Fresh Perishables Specialist

Food Lion; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion is seeking a dedicated Perishable Department associate in Newton, NC. The role focuses on providing fast, friendly, and accurate customer service while maintaining meat, dairy, and related products.

You will work with team members to ensure proper stocking, rotation, and compliance with company policies and safety standards. Responsibilities include receiving deliveries, coding and shelving, and maintaining department cleanliness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and customer service skills.
• Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Ability to use technical information to solve problems.
• Must meet minimum age requirements to perform specific job functions.
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Maintain customer service within the Perishable Department with fast, friendly, and accurate service.
• Understand and use company tools such as ACIS and CAO.
• Receive deliveries, code, rotate, and store accordingly.
• Ensure proper merchandising and product levels in meat, lunch meat, dairy, and related areas.
• Clean and sanitize the department and maintain safety guidelines.
• Follow Food Lion policies, dress code, and safety procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACIS

CAO

Job description

Food Lion is seeking a dedicated Perishable Department associate in Newton, NC. The role focuses on providing fast, friendly, and accurate customer service while maintaining meat, dairy, and related products.

You will work with team members to ensure proper stocking, rotation, and compliance with company policies and safety standards. Responsibilities include receiving deliveries, coding and shelving, and maintaining department cleanliness.