Based in Portland, Oregon, Fred Meyer merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we're proudly serving Fred Meyer customers in over 120 stores throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska.
As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.
Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.
Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Fred Meyer family! Desired Previous Job Experience General knowledge of Distribution/Logistics operations. Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Computer Skills: Kroger On-line Purchasing / Inventory systems, Excel, LAN and Internet and Internet based Applications. Customer Service experience, heavy phone use and proper etiquette skills. Minimum Position Qualifications: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good listening skills. Tolerance to stressful situations; remain calm during periods of increased stress. Ability to adjust / adapt to change. Ability to work off-scheduled hours that may include weekends and holidays. Good organizational and time management skills. Essential Job Functions: Schedule inbound deliveries and pickups for Kroger DC's and manufacturing plants. Plan and schedule fleet pickups at vendor locations. Ability to work in a fast paced, intense environment and meet timelines. Interface with buying teams. Perform end-of-day administration i.e.: print/distribute DC receiving schedules, (among other duties). Communicate with carrier, contract carries and fleets. Daily involvement with DC warehousing operations. Ability to work and be productive in a team oriented / team environment. Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
