Produce Clerk
cleaning of department, hourly checks of grocery floor to complete sweep & mop log - Stocks and rotates produce items, while trimming items to maintain freshness and quality - Removes damaged items from produce floor and records weight of damages for tracking - Fulfills fruit basket orders, blows up balloons, adds ice to and cuts fruit to display in section - Maintains sanitary standards in all areas, especially cutting melons - Refills produce bags, bale empty boxes - Performs some cashiering and bagging help when needed, register accuracy, knows/carries out proper register procedures - Performs other related duties as needed as assigned by manager Capabilities: - Stand for long periods of time,
very frequent walking back and forth from produce warehouse to produce floor - Carry up to 60 pounds, push and pull up to 1000 pounds, frequent motions with arms/hands to display produce items - Use of proper safety procedures - Able to use knifes, wrapping machine, corn cutter, and pallet jacks - Able to multitask, listen to directions and follow through independently - Able to deal with difficult customers, have good communication and observation skills - Able to work with a team and independently when needed Job Skills: - Previous experience working with the public - Not afraid to use knives - Working knowledge of produce codes required, while able to differentiate between different produce
products required - Basic knowledge of produce product preparation and uses Environment: - Air condition while in store, subject to outside conditions of heat, rain, and wind, chill temperatures when products need to be retrieved from chill - Very fast paced Other: Must be at least 18 years of age to operate machinery
