Produce Dept Lead: Inventory & Merchandising

Houchens Food Group; Murphy (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Houchens Food Group in Murphy, NC seeks a Produce Department team member to help manage daily orders, staff assignments, and product movement. You will stock, price, rotate, and merchandise while upholding safety standards in a high-paced store environment.

The role involves unloading deliveries, maintaining temperature controls, and lifting up to 50 pounds, with emphasis on teamwork and customer service.

Qualifications

• Speak English fluently and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stand or walk at a rapid pace for extended periods while performing duties.
• Follow dress code and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Projects sales, product movement, and labor needs.
• Orders product according to established guidelines.
• Receives and unloads truck deliveries with available equipment.
• Establishes daily work assignments and priorities for produce staff.
• Stock and straighten merchandise and supplies; rotate stock by shelf life.
• Price items using labeling tools and ensure cooler temperatures are maintained.
• Perform housekeeping and operate equipment safely; lift up to 50 pounds.

Skills

English fluency

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

Houchens Food Group in Murphy, NC seeks a Produce Department team member to help manage daily orders, staff assignments, and product movement. You will stock, price, rotate, and merchandise while upholding safety standards in a high-paced store environment.

The role involves unloading deliveries, maintaining temperature controls, and lifting up to 50 pounds, with emphasis on teamwork and customer service.