receiver

Fresh Market Foods is seeking a detail-oriented and organized *Receiver (NOC 14400)* to manage stock deliveries, inspect products, and maintain an efficient backroom. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, the ability to lift heavy items, and a commitment to safety and quality standards. *Responsibilities:* * Unload incoming deliveries, verify shipments against purchase orders and invoices, and report any shortages, damages, or discrepancies. * Inspect incoming products for quality, damage, contamination, temperature, and expiry dates before accepting deliveries. * Ensure refrigerated and frozen products are moved promptly to the appropriate storage areas and follow food safety requirements. * Maintain proper inventory rotation using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures and monitor warehouse products for upcoming expiry dates. * Keep the receiving and storage areas clean, organized, and safe, including proper stacking and organization of pallets. * Complete daily beer, pop, and grocery picks and ensure products are delivered to the appropriate department areas. * Complete receiving documentation, including receiving logs, temperature records, invoices, Bills of Lading, and records of damages, shortages, and credits. * Safely operate forklifts and power jacks when trained and authorized, and complete required equipment inspections. * Provide courteous customer service when assisting customers on the sales floor and direct inquiries to the appropriate department. * Follow all company, Food Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, and receiving procedures and perform other duties as assigned by the Grocery Manager. *Qualifications and Skills: * * High school diploma preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * Minimum 2 years of receiving, warehouse, grocery, retail, or related experience preferred. * Knowledge of receiving procedures, inventory control, product rotation, and food safety practices. * Forklift and Power Jack certification is considered an asset, or the ability to successfully complete company training. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Good communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. * Smart Serve certification is considered an asset. *Terms of Employment:* Permanent Full-time (40 hours/week) *Positions Available:* 1 *Wage/Salary:* $21.00/hour - $25.00/hour (Based on Experience) *Benefits:* After completing the 3-month probationary period, employees are enrolled in our Group Benefits which include Medical & Dental Benefits, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Maple Program and access to our staff only gym. Additionally, employees receive a 10% discount at Fresh Market Foods and a 20% Discount at Your Dollar Store with More. After 1 year of employment, employees are eligible to enroll in our Group RRSP and DSPS program. *Location of Work*: 79 Queen Street; Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1A1 *Language of Work*: English (Bilingual ? French is an asset) *Closing Date:* August 26, 2026 *Start Date*: ASAP *Transportation:* Fresh Market Foods will cover a *one-time round-trip travel cost* for the successful candidate to our location and back to their permanent residence at the end of the work period. (_This does not include the cost for a full trailer move (household goods, trailers, or large personal belongings etc.)._ *Housing:* Below-market value employee housing may be available, subject to availability. *How to Apply* *Submit your resume to:* Liz Ward, Human Resources Manager *In Store: *79 Queen Street; Sioux Lookout, ON *Email:* jobs@freshmarketfoods.ca Fresh Market Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all interested applicants to apply. Reasonable accommodation will be provided during the hiring process. Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour Work Location: In person Location Sioux Lookout , ON Work location On site Salary $ 21.00 to $ 25.00 HOUR hourly Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source indeed.com #10229592120 Various locations Sioux Lookout, ON