What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receiving & Distribution Associate position at BLACKBERRY FARM?
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Description and Qualifications
This position is responsible for the transportation and delivery of all products coming in for Blackberry properties. It is essential to work collaboratively with fellow team members and vendors for receiving and distribution and the care and maintenance of property and equipment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Thoroughly check food products for quality and quantity
- Transport heavy (up to 50lbs) containers on and off of vehicles
- Drive large vehicles on tight roads with heavy loads
- Operate forklift, pallet jack, and motor vehicles for transportation
- Use Computer, email, and Microsoft Suite for logging and communication
Must comply with all company policies and procedures.
Regular and consistent attendance is required to perform the essential functions of this position.
Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers, and interact with our guests.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
- Basic computer knowledge
- Valid license and safe driving record
- Kitchen and or warehouse experience is preferred
- Forklift/Pallet Stacker experience is preferred
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language
COMPUTER SKILLS
- Must be competent in Excel, Word, and Outlook
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
- Basic Math skills are required.
REASONING ABILITY
- Must be able to exercise sound judgment and make calls in the best interest of perishable product, care of the guest, and safety of the team and vendors
- Must align with company foundations in reasoning and behavior.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Consistent lifting up to 50 lbs. unaided
- Standing and or sitting for hours at a time
- A Fast-paced environment and consistently transition from one project to another
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions
- Must be able to operate a company vehicle or golf cart safely
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Warehousing, Driving, and unloading
- 4,200 acres of Blackberry Farm property
- 5,200 acres of Blackberry Mountain property
SCHEDULE
- Variable schedule Monday – Saturday between the hours of 5:00 am and 3:00 pm.
About Blackberry
Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain, Relais & Châteaux properties located in the Great Smoky Mountains, continue the traditions of unparalleled hospitality and luxury that have always been the hallmark of the Blackberry brand. Combining land conservation, modern-day luxuries, and captivating natural setting, the two resorts create vacation experiences unlike any other. Activities abound at Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain offering the opportunity for every guest to create an ideal experience to enjoy the properties and the region, whether they’re seeking the thrill of adventure, the relaxation of a spa immersion, or quality time around the table enjoying celebrated cuisine.
A career at Blackberry means being surrounded by a welcoming and supportive team who strive each day toward common goals: legendary hospitality, memorable experiences and generational sustainability.
From ensuring our guests have a memorable stay to providing renowned cuisine, Blackberry provides career-defining opportunities, a comprehensive benefits program, and the tools to explore and grow your career. Some of our benefits include travel perks and property benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off with additional paid holidays, health insurance and flexible spending accounts, 401k match with profit share and training and education.
Blackberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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