Produce Clerk ELR

Heritage Grocers Group • Garland, TX

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About The Position

The Produce Clerk assists with inventory counts and prepares produce for display by trimming, washing, banding, and/or wrapping products. The role builds, rotates, and maintains displays; maintains department schematics; cleans and sanitizes the work area; monitors temperatures in coolers and cases; and helps unload trucks and organize inventory. The Produce Clerk is expected to have product knowledge and provide customer service while working collaboratively with other departments.

The position requires standing, sitting, and using hands to handle objects, tools, or controls. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and have close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment is typical of an office and retail store, with noise levels ranging from quiet to loud. The position may require driving and flexible travel to company locations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Detail-oriented.
• Collaboration skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to multitask.
• Customer-service orientation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Close vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to drive and flexibility to travel to all company locations as required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in produce departments or supermarkets.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Ensure freshness and quality by rotating product.
• Count and inventory merchandise on hand.
• Set up and maintain displays.
• Assist the manager with pricing and signage.
• Maintain neat and orderly coolers.
• Use and maintain the sprinkler wet system on produce.
• Cut fruits and vegetables for sale in packages.
• Maintain cleanliness of scales.
• Perform other duties assigned within the department.
• Work cross-functionally with other departments.
• Prepare produce for display by trimming, washing, banding, and/or wrapping it.
• Clean and sanitize the work area and monitor temperatures in coolers and cases.
• Unload trucks and organize inventory.

What This Job Offers

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