Retail Clerk and Warehouse /Back-Up Delivery Driver

Centerra Co-op•Ravenna, OH

About The Position

The Warehouse/Back-up Delivery Driver provides customer service, supports store and warehouse operations, and makes deliveries as needed. The role maintains safe, clean, and organized work areas and promotes teamwork and a positive image of the cooperative. It requires a flexible schedule, including some Saturday and Sunday hours, a clean driving record, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to customer service. Prior delivery experience is a plus but is not required. The employee may handle retail transactions, stock and count merchandise, operate a tow motor or electric pallet jack, load and unload products, assist customers, fill propane tanks, and set up store displays. Delivery duties include loading customer vehicles and making daily customer deliveries as needed using a hand truck and pallet jack. Safe driving, truck cleanliness and preventative maintenance, and daily truck productivity are key responsibilities. The position involves physical work, including pushing, pulling, lifting, and down-stacking bagged products; delivery load sizes range from 50 pounds to over 500 pounds. The successful candidate will be decisive, self-motivated, able to prioritize, and have strong communication, listening, problem-solving, analytical, attention-to-detail, and follow-up skills. They must be able to identify and read product tickets and labels. Centerra Co-op is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States and complete Form I-9 upon hire. Duties may be modified to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Must have a clean driving record.
Must have a strong work ethic and commitment to customer service.
Excellent verbal and listening skills.
Problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills.
Ability to identify and read product tickets and labels.
Must be decisive, self-motivated, and able to prioritize.
Excellent communication skills.
Analytical capabilities.
Ability to perform physical work including pushing, pulling, lifting, and down-stacking bagged products; delivery loads vary from 50 pounds to over 500 pounds.
Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States and complete Form I-9 upon hire.

Nice To Haves

Prior delivery experience is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

Maintain a positive, pleasant, service-oriented manner when communicating with others.
Handle transactions, voids, markdowns, gift certificates, and tax-exempt purchases.
Stock and count merchandise as needed.
Operate a tow motor and/or electric pallet jack.
Load and unload products onto or from pallets, trays, racks, or shelves.
Maintain safe, clean, and organized work areas.
Make daily deliveries to customers as needed using a hand truck and pallet jack.
Prioritize safety while driving.
Maintain the cleanliness and preventative maintenance of the truck.
Be responsible for daily truck productivity.
Maintain a clean driving record.
Load customer vehicles.
Assist customers in the store.
Fill propane tanks.
Set up store displays.
Balance the drawer to daily tickets.
Create a positive customer experience.
Perform other tasks as assigned.