DSD Receiver

About Brookshire Grocery Company

Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), headquartered in Tyler, Texas, operates over 215 stores under five distinct banners across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. The company fosters a community-oriented workplace that supports career growth and celebrates employee contributions.

Benefits and Culture

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, vision, dental, and prescription plans.
• Paid time off to support work-life balance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
• Exclusive employee discounts on essential items.
• Scholarships and educational programs to encourage personal development.
• Access to a 205-acre outdoor recreation area for relaxation and leisure.

Job Summary

The role involves receiving merchandise from outside vendors, ensuring accurate check-in, maintaining inventory, and securing merchandise while preventing shrinkage.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage receipt of direct store delivery products like soda, chips, and alcohol by verifying invoices, resolving discrepancies, and checking for damage.
• Protect company assets by securing back doors and monitoring vendor activities.
• Minimize product shrinkage by ensuring appropriate credits for damaged or returned items.
• Unload products, verify inventory accuracy on trucks, and review ordering paperwork.
• Advise vendors on stocking accuracy and cleanliness of shelves and backroom areas.
• Communicate product or vendor issues to department managers.
• Monitor inventory levels and report inconsistencies in supply and demand.
• Assist with the Inventory Management System (IMS) by conducting counts, adjustments, and potentially reviewing orders.
• Support preparation for inventory service counts.
• Maintain grocery backroom in compliance with 5S organizational standards.
• Deliver courteous customer service by greeting customers, answering queries, and addressing complaints.
• Ensure adherence to company safety protocols, maintaining clean, safe, and sanitary work and shopping environments.

Skills and Abilities

• Operate pallet jack safely and efficiently.
• Read and use digital equipment related to inventory management.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records for documentation purposes.
• Exercise discretion and initiative when determining actions independently or directing others.
• Make informed decisions under both deliberative and time-pressured conditions.
• Communicate effectively in writing and verbally with vendors, colleagues, and customers.
• Interpret written and numerical data accurately.
• Collaborate well within a team environment to promote cohesion.
• Adapt to flexible work schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Identify hazards promptly and implement appropriate safety warnings or report unresolved risks to supervisors.

Education and Qualifications

• At least 18 years old; minimum 21 to drive on company business.
• High School diploma or GED is required.
• DSD Receiving certification completed through the company’s LEARN program.
• Primarily on-the-job training is provided.

Physical Demands

• Regular use of close and distance vision, as well as depth perception.
• Majority of time spent standing or walking.
• Frequent talking, hearing, reaching, touching, and handling items.
• Frequent fine motor activities such as sorting and typing.
• Occasional lifting or moving objects up to 40 lbs.
• Occasional bending, kneeling, or squatting.
• Consistent attendance at work is required.

Work Environment

• Performed primarily in a retail store setting.
• Occasional exposure to wet or slippery surfaces.
• Occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
• Generally quiet to moderate noise levels.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The company provides a safe, drug and alcohol-free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics including race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other legally protected status.