Utility Clerk

Brookshire Grocery Company; Alexandria; On-site; ZAR 312,000 - 379,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental benefits

401(k) plan with company contributions

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Scholarships and educational support

Outdoor recreation area access

Job summary

Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is hiring for a store associate to maintain clean store conditions, assist customers, transport groceries, locate products, and verify prices. The role emphasizes a friendly, safety‑mensitive approach and delivering great service in a fast-paced retail environment.

We expect applicants to be comfortable multitasking, communicating effectively, and operating basic equipment. On-the-job training is provided, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Typically involves on the job training.
• Minimum of 18 years of age required to operate equipment.
• Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for Company business.

Responsibilities

• Maintains acceptable store conditions according to Company standards.
• Engages with customers, transports groceries, locates products and conducts price verifications.
• Performs various customer service duties while maintaining a safe and sanitary shopping environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Pallet jack operation

Safety awareness

Flexible scheduling

Job description

At Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), we’re not just about business—we’re about building a community where you can thrive. Based in Tyler, Texas, BGC is home to five unique banners—Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh by Brookshire's, and Reasor's—operating over 215 + stores across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.

We’re all about creating a workplace where you can thrive. At BGC, you matter, your contributions are celebrated, and your future is unlimited. Whether you’re launching your career or ready to level up, you’ll find a supportive team, endless growth opportunities, and a chance to make an impact.

Here’s What Sets Us Apart

• Wellness that works for you: Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage.
• Flexibility and freedom: Paid time off to relax, recharge, and enjoy life.
• Ownership that empowers: 401(k) plan to help you build a solid future that the Company contributes to.
• Savings for your lifestyle: Exclusive employee discounts on the things you need most.
• Investing in your dreams: Scholarships and educational support to fuel your growth.
• Adventure awaits: Access to a 205-acre outdoor recreation area for unwinding, connecting, and having fun.

When you join BGC, you’re not just starting a job—you’re becoming part of something bigger. We’re here to support your goals, inspire your journey, and celebrate your wins.

Job Summary

Maintains acceptable store conditions according to Company standards. Engages with customers, transports groceries, locates products and conducts price verifications. Performs various customer service duties while maintaining a safe and sanitary shopping environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Builds product displays and maintains attractive product presentation by assembling product in allotted space, removing cardboard from shelves as product is purchased and placing into bailer.
• Collects shopping carts and stores them in the cart corral. Keeps parking lot free of trash and debris; communicates with management any incidents, actions, or concerns occurring on store premises.
• Maintains full stock conditions on grocery display racks and shelves.
• Promotes product sales through active customer engagement.
• Takes precaution when handling objects to avoid damage to products, property, etc.
• Maintains clean, safe and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to Company safety procedures. Complies with all Company policies and procedures.
• Maintains friendly and customer-service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions, and transporting groceries as needed.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to remain courteous with customers at all times.
• Ability to effectively communicate (in written and verbal form) with customers and partners.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to operate manual and electric pallet jack (partners 18 yrs.+).
• Ability to safely work with sharp objects such as knives, box cutters, etc.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be attentive to potential hazards and remedy or place appropriate warning signs or devices around or near the hazard as soon as is reasonably possible.
• Must report any potential hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor.

Education, Experience And Qualifications

• Typically involves on the job training.
• Minimum of 18 years of age required to operate equipment.
• Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for Company business in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy.

Physical Demands

• Continuously required to use close vision, distance vision, depth perception or the ability to focus.
• Continuously required to talk and hear.
• Continuously required to use hands for reaching, touching or handling.
• Continuously required to stand or walk.
• Frequently required to use strenuous finger and hand movements.
• Frequently required to push, pull, maneuver or lift objects up to 40 lbs.
• Occasionally required to push, pull, maneuver or lift objects up to 75 lbs.
• Occasionally required to bend, kneel, squat, or stoop.
• Attendance at work is required.

Work Context And Environment

• Work is generally performed in a retail store.
• Frequently exposed to outside temperatures and weather.
• Frequently exposed to wet, slippery or damp conditions.
• Occasionally exposed to cleaning agents.
• Noise level varies.

Ready to find your place? BGC is “A Career Where You Belong.”

Brookshire Grocery Company strives to provide a safe, drug and alcohol-free environment for its partners and customers. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age , disability, genetic information or military status and any other trait protected by law.