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Receiving Clerk

Gordon Food Service
  • Concord, North Carolina
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...

    Position Summary:

    Maintains Gordon Food Service (GFS) warehouse receiving schedule for dry, frozen or perishable products. May be required to assign loads to doors, balances, purchase orders and process freight handling, billing and payments.

    Essential Functions:

    • Schedules vendor freight deliveries in accordance with warehouse capabilities and inventory need.
    • Designated by Division: May be required to

    -Communicates GFS Receiving Procedures and ensures inbound driver check in is complete.

    -Assigns trailers to dock doors.

    -Accurately processes the freight handling billing and payments.

    • Assigns trailers to dock doors.
    • Enters and balances purchase orders.
    • Enters various other data and records truck performance.
    • Completes housekeeping activities on a daily basis.
    • Adheres to the mission and cornerstone values and applicable practices of the organization.
    • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

    • Must be able to communicate clearly in a professional manner.
    • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. 
    • Must be able to work independently or within a team environment. 
    • Must adhere to all safety regulations and procedures. 
    • Employees in all warehouse positions must be able to immediately perceive auditory warning signals such as bells, alarms, and horns that are used to warn employees of the start-up, movement, or approach of equipment (including forklifts, turrets, overhead cranes, conveyors, trucks, and other equipment operated inside or outside the warehouse), mechanical abnormalities, and similar risk situations during warehouse operations

    Educational & Experience Requirements


    • Preferred High School / Equivalent Minimum Years of Experience: None Required, prior experience preferred.

    BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!

    Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.

    Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.  If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. 

    All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.

    Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationConcord, North Carolina
    IndustryFood and Beverage Production
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Websitehttp://www.gfsstore.com/

    About Company

    Since our 1897 founding, Gordon Food Service has grown to become the largest family-managed broadline foodservice distribution company in North America. While we’ve been growing pretty much continuously over these 120+ years, we’ve remained consistent at the core of what and who we are: passionately committed to customers and employees. Being part of Gordon Food Service means being part of something important, something bigger than oneself. Join us.

    Skills

    • Auditoryunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Cargo/Freightunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Craneunmatched
    • Data Entryunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
    • Food Servicesunmatched
    • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Purchase Ordersunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • Startupunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Planningunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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