Utility Clerk

PAQ•Madera, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

PAQ, Inc. is committed to building a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We believe diverse perspectives and experiences strengthen our organization and drive better outcomes for our customers and communities. The Utility Clerk is responsible for maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Essential duties include removing and bailing cardboard, conducting price checks, returning items to shelves, and managing cart control in the parking lot.

Requirements

Good communication skills to interact with customers and team members.
Proficiency in using inventory management software, barcode scanners, and other warehouse technologies.
Ability to maintain organized storage areas and manage inventory efficiently.
Ability to adapt to changing situations, manage multiple demands, and work effectively with diverse personalities.
Aptitude for making informed decisions quickly, often in high-pressure environments.
Stand and walk for extended periods, typically 8-hour shifts.
Lift and carry items up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Perform repetitive motions such as reaching, bending, stooping, squatting, and handling products.
Climbing ladders to perform warehouse tasks at elevated heights.
Ability to perform tasks that require fine motor skills, such as using tools or handling small objects.
Operate equipment to move or store products and displays.
Maintain clear communication with customers and team members.
Move quickly and efficiently to assist customers and manage workload.
Maintain physical stamina to work in a fast-paced environment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
No prior experience is required; on-the-job training is provided.

Nice To Haves

Previous retail or customer service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Return products to shelves, ensuring perishables and frozen items are promptly placed in their proper locations to maintain freshness.
Assist the front end team by confirming and checking product prices when needed.
Remove empty cardboard boxes from shelves, bale cardboard, and clean the receiving area.
Collect shopping carts and clean parking lots throughout the shift.
Clean spills on the sales floor and surrounding areas.
Help customers locate items and carry out purchases as needed.
Sweep store hourly by following store maps of each section and properly documenting sweeps by scanning QR codes throughout the store.
Maintain store cleanliness inside and out, including bathrooms and trash cans.
Handle damaged and spoiled products according to company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods.
Maintain a clean, attractive, and friendly department to help ensure a favorable department image to customers.
Report malfunctioning refrigeration or equipment to store management immediately.
Greet all customers and provide prompt and courteous service.
Perform other duties as assigned.