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Sprouts

Natural and organic foods retailer

Receiver

Shipping & ReceivingPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeFolsom, CA, USA$19.50 - $29.15 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED plus 1–2 years of receiving experience, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
  • Be dependable and able to work a flexible schedule that changes with business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Be able to work independently, communicate effectively with team members and store leadership, prioritize, and multitask.
  • Be able to receive and inspect store products for temperature when perishable, shortages, overages, damage, and quality.
  • Be able to communicate with service vendors, understand retail receiving practices, perform basic arithmetic, and use a computer at a basic level.
  • Be able to move or transfer products weighing up to 60 pounds across the specified heights and distance for up to 30 hours without mechanical assistance.
  • Be able to use a pallet jack to horizontally transfer products weighing up to 1,000 pounds for up to 15 feet for up to 40 hours.
  • Have the vision needed to review invoices and monitor incoming products.
  • Maintain courteous relationships with drivers and vendors.
  • Follow receiving standards, applicable health and sanitation procedures, and safe work practices.
  • Be able to work varied hours and days as business dictates.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect products for temperature when perishable, shortages, overages, and damage.
  • Use basic mathematical operations and organizational skills to manage backroom storage.
  • Complete functions and paperwork related to receiving duties.
  • Work independently and communicate effectively with the store team and third-party vendors.
  • Receive all store products and inspect them for temperature when perishable, shortages, overages, damage, and quality.
  • Communicate with service vendors and apply proper retail receiving practices.
  • Maintain courteous relationships with drivers and vendors.
  • Follow receiving standards and comply with applicable health and sanitation procedures and safe work practices.

About the Company

Sprouts

Natural and organic foods retailer

Sprouts Farmers Market operates as a specialty grocery retailer focused on natural and organic foods. It runs more than 400 stores in 24 states, offering a curated selection that mirrors a farmers market, including produce, organic options, vitamins and supplements, bulk foods, meat and dairy, and natural body care. Stores are smaller (about 23,000 square feet) to emphasize freshness and efficiency, with a strong distribution network to keep products fresh. A major part of its offering is private-label products (over 2,400 items) that made up about 23% of sales in late 2024, helping margins and loyalty. The company differentiates itself by concentrating on hard-to-find natural and specialty items, health-focused categories (plant-based, gluten-free, keto, paleo), and a farm-market shopping vibe, rather than competing as a traditional grocery store. Its goal is to make natural foods more accessible and affordable while serving as a complementary destination for health-minded shoppers.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Phoenix, AZ
Founded
2002

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