Material Handler - Wegmans Food Markets

Schedule: Part time
Availability: Morning, Afternoon (Includes Weekends). Shifts start as early as 5am
Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older
Location: Wilkes Barre, PA
Address: 220 Highland Pk. Blvd.
Pay: $15.50 / hour
Job Posting: 09/18/2024
Job Posting End: 10/18/2024
Job ID:R0223437

As a stocking team member, you will unload deliveries as well as stock and merchandise products on the sales floor and backrooms. If you love working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and enjoy being part of an energetic team, Wegmans is the place for you!

By applying to this position, you may be considered for a stocking opportunity in one of the following departments: Produce, Deli, Cheese, Seafood, Meat, Bakery, Restaurant Foods

What will I do?

• Provide incredible service and answer customer questions in a timely manner
• Unload daily deliveries and stock cases, displays and backroom coolers with new and existing products/inventory
• Verify that quantity, quality and products delivered match invoices and assist department in tracking vendor credits and records of inventory, damages and variances
• Ensure fresh and appealing shelves and cases by keeping them clean and well-stocked
• Help to maximize sales through effective and proper procedures for stocking, rotating, and merchandising product, both on the sales floor and in the back rooms and coolers/freezer
• Properly handle products, use equipment, keep accurate logs and follow sanitation practices in accordance with food and human safety guidelines
• May work in and have exposure to cold temperatures; lift weight of 8-32 pounds on average with maximum weight lifted greater than 50 pounds occasionally to frequently

At Wegmans, we’ve long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans.

Whether through premium pay for working on Sundays or holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we’ve got something for everyone.

And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We’re proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee’s individual needs with the needs of our business and each department.

Comprehensive benefits*

1. Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
2. Higher premium pay rates for working Sundays or on a recognized holiday
3. Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
4. Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match
5. A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
6. LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness
7. Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more!
8. And more!

***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.

For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine’s list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For®. Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love—and love what you do.