Natural Grocers

Natural Grocers

Receiving Assistant

Wheat Ridge, CO, US · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$34k-$66kDetected 1 day ago
ExcelSAPInventory ManagementCustomer SupportOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeFood Safety

About the role

  • The Receiving Assistant is responsible for assisting the Receiving Manager in the successful operation of the receiving department.
  • Applications are accepted by the date below, which may be updated if the hiring timeline is extended.

Responsibilities

  • Answering customer questions per company standards and policies, including the use of Structure/Function statements and/or statements of nutritional support.

Requirements

  • Must have the ability to constantly lift or carry up to 10 lbs., frequently lift or carry 11-20 lbs., and occasionally lift or carry 21-50 lbs.
  • Must also have the ability to occasionally lift or carry 51-100 lbs. with a team lift.
  • Must have the ability to frequently push or pull up to 15 lbs. and occasionally push or pull 16-100 lbs.
  • Must be able to occasionally use the computer for data entry and use of mouse.
  • Must be able to constantly walk, stand, use fine motor manipulations, grip, bend, twist, turn, and reach outward for the duration of the work shift.
  • Must be able to frequently to reach above chest.
  • Must be able to occasionally sit, squat, kneel, and climb as needed.
  • Must be able to frequently work with sharp tools and equipment, dust, fumes, and congested worksite.
  • Must be able to occasionally work with noise, cold, heat, wet, humid, outside, heights, and contact stress.
  • Ability to obtain forklift certification.
  • 1 year of experience in grocery/retail or receiving environment preferred; natural foods background is a plus.
  • Ability to manage changing priorities and to stay focused with the task at hand.
  • Possess a sense of urgency in the completion of tasks.
  • Possess excellent customer service skills.
  • Highly organized with great attention to detail.
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook This job description is not an employment contract.

Nice to have

  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
  • 1 year of experience in grocery/retail or receiving environment preferred
  • natural foods background is a plus.
  • 1 year of experience supervising others preferred.

Compensation

  • Salary Range USD $19.50/Hr. - Overview The Job in a Nutshell: The Receiving Assistant is responsible for assisting the Receiving Manager in the successful operation of the receiving department.

Benefits

  • All people should be empowered to experience health and wellbeing!
  • At Natural Grocers, we honor our differences, embrace diversity, and cultivate inclusion because both individual and societal health are rooted in these principles.
  • Celebrating our diversity refreshes, expands, and shapes our perspective, energizing our mission of equitable access to health and wellness for all.

Company info

  • Maintaining the safety and security of customers and employees.

Equal opportunity

  • We're committed to nurturing an ecosystem of diversity and inclusion in which our Crew can continue to thrive.

This listing is sourced directly from Natural Grocers's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.