Receiver 1-EIF

Receiver 1-EIF

Emerald Isle Foods LLC - Richmond, VA

Position Overview:

The Receiver is responsible for the safe operation of the forklifts and ensuring that produce and dairy products being delivered to Keany Produce are received from its suppliers and stored in the proper manner within warehouse areas.

• To handle the forklift in a safe and consistent manner following the user guidelines and Keany warehouse safety regulations and procedures.
• To ensure proper warehouse storage of produce items so that inventory is managed in such a way that inventory is housed in the correct location and the oldest inventory is used first.
• To ensure that products are stored safely and that a clean warehouse environment is maintained.
• To input data for received items in the system to reflect current inventory levels.
• To transfer inventory to other warehouse departments and properly dispose of damaged products.
• To pull produce and dairy products for specific government orders.
• Cleaning the warehouse area including sweeping and removal of any boxes

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 - 2 years direct receiving and operating a forklift preferably in the produce industry
• Warehouse receiving and storage processes and procedures
• Knowledge of product types and the ability to make judgments on product quality
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-tasked environment, and have good organizational skills.
• Able to drive a stand-up forklift truck
• Able to lift and load cases on to warehouse shelves properly and safely
• Ability to read put-away reports and match with slot location and case product description