Fresh Produce Clerk - Customer-Focused & Detail-Driven

Cadient, LLC; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Legal plan

Pension/401k

Paid time off

Job summary

ShopRite of Perth Amboy is hiring a Produce Clerk. You will price, stock, and rotate merchandise in Produce, keeping the department neat and visually appealing while delivering a great customer experience.

The role requires standing for shifts, effective communication in English, basic math, and the ability to lift up to 60 lbs. You’ll work cooperatively with teammates in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak English proficiently.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Stand/walk for a full shift.
• Lift 25 lbs. regularly, up to 60 lbs. occasionally.
• Handle fresh, dried, and processed products safely.
• Tolerance to dust and cleaning agents.
• Work in varying temperatures.
• Interact with customers in a friendly way.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Adhere to time and attendance policies.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide prompt, courteous service.
• Promote current charitable promotions to customers.
• Maintain a clean, neat, organized, and safe environment.
• Differentiate between produce types by taste, seasonality, and use.
• Follow procedures for receiving, dating, storing, pricing, and restocking.
• Maintain sanitation standards and QA as required.
• Operate baler and compactor.
• Comply with health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Keep displays stocked and attractive, signposted.
• Control freshness and temperature with safe handling.
• Rotate and manage damaged products per policy.
• Lift and move merchandise as described; unload trucks as needed.
• Follow C.O.O.L. regulations and shrink guidelines.
• Follow QA washing and glove-use procedures.
• Complete applicable training and adhere to ShopRite priorities.

Skills

Customer service

English literacy

Basic math

Stamina & mobility

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Job description

ShopRite of Perth Amboy is hiring a Produce Clerk. You will price, stock, and rotate merchandise in Produce, keeping the department neat and visually appealing while delivering a great customer experience.

The role requires standing for shifts, effective communication in English, basic math, and the ability to lift up to 60 lbs. You’ll work cooperatively with teammates in a fast-paced retail environment.