Distribution Team Member

Kimberton Whole Foods, Inc.

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Posted 6 months ago

Full Time

Uwchlan Township, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

The Distribution Team Member supports the daily operations of the Distribution Center facility, assisting store operations, team members, vendors, and retail customers. Responsibilities include selecting and stacking products, loading and unloading vehicles, and maintaining a safe working environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Job Description

Description

Kimberton Whole Foods is hiring a full-time Distribution Team Member!  

~ Kimberton Whole Foods is a family-owned and operated grocery store that has been providing the community with locally sourced, natural, and organic products for over thirty years ~

Schedule:  Sunday - Thursday from 9am - 5:30pm 

Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older.

Location: Kimberton Whole Foods Distribution Center

Address: 711 Haywood Drive, Exton, PA 19341

Pay: $18.00-22.00 hourly to start.

The Position:
The Distribution Team Member supports the daily operations of our Distribution Center facility. The Distribution Team Member supports our store operations, team members, vendors, and retail customers in a positive and authentic manner. Experience driving a 26' straight truck with a lift gate a plus!

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Manually selecting and stacking product onto pallets, wrapping, and preparing product for shipment.
  • Put away inbound shipments utilizing lifts, ladders, and pallet jacks.
  • Loading and unloading varying size vehicles ranging from commercial tractor trailers to personal cars.
  • Utilize communication tools and organize pallets effectively for accurate shipment.
  • Accurately check in/out items from deliveries/shipments against accompanying paperwork.
  • Awareness to and rotating date sensitive inventory, ensuring oldest dates ship out first.
  • Operating manual and electric/motorized pallet jacks and lift trucks.
  • Assist in cleaning the distribution center, maintaining a safe working environment
  • Comply with all applicable health and safety codes and maintain employee safety and security standards
  • Process, prepare, package, and label store bulk orders
  • Preform repetitious work, and maintain quality and consistency throughout repetitious packaging

 What You Bring:

  • Experience working with pallet jacks and lifts, both manual and electric/motorized.
  • Experience/familiarization with handheld mobile scanning devices.
  • Strong math ability and product recognition ability.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. Able to work well with others, self-motivated, and capable of working independently with little supervision.

Requirements

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: 

  • Ability to stand, walk at least 10 hours; and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, climb, bend and reach. 
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs., occasionally lift up to 70 lbs., and team lift weights in excess of 70 lbs. 
  • Work in a temperature environment ranging from -10o (freezer) to 34o (cooler) to 90o (ambient summer) Fahrenheit. 
  • Hand/Finger dexterity: single unit grasping, case pack grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling. 
  • Ability to safely use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks/lifts, handheld scanners, etc. 

What We Offer:

  • Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits at Kimberton Whole Foods: Extensive Medical Coverage, Vision Plan, Dental Plan, 25% off Store-Wide Discount, Employer Paid Short-Term Disability, Employer Paid Long-Term Disability, Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Account - Healthcare & Dependent Care, 401K with matching 3% after one year and at least 1000 hours worked, Paid Time Off

Are you ready to join our team? Apply now! 

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Kimberton Whole Foods, Inc.

In 1986 Terry and Pat Brett were running a small farm store in Chester County, Pennsylvania, selling organic yogurt made on-site at a biodynamic dairy farm, now known as Seven Stars Farm. During the ensuing 27 years he has grown that store into a group of natural grocery stores that actively reflect his commitment to local farming and his prioritization of organic and fair food. Kimberton Whole Foods is now a multigenerational family business and continues to grow while maintaining a passionate commitment to integrity and sustainability in agriculture. True friends of the farmer, KWF is regularly honored for our ethical business leadership and meaningful contribution to regional sustainable agriculture. Our mission is to serve as a community market with a passionate commitment to integrity, sustainable agriculture, and fair trade. We care for the earth by promoting organic & biodynamic farming methods. We conduct our business in a respectful & ethical manner while building strong cooperative ties within our larger community. We support each individual’s quest to learn more about conscious choices & healthy living. We are committed to honoring each customer with outstanding service.

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