Bagger

Job Summary

Increases customer confidence and loyalty by providing accurate, fast and courteous customer checkout. This individual effectively packages customer purchases and expedites the flow of groceries from checkout lane to customer’s vehicle.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assists customers in unloading purchases onto the conveyor belt at the checkout. Packs 40% customer purchases in a manner to prevent damages, carry or push groceries in a shopping cart to the customer’s car and load groceries into the vehicle.
• Checks the price of merchandise in all departments, as needed.
• Returns discarded or returned merchandise. Restocks and uses supply items efficiently to eliminate waste and to maintain the lowest supply cost.
• Cleans spills, collect and pick up trash inside store and parking lot. Cleans all areas inside and outside of store. Performs basic shelf conditioning.
• Collects shopping carts from parking lot and other areas and return to designated area.
• Ensures company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation and productivity are maintained. Adheres to all regulatory compliance requirements pertaining to food safety, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) & Country of Origin Labeling (COOL), and Department of Agriculture (DOA). Executes all product recalls and withdrawals in a timely manner while ensuring all items are secured and removed from customer access. Reinforces safety programs by complying with safety procedures and inspects and identifies unsafe conditions to report to store management. Notifies management of customer or employee accidents. Reports all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud. Ensures adherence to wage and hour policies and regulations. Cultivates a culture of safety within the store. Ensures self and all associates are working safely and have received necessary safety training. Ensures Hazardous Assessments are posted for associate reference and that Personal Protective Equipment is available and utilized by all associates executing tasks within the department, as required. Ensures equipment is in good repair; reports and assists with remediation (ex. lock out/tag out of equipment) of safety hazards within the department.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Required Education: High School / GED Diploma
• Preferred Education: High School / GED Diploma
• Language(s): English
• Relevant Experience: 0 - 3 years minimum supervisory experience
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Customer Service skills, Effective communication skills, Basic computer skills required to participate in online training, Compliance with all company policies and procedures, High standard of integrity and reliability, Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same, Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Environmental Factors

• Retail - General
• Moderate: Physical Demands: While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand or walk on various types of flooring, utilize manual dexterity, talk, see, hear, smell and perform repetitive movements with both hands and/or both feet. The employee is frequently required to reach at waist level or overhead, carry, push, or lift up tp the weights listed. The employee is occasionally required to sit, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and climb up to 10 ft. Working Conditions: While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee may be exposed to working in indoor, outdoor, cold, freezing, heated, and wet/humid working conditions. Safety Risk Factors: The employee is frequently required to twist back and/or neck, walk on a slippery or cluttered floor surface, work with hazardous equipment and be exposed to sharp objects. The employee is occasionally required to be exposed to loud noise, skin irritants, nuisance dust, fumes and sprays, hazardous cleaning solutions and other toxins. Overall Required Equipment: cleaning supplies and equipment, general office equipment, register, pricing gun, scales, scanner, various material handling equipment, such as racks, carts, pallet jacks, shopping carts

Preferred Equipment

• Baler/Compactor
• Box cutter

Safety Risk Factors

• Frequent: Twisting back and/or neck, walking on a slippery or cluttered floor surface, working with hazardous equipment and being exposed to sharp objects.
• Occasional: Exposure to loud noise, skin irritants, nuisance dust, fumes and sprays, hazardous cleaning solutions and other toxins.

Overall Required Equipment

• Cleaning supplies and equipment
• General office equipment
• Register
• Pricing gun
• Scales
• Scanner
• Variety of material handling equipment, such as racks, carts, pallet jacks, shopping carts

Lifting Requirement

• 250 lbs.

Travel Percent & Overnight Travel Percent

• None
• None

Shift(s)

• Variated shifts.