Receiver at Sprouts Farmers Market in Centereach, NY

Summary: Sprouts Farmers Market is a rapidly growing retailer focused on providing high-quality, farm-fresh products. The Receiver is responsible for inspecting and managing incoming products, ensuring quality and compliance with receiving standards.

Responsibilities:
- Responsible for inspecting products for temperature (if perishable), shortages, overages, and damages
- Using basic mathematical operations and organization skills to properly manage the backroom storage
- Responsible for all functions and paperwork relating to the receiving duties and role
- Will work independently and maintain effective communication with the Store team and third-party vendors
- If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, then we want to hear from you!

Required Qualifications:
- Be at least 18 years of age; possess a high school diploma or GED and 1-2 years receiving experience; or an acceptance combination of education and experience
- Be dependable and reliable having the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes with the business; including nights, weekends and holidays
- Have the ability to work independently yet have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with other Team Members/Store leadership; you must have the ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Have the ability to receive all product for the store, inspecting it for temperature (if perishable), shortages, overages, damage, and quality
- Knowledgeably communicate with service vendors, ability to understand proper retail receiving, ability to perform simple math operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) and have basic computer knowledge
- This position requires moving/transferring products weighing up to 60lbs., from 5" to 56", for up to 30 feet for up to 30 hours without mechanical assistance
- Must use pallet jack to horizontally transfer product weighing up to 1000 lbs., requiring a force up to lbs., for a distance up to 15 feet for up to 40 hours
- Vision required for reviewing invoices and monitoring incoming product
- Maintain courteous relationship with drivers and vendors
- Follows Sprouts standards as they pertain to receiving practices and complies with all applicable health and sanitation procedures and adheres of safe work practices
- Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates

Required Skills: Receiving experience, Basic math operations, Basic computer knowledge, Pallet jack operation, Product inspection, Retail receiving knowledge, Attention to detail, Interpersonal skills, Communication, Dependability, Reliability

Benefits: Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health, Vacation accrual plan, Opportunities for career growth, 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts, Flexible schedules, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match, Company paid life insurance, Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!, Bonus based on company and/or individual performance, Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision, Health Savings Account with company match, Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care, Company paid short-term disability coverage, Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers, Paid holidays