Bulk Foods Clerk

WinCo Foods•Orem, UT

About The Position

The Bulk Foods Clerk sets up and maintains the department according to company standards, including bulk food bins and machines such as honey and peanut butter dispensers. The role helps ensure product quality and selection and consistently provides friendly, courteous service to internal and external customers. The clerk performs other related work as assigned or needed. The position generally involves 6–8-hour shifts scheduled between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Employees must be able to work varied shifts in a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The role involves physical activity such as standing and walking for extended periods, moving and lifting products, and using department equipment. Employees must comply with company policies and applicable laws; duties and qualifications may vary.

Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age.
Food Handler's Certification, as required by state laws.
Ability to work varied shifts in a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to communicate with customers through hearing and speech to receive orders, upsell, and provide customer relations.
Ability to conduct visual inspections and read and follow guides, recipes, and product labels.
Ability to frequently reach, lift, stack, and maneuver objects weighing approximately 20–30 pounds, and occasionally 30–50 pounds, from floor level to overhead.
Ability to push and pull hand trucks, carts, and pallet jacks containing substantial product weight.
Ability to stand, walk, and move rapidly for long periods.
Ability to bend, stoop, twist, climb ladders, and turn frequently.
Ability to perform safe, quick movements and operate related equipment with manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Ability to perform basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Interpersonal skills demonstrated through oral and written communication.
Ability to work around potential equipment, tool, and work-aid hazards.
Ability to use cleaning chemicals and handle related food products.
Ability to wear hats, hairnets, gloves, and other required personal protective equipment.
Ability to perform primary duties efficiently and accurately.

Responsibilities

Welcome, engage, serve, and thank customers; maintain a friendly, enthusiastic customer-service atmosphere.
Break down freight, move products, place products in inventory, and operate a forklift as needed.
Place products in barrels and dispensers, including retrieving and moving products, opening boxes with a cutter, and stocking the correct locations.
Maintain the coffee area by grinding coffee, making coffee, and stocking supplies.
Maintain machines such as honey and peanut butter dispensers by loading products, cleaning machines and surrounding areas, and keeping containers supplied.
Maintain a safe and secure work environment.
Help customers find products and use suggestive-selling techniques.
Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the work area, storage area, and selling floor.
Clean the work area by mopping, sweeping, and removing trash and garbage.
Perform duties honestly and with integrity.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed.