Produce Section Clerk

Job Summary of Produce Section Clerk:

At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. The Produce Section Clerk provides prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service. Handles food in a safe manner and ensures the work area is always clean and neat. Reviews the status and appearance of the merchandise for freshness. Demonstrates partnerships, growth mindset, results orientation, customer focus, and professionalism. Apply today.

Responsibilities of Produce Section Clerk:

• Delivers timely, efficient, and pleasant customer care by exhibiting compassion, consideration, and patience in all interactions with customers, acknowledging customers as the most essential individuals in the store.
• Demonstrates a friendly demeanor by greeting and engaging with customers, whether stationed in the specified department or elsewhere within the store.
• Demonstrates a commitment to knowing the names of patrons and endeavors to address clients by name whenever possible.
• Accompanies shoppers in finding products, obtaining unreachable items, aiding in lifting heavy loads, relaying suggestions or requests, and executing additional duties to enhance their shopping adventure.
• Acknowledges phone calls in a timely fashion and offers a pleasant and constructive service to those reaching out for assistance.
• Collaborates cohesively with peers to prioritize customer delight and promote a harmonious work environment.
• Ensures adherence to sanitation guidelines and maintains a consistently neat workspace.
• Maintains an adequate supply of products and adheres to a production list.
• Handles the expected daily necessities of products, accepts deliveries, restocks goods, and might assess financial documents.
• Refreshes and switches out items to uphold their quality.
• Ensures timely disposal of waste.
• Arranges, wraps up, and restocks goods when needed.
• Maintains a high level of adherence to cleanliness protocols, dress code requirements, and company guidelines.
• Demonstrates a commitment to timeliness by showing up for work as required.
• Manages the ordering of products and supplies accordingly.
• Adjusts pricing of products to suit customer expectations.
• Executes necessary orders promptly.
• Supports in alternate areas of the store based on demand.
• Executes additional job-related functions and special projects as required.

Qualifications of Produce Section Clerk:

• Experience that is on par with less than a high school education.
• Less than half a year of equivalent or linked work experience.
• Skill in following detailed yet simple written or verbal instructions.
• Ability to deal with a few concrete variables.
• Foundational math competencies involving elementary addition and subtraction.
• Proficiency in replicating numerical data, tallying quantities, and documenting details.
• Capacity to comply with verbal or visual guidelines, transcribe essential data, and seek necessary resources through spoken or written means.

Physical Requirements of Produce Section Clerk:

• The position requires the individual to be capable of performing tasks of medium intensity, including the ability to lift 50 lbs periodically, 20 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs constantly.
• Close and distant vision, depth perception, color vision, and field of vision are fundamental components of visual prerequisites.
• Capable of climbing, maintaining balance, stooping, stooping, reaching, standing, moving on foot, exerting force, pulling, lifting, gripping, perceiving sensations, talking, hearing, and conducting repetitive movements.

Working Conditions of Produce Section Clerk:

• Frequently exposed to temperature extremes and dampness.
• Possible exposure to equipment movement hazards, electrical shock, cleaning chemicals, and solvents.
• Fast-paced work environment.

Equipments Used:

• Knives
• wrapping machine
• cash register
• pallet jack
• garbage disposal
• trash compactor
• cardboard compactor
• calculator.