Unloader Jobs

We are currently seeking a Full-Time 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 backstock area by hand, pallet jack or forklift.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

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

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL BRING:

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

WHO WE ARE:

The Root Cellar Village Green Groceris your fresh & innovative destination market.

For Extraordinary Food Experiences.

The Root Cellar Grocery Store is a locally owned and operated grocery store in beautiful Victoria, BC. We believe that time spent gathered around the table connects us as people, families, and communities and that good food is essential for survival and for our human need for togetherness. We want our customer’s experience of food to be extraordinary, beginning with their visit to The Root Cellar to create this culture, and we hire passionate individuals driven by a shared love of food and a desire to deliver extraordinary experiences and make an impact. Our core values of integrity, sustainability, and spreading sunshine are reflected in each team member, creating a more rewarding work experience for all. Together, our team supports the vision and high standards that make us proud and allow us to give back to the community where we live, work and play.

THE DETAILS:

This is a full-time position commencing promptly. This role is entitled to competitive wages, a culture of Teamwork, Collaboration & Continuous learning. As well as a 20% In-store discount on purchases.

Please submit your resume if you want to apply for this career opportunity. We look forward to meeting you!