PRODUCE PRODUCE CLERK FOOD 4 LESS WILSON WAY #2

Myfood4less; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading employee-owned grocery store as a Produce Clerk in Stockton, CA. You will provide excellent customer service, maintain produce quality, and assist with inventory management. Full-time position with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Career Advancement

Paid Vacation

Sick Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Retail or customer service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.
• Maintain the produce department's presentation and assist with inventory.
• Follow procedures for receiving products and ensure quality.

Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

PRODUCE PRODUCE CLERK FOOD 4 LESS WILSON WAY #2

678 N Wilson Way, Stockton, CA 95205, USA ● FOOD 4 LESS, 255 E. MARCH LANE, STOCKTON, California, United States of America Req #2291

Friday, May 16, 2025

Join our Team today and start your ownership journey!

PAQ, Inc. pays 75% of the total cost of benefits for employee and their families.

PAQ, Inc. is a 100% Employee-Owned Company with 23 retail grocery stores across California's central valley and coast. Sixteen stores operate under the FOOD 4 LESS banner, and seven under RANCHO SAN MIGUEL MARKET. We value our Employee Owners highly and currently have an opening for:

Location: PAQ, Inc, Store Location, On-Site

Reports To: Manager, Produce

Employee Type: Regular, Full-Time

Exemption Type: Non-Exempt

Travel Required: No

Updated: 07/28/2024

Job Summary:

The Produce Clerk provides prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service, maintains the produce department's presentation, and assists with inventory and stocking.

Essential Functions:

1. Follow approved procedures for receiving products, pricing, and stocking to ensure accuracy, product quality, and proper rotation.
2. Replenish the produce department's fruits, vegetables, and other items as assigned.
3. Move products in and out of storage areas for proper display and storage, including refrigerating storage boxes.
4. Assist in maintaining inventory control to ensure freshness, quality, and turnover for maximum sales, minimizing out-of-stock or overstocked products.
5. Handle damaged and spoiled products according to company policy and help control damaged goods.
6. Monitor expiration dates to ensure only fresh products are available for purchase.
7. Maintain a clean, attractive, and friendly department environment to ensure a positive customer experience.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge:

• Basic understanding of produce products and handling techniques.
• Familiarity with retail stocking procedures and inventory management.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food handling.

Skills:

• Basic math skills for weighing and pricing.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective verbal communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.

Abilities:

• Attention to detail for accuracy in stocking and labeling.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations, handle multiple demands, and work with diverse personalities.
• Make informed decisions quickly, often under pressure.
• Genuinely desire to meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Perform physical tasks, including stocking, lifting boxes, and standing for extended periods.

Physical Requirements:

• Stand and walk for extended periods, typically 8-hour shifts.
• Lift and carry items up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Perform repetitive motions such as reaching, bending, and handling products.
• Maintain clear communication with customers and team members.
• Move quickly and efficiently to assist customers and manage workload.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with physical stamina.

Work Conditions:

• Work hours vary; availability required on weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Indoor, climate-controlled environment with potential damp or humid conditions.
• Work within various store sections, including sales floor, backrooms, and refrigerated areas.
• Dress code includes professional attire, store-issued shirts, hats, jackets, or personal shirts in black, burgundy, or blue, in good condition.
• May be exposed to moving mechanical parts and cleaning chemicals.
• Noise level is usually low to moderate, with occasional loud periods.
• Constant interaction with customers and team members in a fast-paced setting.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided. Retail or customer service experience is a plus.

Company Policies:

• At-will employment.
• Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

We offer excellent health benefits, ESOP enrollment after 1 year, career advancement, paid vacation and sick leave, competitive wages, tuition reimbursement, and an employee assistance program.

We look forward to you joining our team!

The above statements describe the general nature of the work. All employees must comply with company policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities and qualifications may vary.

EEO/Inclusivity - We are committed to diversity and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued and respected regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.