What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse/Driver position at Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery?
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Follows delivery protocol to check in products: confirms quantities ordered against what was received and ensures that products are adhering to the highest quality standards
- Addresses any issues with delivery kindly and directly with vendors
- Manages POs, reconciles with invoices, communicates claims to buyers
- Handles damaged or return to stock products according to SRCG policy, with priority given to refrigerated, perishable items and sell by date
- Responsible for accuracy in product inventory, storage, invoicing, cost, and quantity
- Loads deliveries, ensuring each order is of high quality and accurate
- Delivers various Grocery and Kitchen items from the Warehouse to the store according to set delivery schedule
- Labels, stores, and rotates products according to FIFO for each department
- Prints barcodes and labels when needed
- Communicates delivery timing and quality issues to departments, purchaser, and producer
- Keeps Warehouse and multiple storage areas clean, organized and prepared for next shift; performs daily and deep cleaning projects
- Observes all safety regulations when operating equipment
- Understands and adheres to SRCG loss guidelines as relates to SRCG operations
- Receives product at proper quality, freshness, and temperature to meet company standards
- Checks prices and is knowledgeable about the location of items in the store
- Cleans and sanitizes all work surfaces, utensils and equipment in accordance with SCDHEC standards
- Completes Slack tasks for additional moving, labeling, or transferring products
- Assists with pulling Food Hub orders
- Greets all Customers and Vendors and provides them with prompt, courteous service and assistance
- Takes direction from Warehouse Manager and Operations General Manager
- Assists fellow employees as needed
DRIVER ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Operates truck and equipment safely using prescribed techniques
- Completes pre-trip and post-trip safety inspection and reports and other documentation requested by supervisor daily
- Communicates vehicle mechanical problems to supervisor immediately
- Navigates routes efficiently while adhering to traffic laws and company policies
- Safely loads and unloads items, ensuring all items are secured for transport
- Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at appropriate times
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must be available Monday- Sunday
- Must have a valid driver’s license and pass a driving record check
- Must wear safety footwear that meets ASTM F2413-18 (I50/C50) standard. (Steel toe, composite toe and/or nano composite toe footwear.)
- Must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card (paid for by employer) and pass road test
- An ideal candidate is passionate about produce and has experience identifying products that meet a high standard of quality
- Must communicate by Paylocity, Slack, and email
- Must be self-motivated and able to prioritize time independently
- Must be comfortable with direct and kind confrontation and passionate about farm products
- Is an active part of the Swamp Team so adheres to high standards of service, quality, and presentation
- Takes initiative to help any area of the business if possible
- Performs other duties as assigned and requested. It is understood that every incidental duty connected with operations detailed in this job description are not always specifically described. Employees may be required to perform duties not within their job description as requested at the discretion of SRCG Management.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience driving box trucks and vans preferred
- Must possess a love of people, interact with people well, and possess a desire for excellent customer service.
- Able to take direction, work independently, and as a member of a team, and able to create working relationships.
- Able to interact with employees and customers in stressful situations and/or conflict in a non-threatening and redemptive way.
- Must be highly motivated, hard working, and possess a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
- Must pay attention to details, be organized, and able to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Must have problem solving skills, be flexible, creative, and able to adapt to change when required.
- Must possess good interpersonal skills and communicate well verbally and in writing.
- Must have reliable transportation and report for work in a timely manner.
Stand:
Frequently
Reach Out/Above Shoulder:
Frequently
Lift 20 pounds or less:
Constantly
Walk:
Constantly
Ascend/Descend Stairs/Ladders:
Occasionally
Lift 20-50 pounds:
Frequently
Sit:
Frequently
Squat or Kneel:
Occasionally
Lift 51-100 pounds:
Frequently
Handling:
Constantly
Bend:
Frequently
Lift > 100 pounds:
N/A
Push/Pull:
Frequently
Exposure to Cold:
Occasionally
Exposure to Heat:
Occasionally
PAY AND BENEFITS
- Pay starts at $16.00 per hour, based on experience
- Wage increase available if exceeding requirements
- Higher hourly wages on Sundays and federal holidays
- Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance (available to full time employees)
- HSA contributions for eligible health plans
- Paid Time Off (available to full time employees)
- Sabbatical program for all employees
- Other benefits include 20% discount and free shift meals
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Greenville, SC 29611 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Greenville, SC 29611: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16