Grocery Stocker

About the role

Maintains product levels and quality control in grocery department. Ensures products are displayed in accordance with Company standards and all regulatory food safety practices. Promotes customer service and sales building practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintains full stock conditions on grocery display racks and shelves.
• Operates pallet jack to unload product from warehouse trucks and reloads trucks with return items (partners 18yrs+).
• Ensures dated product is stocked, rotated, or discarded properly if unsold.
• Inspects product for quality and maintains quality control and food safety standards.
• Collections empty cardboard boxes and other trash and places into bailer (partners 18yrs+).
• Assists fellow partners and customers by responding to price check questions and exchanging and/or locating product.
• Promotes product sales through use of suggestive selling initiatives.
• Provides friendly and customer service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions, and responding to customer complaints.
• Maintains clean, safe and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to Company safety procedures.
• Takes precautionary safety measures when using equipment and work tools.

Requirements

• Minimum of 16 years of age required.
• Minimum of 18 years of age required to operate equipment.
• Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for Company business in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate manual or electric pallet jack (partners 18yrs+).
• Ability to safely operate and maintain department equipment.
• Ability to handle objects gently to avoid damage to items, people, vehicles, and property.
• Ability to safely work with sharp objects such as knives, box cutters, etc.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment.
• Ability to learn new technology systems, methods and processes.
• Must be attentive to potential hazards and remedy or place appropriate warning signs or devices around or near the hazard as soon as is reasonably possible.
• Must report any potential hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor.

Skills

• Close vision, distance vision, depth perception or the ability to focus.
• Standing or walking.
• Using hands for reaching, touching or handling.
• Pushing, pulling, maneuvering or lifting objects up to 40 lbs.
• Bending, kneeling or squatting.
• Talking and hearing.
• Pushing, pulling, maneuvering or lifting objects up to 75 lbs.
• Climbing, balancing, stooping or crawling.
• Exposure to extreme cold conditions (non-weather).
• Exposure to wet, slippery or damp conditions.
• Exposure to cleaning agents.
• Quiet to moderate noise level.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage. Flexibility and freedom: Paid time off to relax, recharge, and enjoy life. Ownership that empowers: 401(k) plan to help you build a solid future that the Company contributes to. Savings for your lifestyle: Exclusive employee discounts on the things you need most. Investing in your dreams: Scholarships and educational support to fuel your growth. Adventure awaits: Access to a 205-acre outdoor recreation area for unwinding, connecting, and having fun.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Nightly, weekend, and holiday shifts may be required.

Company

Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is a community-focused grocer based in Tyler, Texas, operating over 215+ stores across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. We offer a supportive team environment, endless growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. We are committed to providing a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.