Unloader

UNLOADER

Location: McKenzie Corner, 1286 McKenzie Ave., Victoria, BC V8P 5P2

THE ROLE

We are currently seeking an Unloader to join our Root Cellar Team! The Unloader is responsible for safely receiving and unloading our many daily deliveries and keeping track of incoming inventory and supplies. This includes signing for shipments, monitoring incoming product quality, and efficiently moving deliveries into the back stock area by hand, pallet jack or forklift.

• Safely and efficiently unload daily produce, grocery, and meat deliveries.
• Work professionally with suppliers and drivers to receive shipments.
• Transport product by forklift and pallet jack.
• Lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Maintain the organization and cleanliness of loading dock, backroom, garbage, recycling and storage areas.
• Communicate effectively with all departments regarding their deliveries.
• Monitor the quality of the delivered product.
•  Effectively respond to challenging situations positively and professionally, including proposing new ideas.

WHO WE ARE

The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer is your fresh & innovative destination market for extraordinary food experiences.

Growing up in British Columbia, the family Root Cellar was a place in our homes where we could always find good quality, garden-grown, fresh & preserved foods.  Our family-owned market operates with a local focus, always buying from as close to home as possible to provide the communities of Victoria with the same.

We are more than your average grocery store, and it is our aim for our team’s experience here to be anything but average too. We’re a family business, and we’re selective about who joins us. Our bottom line is that we care a lot… about the products we offer, our customers, and our Root Cellar family. You can feel the care put into action when you step through our doors, Team Members and Customers alike.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

• The ability to work efficiently and accurately in a high-volume environment.
• Flexible to work early shifts starting at 6:00 am.
• Availability for a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays.
•  Good physical fitness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•  Previous receiving/unloading experience is preferred, not required.

THE DETAILS

This is a Part Time position, and we offer competitive wages, a Culture of Teamwork, Collaboration & Continuous Learning. Please submit your resume if you want to apply for this career opportunity.

We look forward to meeting you!

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