Stock Clerk

Stock Clerk Position

The Stock Clerk loads the displays and shelves with groceries and merchandise for sale to the customers.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Retrieve, load and unload products and merchandise onto cart to move from back room to store displays and/or shelving
• Properly operate department equipment and tools
• Assist with the unloading of delivery trucks
• Keep work area clean, orderly, and free from safety hazards
• Politely greet customers with a smile and provide excellent customer service; attend to customers' needs when looking for store merchandise; calling for manager or supervisor when necessary
• Promptly report maintenance and safety issues, especially with floor conditions to manager on duty
• Report all accidents promptly to manager on duty
• Support other departments when needed in a courteous manner
• Performs other work-related duties as required to accomplish the objectives of the position
• Maintain punctuality and good attendance in compliance with company policies

Secondary duties and responsibilities include:

• Retrieve shopping carts from parking lot
• Assist with bagging when needed; place items in bags for customers; assist with loading into shopping cart when necessary
• Assist cashiers with price checks on any store merchandise
• May perform general cleaning duties such as mopping and sweeping

Competencies, skills and/or qualifications include:

• Ability to read and speak English and Spanish preferred
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in both English and Spanish preferred
• Ability to use department equipment properly to accomplish essential duties of the position
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions in one-on-one situations with directors, managers, customers (both internal and external) and the general public
• Good interpersonal skills
• Takes responsibility for own actions
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form
• Basic math, numeral recognition
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
• Ability to work hours and days scheduled, including holidays and weekends

Physical demands include:

• Stand and walk
• Use arms, hands and fingers
• Reach with hands and arms
• Use of hands and arms for repetitive motion
• Carry, lift and/or move merchandise
• Push and pull cart of merchandise
• Twist back and neck
• Talk and hear
• Ability to see including close vision and peripheral vision
• Frequently stoop or bend at the waist
• Frequently crouch or bend at the knees
• Frequently use sense of smell
• Occasionally sit
• Occasionally climb ladder or stepstool
• Occasionally balance
• Occasionally kneel