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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc

Receiving Assistant

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc

Glenwood Springs, CO · full time

$20 / hour

Listed on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role assists the receiving manager in operating a grocery store's receiving department, handling incoming product inspection, scanning, staging, and inventory processing. It suits someone comfortable with physical warehouse work, forklift operation, and flexible retail hours who wants to grow into a supervisory position.

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What they ask for

Required

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Ability to obtain forklift certification
  • Ability to pass food safety training and maintain compliance
  • Ability to manage changing priorities
  • Sense of urgency in task completion
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Highly organized with attention to detail
  • Ability to take direction and follow through
  • Cashier trained and able to count currency
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. with assistance and frequently up to 20 lbs. independently
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Nice to have

  • 1 year of experience in grocery, retail, or receiving environment
  • Natural foods industry background
  • 1 year of experience supervising others

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