Assist distribution center supervisors, union employees, store associates, and main office associates. Frequent independent judgments are essential. Perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with corporate policies and state and federal laws. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
- Model Customer 1st behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service
- Accept handbills from stores and buyers
- Compile shipping to stores schedule
- Maintain all files on the Warehouse Inventory Network system that pertain to aisle ranges and picking information
- Respond to concerns from buyers and stores, research and return results
- Process reports on overs and shorts from stores
- Slot all merchandise
- Conduct research on store order cuts
- Conduct all inventories
- Correct receiving problems
- Perform new store setup
- Maintain flexibility to work any shift, including weekends
- Administer distribution center section of vendor non compliance
- Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Minimum
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED), plus two years' experience in warehouse distribution; or combination of relevant education and experience with a minimum 18 years of age
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Lift truck certification/license
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to continue education, as necessary
- Ability to work within set time frames and fixed deadlines
- Familiarity with retail distribution technical terms and processes
- Ability to organize/prioritize variety of tasks/projects
- Accuracy/attention to detail
- Ability to operate all warehouse equipment
Desired
- Experience directing and participating on project teams
- Second language
- Ability to operate forklift, pallet jack, cherry picker and lansing aisle ranger
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and MAGIC
What you’ll receive from us:
The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:
At Kroger, we believe no matter who you are or how you like to shop, everyone deserves affordable, easy-to-enjoy, fresh food. This idea is embodied in our simple tagline—Fresh for Everyone™.
Kroger ranks as one of the world’s largest retailers. We are nearly half a million associates across 2,800 stores in 35 states operating two dozen grocery retail brands and 34 manufacturing and 44 distribution locations, all dedicated to living our Purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit™. Together, we serve more than 11 million customers daily in our stores and online through convenient e-commerce options like pickup, ship and delivery, serving America through food inspiration and uplift.
Customers love Our Brands, including the popular Kroger®, Private Selection® and Simple Truth® brands. Our own manufacturing plants produce many of Our Brands products, including breads, dairy products, meat and thousands of grocery items.
We also believe in and are committed to doing our part to create #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025.
To learn more about us or apply for a job, visit TheKrogerCo.com.
