Store Associate

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and stage merchandise by department.
• Mark merchandise appropriately for placement in the facility.
• Deliver merchandise to the appropriate department.
• Stack received merchandise on pallets or carts.
• Complete requisition forms for inventory and supplies.
• Notify manager/supervisor of low stock levels in a timely manner.
• Receive deliveries.
• Store perishables properly and rotate stock.
• Inspect deliveries and date times to verify freshness, cleanliness, consistency, and quality throughout case lots.
• Refuse acceptance of damaged, unacceptable, or incorrect items.
• Adhere to food safety and handling policies and procedures across all food-related areas.
• Organize, clean, and sanitize all refrigerators and freezers, floors, food equipment, and drains.
• Remove empty pallets, cardboard, and trash and place in proper storage areas.
• Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager.
• Complete safety training and certifications.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information.
• Protect company assets.
• Speak to guests and co-workers using clear, appropriate, and professional language.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others.
• Support the team to reach common goals.
• Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards.
• Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print).
• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Physical Requirements

• Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
• Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces.
• Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• No related work experience required.
• No supervisory experience required.
• No licenses or certifications required.