Clerk

Blackford County Foods•Scottsburg, IN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clerk position is responsible for providing excellent customer service with a pleasant attitude, utilizing interpersonal skills and product knowledge. This role involves accurately weighing, scanning, and bagging purchased items, as well as receiving customer payments. The Clerk will also be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the checkout area and the store, stocking shelves, unloading merchandise, and ensuring customer safety.

Requirements

Ability to use interpersonal skills and communicate with customers, management, vendors and co-workers in a pleasant and effective manner, including active listening and using proper grammar
Must be proficient in basic math skills
Must be able to safely and properly use baler, cash register, box cutter or other cutting tools, wrapper, floor scrubber and other cleaning tools
Lift up to 50 lbs to a height of 5’
Carry up to 50 lbs a distance of 35’ on a concrete or tile floor
Walk on a concrete or tile floor several times daily
Stand at register for up to five (5) hours at a time
Bend and twist when stocking shelves, picking up items from the bottom of carts or moving items
Push and pull when retrieving carts from the parking lot and when emptying cartons and stocking shelves
Speak and hear when communicating with customers, co-workers and supervisors
See to scan products that are purchased and to stock items on shelves or in produce department

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous retail experience preferred

Responsibilities

Greet customers in a friendly manner, and provide assistance to them as needed
Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas, including candy and “last chance” items
Count cash drawer at beginning of shift to ensure amounts are correct and that there is adequate change; balance cash drawer at end of shift
Weigh produce, scan and bag all items accurately and in a timely fashion
Receive customer payments accurately, including cash, check, credit, debit and EBT transactions, and WIC coupons; provide accurate change when appropriate
Stock shelves so that items and prices are displayed properly and to Save-a-Lot’s standards; maintain adequate product at all times
Stock merchandise as needed, including, groceries, produce, dairy, and bakery items.
Unload merchandise coming off of vendor trucks.
Stock entire store as needed
Maintain overall store appearance by cleaning floors, straightening items on shelves, pulling cardboard boxes, etc.
Ensure customer safety by keeping aisles clear, cleaning up spills, etc.
Assist with training new clerks
Sign for deliveries by UPS, FedEx or other courier system
Perform other duties and tasks as required by management