Shipper/ Receiver (Grocery)
Job Description
R. Denninger Limited is one of the finest food companies in the world. For more than 60 years, quality has been the founding criteria of our company. Denninger’s has five retail locations, a manufacturing plant and a warehouse all located throughout Southern Ontario. Denninger’s associates are hand picked to provide the best service in the industry. If you have a passion for customer service and thrive in a team environment, Denninger’s is the place for you!
We offer a rewarding and fun work atmosphere with flexible work schedules, competitive salary options and all associates receive a 20% discount on our product. We provide training focused on practical skills and teamwork, along with opportunities for career advancement.
Role: Shipper/Receiver
Ensures that all product delivered or sent to the stores is properly documented and accounted for. Reports to the Store Manager. Works very closely with the various department heads to ensure that all product ordered is accounted for and of a high quality. This is a Full Time role in our Burlington store location. Hours are based on store need, but may include days, evenings and weekends.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that all Customers are served in a prompt and timely manner and in accordance with Denninger’s Customer Service Promise
- Ensures that all shipments received for the store are complete and match the accompanying receiving documents for product quality, best before dates, etc.
- Assist in unloading deliveries
- Store product in a way that ensures good rotation to minimize waste
- Together with the various Department Supervisors ensure that adequate product is on order to meet expected sales in a manner that will maximize Store profitability
- Must have knowledge of all products in the store including supplier or warehouse source and delivery lead time
- Prepare returns and credits for merchandise returned to suppliers or the warehouse
- Prepare transfers of product to other stores as directed by the Store Manager
- Follow best practices for the safety of all Associates
- Assist in various departments (Grocery, Self Serve, etc.) as needed
- Ensures a high level of organization in the department
- Support the company Vision and Mission statements with an emphasis on excellence in Customer Service
- Other duties as assigned by the Store Manager
Requirements & Prerequisites
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills
- A proven passion for customer service
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
- Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness
Essential Job Functions:
- Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Bend and stoop to grasp objects and climb ladders. Bend and twist neck and waist, reach above and below shoulders and squat.
- Bend and lift loads, not to exceed 25 pounds. Push and pull carts weighing up to 100 pounds.
- Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation.
- Environmental exposure to extreme temperatures (coolers, ovens, freezer, outdoors, etc.)
How To Apply
Please submit your resume to HR@denningers.com.
We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Denninger Limited is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. If you are contacted by R. Denninger Limited regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.
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