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Brookshire Grocery Company · 2 months ago

Produce Clerk

Quitman,TX - 502C East Goode

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is a community-focused grocery retailer operating over 215 stores across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. The Produce Clerk is responsible for maintaining product levels and quality control in the produce and floral departments, ensuring compliance with food safety practices while promoting customer service and sales.

Retail

Responsibilities

Maintains full stock conditions on produce and floral display racks, tables, and shelves

Operates pallet jack to unload product from warehouse trucks and reloads trucks with return items

Ensures dated product is stocked, rotated, or discarded properly if unsold

Inspects product for quality and maintains quality control and food safety standards

Collects empty cardboard boxes and other trash and places into bailer

Assists fellow partners and customers by responding to price check questions and exchanging and/or locating product

Promotes product sales through use of suggestive selling initiatives

Provides friendly and customer service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions, and responding to customer complaints

Maintains clean, safe and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to Company safety procedures. Complies with all Company policies and procedures

Practices high sanitary standards for handling raw and uncooked food products

Cleans, assembles, and prepares equipment for operation, and examines to check working order under supervision. (Partners must be 18+)

Takes precautionary safety measures when using equipment and work tools

Uses sharp tools for opening boxes. Cuts and trims product to ensure high quality presentation and appearance

Qualification

Food Handler certificationPallet jack operationQuality controlCustomer serviceMulti-taskingAttention to hazardsTeamwork

Required

Minimum of 18 years of age required

Must be 18 years of age to operate and clean motorized equipment

Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for Company business in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy

Food Handler certification required

Ability to operate manual or electric pallet jack

Ability to safely operate and maintain department equipment

Ability to handle objects carefully to avoid damage to items, people, vehicles, and property

Ability to safely work with sharp objects such as knives, box cutters, etc

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment

Ability to learn new technology systems, methods and processes using a variety of educational resources

Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends and holidays

Must be attentive to potential hazards and remedy or place appropriate warning signs or devices around or near the hazard as soon as is reasonably possible

Must report any potential hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor

Continuously required to use close vision, distance vision, depth perception or the ability to focus

Continuously required to stand or walk

Continuously required to use hands for reaching, touching or handling

Continuously required to push, pull, maneuver or lift objects up to 40 lbs

Continuously required to bend, kneel or squat

Frequently required to talk and hear

Occasionally required to push, pull, maneuver or lift objects up to 75 lbs

Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop or crawl

Occasionally exposed to outside temperatures and weather

Attendance at work is required