Dairy Clerk

Albertsons Companies; Astoria (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive culture

Weekly pay

Early wage access with Stream

Flexible schedules

Associate discounts

Training & development

Health benefits

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Dairy Department Clerk in Astoria, OR. You will rotate and shelve dairy items, monitor freshness, and maintain clean, attractive displays while helping customers with friendly service. This fast-paced role requires stamina and comfort in cooler environments.

You will also support inventory accuracy, assist with receiving and placing orders, and collaborate with teammates to ensure the dairy department runs smoothly.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with food safety and freshness protocols.
• Ability to manage inventory, rotate stock, and keep shelves organized.
• Friendly, helpful attitude with clear customer communication.
• Strong observational skills for dates, cleanliness and displays.
• Comfort working in refrigerated environments and on your feet.
• Willingness to partner with teammates to keep the store environment positive.
• Familiarity with handheld inventory devices and basic computer systems for order tracking and receiving.

Responsibilities

• Rotate, shelve and showcase dairy products while monitoring freshness and quality.
• Assist customers and provide friendly service throughout the shift.
• Support inventory accuracy and aid with receiving and placing orders.

Skills

Product Knowledge & Freshness

Inventory & Stocking

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Physical Stamina

Team Collaboration

Basic Technical Skills

Job description

A Day in the Life:

As a Dairy Department Clerk, you'll help ensure our dairy section is fresh, organized, and fully stocked for our customers. You'll rotate and shelve products, monitor freshness, maintain clean and visually appealing displays, and provide friendly assistance to shoppers. You'll also support inventory accuracy and assist with receiving and placing orders to keep the department running smoothly. This role is active and fast-paced, requiring comfort working in cooler environments and being on your feet throughout the day. If you bring positive energy, a steady approach, and a one-team spirit, you'll thrive in this environment and help deliver a consistently high-quality experience-one dairy item at a time.

What you bring to the table:

• Product Knowledge & Freshness Standards : Familiarity of food safety and freshness protocols, with a focus on maintaining product quality.
• Inventory & Stocking Skills : Ability to manage inventory, rotate stock effectively, and ensure shelves are organized and full.
• Customer Service: Friendly, helpful attitude with the ability to assist customers and communicate clearly.
• Attention to Detail : Strong observational skills to monitor product dates, cleanliness, and display standards.
• Physical Stamina : Comfortable working in refrigerated environments and staying active throughout the shift.
• Team Collaboration : Willingness to partner with teammates and contribute to a positive store environment.
• Basic Technical Skills : Familiarity with handheld inventory devices and basic computer systems for order tracking and receiving.

Why you will choose us:

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

• We put people first.
• We are customer driven.
• We value different perspectives.
• We raise the bar.
• We act as owners.
• We are one team
• We build belonging.
• We are committed to a healthy future.