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As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states.
Our braggingly happy team members - ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists - create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company's own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers.
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Location:
6175 Technology Parkway - Midland, Georgia 31820
Position Summary:
This role is responsible to provide clerical support within the distribution center, supporting warehouse operations with data entry, maintaining files, processing warehouse shipping and receiving paperwork, etc. in an accurate, efficient and timely manner.
Here's what you'll do:

• Provide clerical support for various warehouse operations as assigned, such as shipping/receiving, inventory control, selection, loading and general warehouse operations as necessary and according to established processes.
• Create and process work orders and receiving and shipping paperwork, (i.e., bills of lading, purchase orders, packing slips, invoices, etc.) and prioritize orders as needed.
• Validate data from various sources to ensure documentation is accurate.
• Collect unloading fees and balance receipts.
• Work with external customers (i.e., vendors, delivery drivers) and warehouse/transportation personnel accordingly to ensure efficient workflow of assigned processes, and work with supervisor to research and resolve issues or discrepancies in paperwork accordingly.
• Process and prepare order selector and general warehouse related paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
• Perform clerical tasks such as, but not limited to, data entry; copy, fax and/or print documents; filing and maintaining department files and records accordingly.
• May prepare standard department reports and distribute as required.
• May assist with sorting and distributing incoming mail and preparing/processing outgoing mail requests and shipping packages to service centers, vendors, retail stores, etc. as assigned.
• Maintain department/distribution office supply inventory and order supplies as needed.
• May assist with inventory count as requested.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Here's what you'll need:

• High School Diploma (Preferred) or GED preferred.
• One-year general clerical/office or wholesale/warehouse experience preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and good customer service skills.
• Must have good data entry skills and attention to detail, and effective organization, prioritization and multi-tasking skills.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently within a fast-paced warehouse operation.
• Must be able to work within a warehouse environment.
• Must follow safe working practices in accordance with Company safety policies and practices.

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must frequently sit, walk and stand, use hands to handle, grasp, and twist objects, tools, or controls, and use both feet for repetitive movements as in operating foot controls. Must frequently walk, talk, crouch, kneel, bend, stoop, twist, and reach with the hands and arms. Ability to lift up to 75 pounds with assistance as needed. While performing the duties of this position, employees are subject to a warehouse environment and may frequently be exposed to changes in temperature and humidity based on assignment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Employees must be able to work weekends, holidays, days and night hours, and overtime as necessary and as assigned, and must be able to work in the condition specified for 8-10 hours shift as assigned. Travel requirements vary by assignment.
As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package.
SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate development, recognizes and celebrates success, fosters two-way communication, and promotes a sense of belonging. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and Veterans.
We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.