Produce Stocker

Petesfresh; Illinois; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Produce Stocker to join their team. In this role, you will ensure the produce department is well-stocked and maintain high standards of quality and customer service. You will assist in receiving, storing, and stocking products while exemplifying the company's core values. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to a team focused on excellence in service. If you are passionate about fresh produce and customer satisfaction, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of experience in grocery or retail environment.
• Valid Food Handler’s Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to all guests.
• Ensure proper product rotation and quality in the produce department.
• Assist in back-stock and timely return of items.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

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Reports to: Produce Department Manager, Store Manager

Title: Produce Stocker

Pay Grade: Non-Exempt

Major Department: Produce

Minor Department: Produce

Job Summary: Produce clerks are responsible for ensuring the produce department is well-stocked for our customers. S/he must assist in receiving, storing, and stocking of products while guaranteeing proper product rotation and quality. S/he must be familiar with store products and their locations in order to assist customers in locating items. As a PFM team member, s/he is able to exemplify Pete’s Four Pillars of Value: Aesthetic, Quality, and Customer Service.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Provide all guests with exceptional customer service.
• Ensure all service standards are frequently met and often exceed company expectations.
• Possess knowledge and training of how to effectively handle and stock produce products.
• Rotate and monitor quality of products and signs, stock and merchandise products in their department, build product displays, and handle product damages and credits according to company policy.
• Complete all stocking and clean-up duties in an efficient and timely manner.
• Assist with store operation activities such as cleaning or hanging signs, depending upon business needs.
• Assist in back-stock, and ensure the timely return of all items.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Certifications:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. with 0-3 years of experience in grocery store or similar retail environment.
• Must have a valid and up to date Food Handler’s Certificate.
• Demonstrate knowledge of department functions.

Other Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities:

• Must be capable of providing and modeling exceptional customer service.
• Must have excellent communication skills to communicate effectively with customers, store leadership, and fellow team members.
• Must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently or in groups.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• Must have the physical ability to stand for extended periods, bend, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, frequently push/pull up to 100 lbs., frequently lift and/or move loads up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift 75 lbs.
• Ability to enter coolers and freezers, being subjected to and withstanding frequent temperature changes for extended periods.
• Occasional high stress when dealing with systems/customers/staff.
• Able to work a flexible schedule with various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as determined by store/business needs.
• Must have reliable transportation.

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Retail Groceries