Grocery Clerk

Brookshire Grocery Company • Van, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), based in Tyler, Texas, the company operates over 215+ stores across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma under five unique banners: Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh by Brookshire's, and Reasor's. BGC is a regional, family-owned retail grocery business employing over 17,000 partners. The company emphasizes building a community where employees can thrive, offering a supportive team, growth opportunities, and a chance to make an impact. BGC is rooted in Christian values and focuses on collaboration, shared goals, and mutual success, investing in professional development, recognition, and fostering an inclusive environment. The Grocery Clerk role involves maintaining product levels and quality control in the grocery department, ensuring products are displayed according to Company standards and all regulatory food safety practices. This position also includes various customer service duties and promoting sales building practices.

Requirements

• 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.
• TABC/LACT/AATC certification required where applicable.
• Ability to memorize produce codes and tender policies and procedures.
• Ability to operate manual and electric pallet jack (partners 18 yrs.+).
• Ability to count and calculate for the purpose of cash handling and sales transactions.
• Ability to effectively communicate (in written and verbal form) with customers and partners.
• Ability to work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment.
• 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.
• Typically involves on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Maintains full stock conditions on grocery display racks and shelves.
• Operates pallet jack to unload product from warehouse trucks and reloads trucks with return items (partners 18yrs.+).
• Ensures dated product is stocked, rotated, or discarded properly if unsold.
• Inspects product for quality and maintains quality control and food safety standards.
• Collects empty cardboard boxes and other trash and places into bailer (partners 18yrs.+).
• Scans items, places items on weight scale and keys produce codes, ensures correct check-out totals for customers, and maintains accurate money count in cash register drawer.
• 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.
• Assists fellow partners and customers by responding to price check questions and exchanging and/or locating product.
• Promotes product sales through use of suggestive selling initiatives.
• Takes precautionary safety measures when using equipment and work tools.
• Provides friendly and customer service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions, and bagging and transporting customers’ groceries.
• Maintains clean, safe and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to Company safety procedures.
• Complies with all Company policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage.
• Paid time off to relax, recharge, and enjoy life.
• 401(k) plan to help you build a solid future that the Company contributes to.
• Exclusive employee discounts on the things you need most.
• Scholarships and educational support to fuel your growth.
• Access to a 205-acre outdoor recreation area for unwinding, connecting, and having fun.
• Professional development programs, mentoring, and job opportunities.
• Recognition for achievements and contributions.
• Teamwork and a supportive, inclusive environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees