Fresh Produce Clerk & Display Specialist

Roche Bros.; Duxbury (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche Bros. in Massachusetts seeks a reliable Produce Associate to stock fresh merchandise, maintain displays, and provide friendly customer service. You will rotate stock, check quality, and ensure pricing accuracy while adhering to safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, assisting in the produce department, supporting the team, and following store policies. This role requires 18+ years old, ability to work at multiple locations, basic computer skills, and

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Able to work at multiple store locations as needed.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to work a schedule based on the business needs of the store location.
• Authorized to work within the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Commit to the “Golden Rule” and work with other associates to build a strong produce team.
• Greet, assist and thank customers in a prompt, courteous and friendly manner.
• Achieve the highest associate morale in the industry by working in a style that is Respectful, Supportive and Totally Team Oriented (RSTO).
• Be knowledgeable and able to differentiate between all of the various types of produce merchandise including taste, preparation method or use, and price differences between varieties of similar classes of products (i.e., types of apples, potatoes, etc.).
• Offer product suggestions.
• Stock product and displays ensuring proper grading, rotating, crisping, trimming, wrapping, watering, and company sanitation practices are followed in accordance with company policy and product code dates. Make use of the oldest products first (first in, first out).
• Fill and build displays; make sure product is priced accurately.
• Assist in checking and verifying produce department receiving when required.
• Receive, unload, and put away daily loads from delivery and store product in designated area to protect product quality.
• Observe all store rules and company policies, along with shift operating hours at all times as schedules or assigned by produce manager.
• Adhere to all local, state, and federal health and civil code regulations.
• Maintain a neat, well-groomed personal appearance at all times and observe company dress code.
• Practice the “Cleaner’s Creed” and proper sanitation procedures.
• Process merchandise according to production guidelines and handle damaged and spoiled products according to company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods.
• Keep back room, cooler, freezer, fans, drains, and display cases organized and clean. Along with monitoring the correct temperature and reporting refrigeration failure immediately to management.
• Keep work area swept clean, orderly and free from safety hazards; report any hazards immediately to management.
• Exercise safe practices when lifting or moving product, along with cleaning department equipment and tools.

Skills

18+ years old

Multiple store locations

Basic computer skills

English literacy

Flexible scheduling

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Tools

Wrapper

Scale

Pallet jack

Pricing gun

Crate opener

Pressure washer

Job description

Roche Bros. in Massachusetts seeks a reliable Produce Associate to stock fresh merchandise, maintain displays, and provide friendly customer service. You will rotate stock, check quality, and ensure pricing accuracy while adhering to safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, assisting in the produce department, supporting the team, and following store policies. This role requires 18+ years old, ability to work at multiple locations, basic computer skills, and