About this role
Verify and maintain records of incoming shipments, and route to processing areas. Demonstrate the Company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
- Examine incoming shipments; reject damaged items; record shortages; correspond with shipper to rectify damages and shortages
- Match merchandise and quantities to purchase orders
- Receive merchandise using handheld units and route to processing areas
- Operate lift truck
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Minimum
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) plus six months distribution/service center experience and six months order filler experience; or combination of relevant education and experience.
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Ability to pass drug test
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work weekends, work any shift, and overtime
- Accuracy/attention to detail
- Ability to organize/prioritize variety of tasks/projects
- Knowledge of standard product packaging and the ability to identify discrepancies
- Familiarity with distribution center receiving terms and processes
- Ability to operate a forklift, and pallet jack
- Fred Meyer lift truck certification/license
Desired
- Knowledge of company policies, procedures, and organizational structure
- Six months company distribution/service center experience
Based in Portland, Oregon, Fred Meyer merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we’re proudly serving Fred Meyer customers in over 120 stores throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska.
As part of the Kroger family of companies, 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.
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.
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 Fred Meyer family!
What you’ll receive from us:
The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:
- A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
- Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
- Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
- Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
- Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
- Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.