Produce Specialist — Flexible Hours & Growth

Heinens Inc; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan (5% match)

Medical and pharmacy coverage

Dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Flexible schedules

Biweekly scheduling

Closed on 7 major holidays

Professional development

Associate assistance program

Family, parental and personal leave

Employee discounts 20%

Job summary

Heinen’s, Inc. in Willoughby, OH is seeking a part-time Produce Associate to prioritize daily tasks, maintain fresh displays, and assist customers. You will learn department knowledge, stock, rotate, and merchandise produce while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role offers a strong focus on customer service, flexible scheduling including weekends, and company benefits such as health coverage, 401k, PTO, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Possess a sense of urgency and the ability to work independently to achieve daily tasks.
• Comply with all company policies and standards.
• Possess the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Be production driven with the ability to work continuously on repetitive tasks, while standing.
• Possess the ability to frequent lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Possess the ability to work in temperatures ranging from 0 to 50 degrees.
• Must be willing to work the number of hours required to meet company objectives, with the understanding that occasionally business needs will require additional time.
• Must be willing to work the non-traditional five-day work schedule, including Saturday, Sunday and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize daily work based on varying business needs.
• Acquire and share knowledge of produce.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment for all customers and associates.
• Cull department for quality control, scans and records shrink.
• Take and fill special orders for customers.
• Put away orders.
• Plan attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance the department.
• Order product.
• Pull shrink daily.
• Stock, rotate, and merchandise product.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products within the department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Sense of urgency

Independent work

Stamina for standing

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Heinen’s, Inc. in Willoughby, OH is seeking a part-time Produce Associate to prioritize daily tasks, maintain fresh displays, and assist customers. You will learn department knowledge, stock, rotate, and merchandise produce while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role offers a strong focus on customer service, flexible scheduling including weekends, and company benefits such as health coverage, 401k, PTO, and employee discounts.