Festival Foods · 14 hours ago
Lead Receiver
Eau Claire
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelFestival Foods is a Wisconsin grocer committed to community service and exceptional customer value, operating over 40 supermarkets across the state. They are seeking a Lead Receiver to manage vendor check-ins, maintain back room standards, and enforce security and safety policies within the receiving department.
CommunitiesFood and Beverage
Responsibilities
Check vendor partners in and out
Maintain back room standards
Enforce and implement our receiving and back door security policies
Ensure that all loss prevention policies and procedures are in effect at all times
Responsible for maintaining all safety programs to ensure a safe work environment
Perform other duties as assigned
Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences
Qualification
Required
Must be mature, meticulous, self-driven, able to work well independently and comfortable using computers
Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with vendors and all personnel
Good oral and written communication skills
Thorough understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies
Must possess the ability to apply on-the-job safety training to recognize and react to possible safety hazards on store premises
Requires proper training and knowledge of the following equipment/procedures: hand jack, bailer, forklift, cutter, proper lifting techniques, proper scanning technique, hand truck, trash compactor
The employee must possess the ability to stand in place for long periods of time; walk in the store; bend, stoop and kneel regularly
Requires fine finger and broad manual dexterity, and eye-hand-foot coordination in order to operate equipment
This position requires the employee have the ability to have full range of upper body motion in order to occasionally lift stock
Requires the ability to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time
Must possess functional sensory abilities in order to visually monitor the store, create attractive displays, and to operate equipment
Working conditions consist primarily of a temperature-controlled environment
This job involves exposure to changing temperature and humidity (i.e. freezers, coolers and warehouse), chemical cleaning agents, irritating or competing noises or other irritating substances, and working in areas with wet and slippery floors
Benefits
Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your immediate household!
Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly, providing more frequent access to their funds. Part-time store associates are paid a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays. Hourly full-time store associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.
Two-Week Advanced Scheduling: Better Planning. Better Balance. We provide our associates with their schedules two weeks in advance, offering greater predictability & flexibility.
Vision & Dental Insurance: Part-time and full-time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options that are designed to fit your needs.
Support: Our associates receive support for their total well-being; including 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program offering savings off of fitness membership fees; our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and LEAPCare Care Coaches, which provide associates confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues and depression or anxiety.
Save for Your Future: Offering a 401(k), we’re proud to support our associates in planning for retirement. The 401(k) plan empowers associates to save a portion of their paychecks for retirement. Festival Foods has an annual discretionary match to help our associates reach their savings goals.
Company
Festival Foods
Festival Foods and our associates believe in community involvement, volunteerism, and Servant Leadership.
Founded in 1946
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-09-16Acquired
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