Produce Associate

SpartanNash • Logansport, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a member of SpartanNash, a food solutions company and part of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, the Produce Associate maintains and operates the produce department. The role includes trimming and preparing merchandise according to company and department standards and ensuring the work shift contributes to the store’s financial interests. The associate may also perform other duties as assigned, including tasks in other departments based on customer experience needs.

The position is based at 3420 E. Market Street, Logansport, Indiana 46947. The work takes place in a typical retail store environment with varied temperatures and exposure to outside weather conditions. Noise is usually low to moderate, and travel requirements vary by assignment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One year of retail or related experience preferred.
• Must be able to work with fresh fruits and vegetables without negative allergic consequences that adversely affect the ability to perform.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and interpret documents.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Detail-oriented.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of retail or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Cut, slice, and prepare produce as directed, following established procedures for culling, trimming, and storing product.
• Weigh, package, and label products.
• Handle spoiled or damaged products according to established guidelines.
• Fill, rotate, and merchandise produce and floral shelves, cases, and displays; assist with unloading deliveries and stacking product in coolers.
• Notify the Manager when products or supplies need to be ordered.
• Use suggestive selling techniques with customers.
• Maintain familiarity with department products, including differences in price, taste, preparation, and use.
• Maintain clean, attractive, and well-stocked departments.
• Follow PPE and safety guidelines.
• Follow food safety and cleaning expectations.
• Follow Guest Experience Guidelines.
• Perform tasks in other departments based on customer experience needs when assigned.
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned in a timely manner.

Benefits

• The company invests in associate development.
• The company recognizes and celebrates success.
• The company fosters two-way communication and promotes a sense of belonging.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED