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PERISHABLES/RECEIVING CLERK

AT Kroger
Kroger

PERISHABLES/RECEIVING CLERK

Memphis, TN

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for verifying and keeping records on incoming shipments and route to processing areas. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Receive merchandise and routes to processing areas
  • Match merchandise to purchase orders
  • Examine incoming shipments; rejects damaged items; records shortages; corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages
  • Input freight bill into computer
  • Operate lift truck
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation


QUALIFICATIONS

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Minimum
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other associates of the organization
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Ability and willingness to move with purpose and a strong sense of urgency
  • Ability to work weekends on a frequent basis
  • Ability to work overtime on a regular basis
  • Ability to work any shift
  • Familiarity with distribution center terms and processes
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks/projects
  • Ability to operate the following special special equipment, machinery, and/or special tools: fork lift, pallet jack (company will train)

Desired
  • High school education or general education degree (GED) plus six months distribution center experience and six months order filler experience or equivalent combination of education and experience


ABOUT US

\n From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all. \n
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\n Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited. \n
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\n Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family! \n

Client-provided location(s): Memphis, TN, USA
Job ID: kroger-90725
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Pension
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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