Produce Associate

Description

Primary Functions:
The Produce Associate is responsible for stocking and rotating produce and flowers according to Department standards

Essential Functions:
• Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures with respect to department operations, quality, safe food handling, to ensure compliance state, federal and OSHA safety and sanitation regulations.
• Stocks and rotates product to maintain displays, freshness, and quality.
• Unloading and breaking down deliveries as needed; stocking cases and coolers with products.
• Maintains proper product assortment, merchandising and product quality on the sales floor.
• Cuts and packages fresh fruits and vegetables for display.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Competencies:
The Produce Associate must be self-motivated, flexible, conscientious, organized, and have a good attention to detail. Also, must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and interface well with management, co-workers, and the public. The Producer Associate must have the ability to work in fast-paced environment, have good judgement and make decisions. Must be proficient with produce resources, math, pricing, and technology.

Requirements/Responsibilities

Education and Experience:
*High School Diploma or equivalent a plus
*0-1+ years’ experience in Produce
*Microsoft Office proficient

Physical Requirements:
*Ability to be in a stationary position and/or move about for various intervals
*Ability to utilize the phone (requiring auditory and verbal senses)
*Ability to utilize computer for various intervals (requiring finger dexterity/visual acuity)
*Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
*Regular and predictable attendance

Special Instructions

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