Our client is Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). We are seeking a Receiving Clerk to join our team, assisting in multiple Dining locations. This is a 6 month maximum contract role with opportunity to become hired full time. Pay rate is $16/hr, schedule is Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm.

Job Responsibilites:

Receive all food and associated products; checking for good quality and ensuring that it matches invoices.Thorough knowledge of proper food handling with emphasis on proper food storage practices.Keep good records of invoice and communication with management team of any changes to the order/delivery.Put away products in appropriate coolers, freezers and dry storage's following RIT's standards and procedures.Maintain all coolers, freezers and storage areas clean, organized and all products off the floor. Maintain the upkeep and cleanliness of the facilities and equipmentHelp all staff with the locating of items and notifying them when items are received.Assist in food production when neededAssist with the counting of inventory as directedMay be required to go to other units on campus or to vendors off campus to pick up ingredients or necessary products, equipment etc.Assist in any areas or projects as requested by management.Attend meetings, seminars, training sessions and serve on committees as requested or required by manager.Report to work on time, adhere to break policies and wear proper uniform.Adhere to and follow precautionary measures as they relate to safety in the workplace.

Qualifications/Special Skills Required:

Two years in high volume receiving/stock room environment or equivalent combination of work and experienceServe Safe certified or willing to obtain within 6 months.Strong work ethic and ability to lift 50-75lb boxes on a regular basisMust prioritize the order of work in order to protect the integrity of the foodBasic knowledge of food handling to safeguard the received foodsAble to work as a team member taking direction from multiple supervisors and co-workers, as well as able to work independentlyStrong organizational skills and attention to detail