replenish stock as needed to avoid shortages, ensuring that all products are available for sale or distribution. Order Fulfillment: Assist in preparing and packing orders for shipment or customer pick-up, ensuring accuracy. Inventory Audits: Assist with regular inventory counts and audits, ensuring stock levels match records and reporting discrepancies. Shipping and Receiving: Unload delivery trucks, verify incoming shipments, and prepare outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation and condition of goods. Customer Service Support: Assist customers in finding products and provide information on stock availability when needed. Safety Compliance: Follow all safety procedures when handling stock and operating equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks), ensuring a safe working environment. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Previous experience in stock handling, warehouse, or retail roles is preferred but not required. Physical Ability: Ability to lift heavy items (typically 25-50 lbs) and stand for extended periods. Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately track inventory and notice discrepancies. Basic Math Skills: Required for counting stock and managing inventory levels. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with other staff to ensure the efficient operation of the stockroom or warehouse. Skills: Organizational skills to maintain an orderly stock area and efficient stock flow. Communication skills to work with team members and assist customers. Basic knowledge of inventory management systems or willingness to learn. Ability to operate stock-related equipment safely, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or scanners (if applicable). Working Conditions: The position may involve working in a warehouse, stockroom, or retail environment. Depending on the work setting, this job can involve physical labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods. Work may involve handling hazardous materials or working in varying temperatures (e.g., cold storage environments) in some industries.