Produce Clerk (18+)

Hy-Vee, Inc. • Independence, MO

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About The Position

The Produce Clerk helps create a welcoming first impression by keeping the produce department stocked, fresh, clean, and inviting while providing friendly customer service. The role includes maintaining product quality and availability, receiving and preparing merchandise, following food-safety and sanitation procedures, and supporting general department operations. Training is provided. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Commitment to Hy-Vee's mission and a genuine passion for helping customers.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions carefully and with attention to detail.
• Basic math skills, including simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording.
• Clear communication with customers and coworkers and the ability to contribute positively to a team.
• Ability to learn and apply sanitation, food-safety, and department procedures.
• Less than a high school diploma or equivalent experience is accepted.
• Six months or less of similar or related work experience; training is provided.
• Ability to frequently stand and walk throughout a shift in sales, food-service, or delivery areas.
• Ability to perform repetitive standing, walking, reaching, and bending associated with order fulfillment, POS transactions, and cleaning and sanitation duties.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, assist with their needs, and provide friendly, helpful service.
• Check merchandise for freshness and appearance; replenish and rotate products to maintain quality.
• Ensure adequate product supply, follow or develop production lists, and anticipate daily department needs.
• Receive products, put them away, and review invoices as needed.
• Prepare, finish, and replenish products as necessary.
• Follow sanitation procedures and keep the work area clean, neat, and safe.
• Remove trash promptly and assist with general department upkeep.
• Order products and supplies and price products as needed.
• Answer customer phone calls promptly and provide helpful service.
• Follow the dress code, hygiene standards, and department and company guidelines.
• Assist with other tasks and special projects as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed