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178453

Location:

Harrisburg, PA 17110

Location Flexibility:

Onsite Category:

Logistics and Warehouse Job Type:

Full-time Job Status:

Non-exempt Pay Basis Hourly Pay Rate $22.00 Brand UNFI Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Wholefoods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Join our growing Distribution team today!

• Competitive Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K & Vacation
• Growth and professional development opportunities.
• Recognition for great work, company events and picnics, and much more.
• Full-time employment opportunity.

PURPOSE:

Responsible for tracking inventory and maintaining accurate inventory records and able to research any discrepancies. Display a strong understanding of the equipment he/she uses, the location of product, and the lay-out of the warehouse, slot location, lost sales, mispicks, pack size and all other applicable product information.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Track and maintain SOX compliance relative to 3rd Party audit & Company standards
• Schedules and coordinates all physical inventories and cycle counts including date checks
• Prepares physical inventory recaps on a timely basis for distribution to management
• Reviews and develops inventory control procedures as appropriate
• Identifies and resolves all internal shrink problems
• Monitor, process and analyze daily reports for inventory control
• Monitors quarterly parts and supply inventories to ensure accuracy
• Maintains records retention program in compliance with corproaite guidelines and policies
• Perform basic slotting functions as needed
• Research mis-slots and quality issues, verifies pick slots and back stock verification
• Monitors and process store returns, driver check in process and salvage programs
• Monitors and process product velocity and track lost sales and in-house damages
• Process return to vendor requests in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Track food bank donations and salvaged product
• Responsible for proper handling of UNFI product
• Collect and relocate merchandises as necessary to correct inventory problems
• Provide guidance regarding damage and returns for products that can be sold to salvage dealers
• Review, receive and respond to written and verbal communication
• Safe operation of powered equipment
• Performs other relevant job duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Capability of being licensed in operating powered industrial equipment.

Knowledge:

• Understanding of Safety guidelines
• Strong knowledge of applicable Bakco functions and RF systems.
• Understanding of applicable Bakco functions.
• Understanding of all paperwork and reporting methods related to tracking inventory.
• Have an understanding of procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes.

Skills/ Abilities:

• Strong communications skills; both written and oral applications.
• Strong interpersonal skills; must be motivated and take initiative.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Good Judgment is required as their may be times where direct supervision is not available

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT/ DEMANDS

• Some travel may be required
• Ability to lift between 40-60 pounds daily and to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist and turn frequently.
• Exposed to temperatures ranging from
• 20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Perishable Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Grocery Operation
• Requires manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job duties. Ability to operate work related equipment.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Moving about the distribution center warehouse floor UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all.

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process.

• M/F/Veteran/Disability.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Company:

UNFI Wholesale Inc.

Compensation:

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state/provincial and local laws.

Benefits:

For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), Click HERE for Washington-specific paid time off details. Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program (or retirement savings plan if in Canada); medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account (U.S. only), subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Sales Positions Only:

For sales positions that are commission-based, the above range is an estimate of total potential commission-based compensation during an associate's first year, but UNFI offers an introductory period minimum of $680 per week. After the introductory period, as a 100% commission-based role, there is no set salary. UNFI's commission plans are uncapped and average earnings vary depending on territory and sales achieved, among other factors. UNFI's compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company's sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act or for Canadian applicants in accordance with provincial human rights legislation. Apply Learn more about our brands:

Cub:

https://www.cub.com/store/cub/pages/about

Shoppers:

https://www.shoppersfood.com/wcp/about-us

UNFI:

https://www.unfi.com/about-us.html