Produce Clerk
Piggly Wiggly · St George, SC, US ·
- Employment
- Part time
- Category
- Retail
Produce Associate | Piggly Wiggly
The Role: Freshness from Farm to Table
As a Produce Associate, you are responsible for the most colorful and inviting department in the store. We are looking for a professional, punctual, and high-energy individual to ensure our fruits and vegetables are always fresh, beautifully displayed, and ready for our neighbors' tables. Whether you are prepping fresh-cut fruit or unloading the morning delivery, your hard work keeps our community healthy and happy.
As a Produce Associate, you are responsible for the most colorful and inviting department in the store. We are looking for a professional, punctual, and high-energy individual to ensure our fruits and vegetables are always fresh, beautifully displayed, and ready for our neighbors' tables. Whether you are prepping fresh-cut fruit or unloading the morning delivery, your hard work keeps our community healthy and happy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inventory & Logistics: Unload fresh and boxed produce from delivery trucks using hand trucks. You'll be responsible for counting, weighing, and verifying all incoming items against invoices.
- Quality Control: Maintain peak freshness by examining and rotating stock in storage to prevent aging and minimize waste.
- Fresh Prep: Demonstrate delicacy and skill by cutting and preparing fruit into portions suitable for individual sale and attractive packaging.
- Merchandising: Keep the sales floor stocked and organized, ensuring a clean and safe shopping environment for all guests.
- Sanitation & Safety: Use high-pressure hoses and brooms to keep slicers, prep containers, and storage rooms spotless.
- Technical Skill: Safely operate specialized equipment, including slicers, knives, and heated wrapping stations.
What We're Looking For:
- Professionalism: A courteous, punctual teammate who smiles, greets customers, and conducts themselves in a professional manner at all times.
- Physical Strength: Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and transport heavy produce crates via hand truck in a busy environment.
- Attention to Detail: Precision in weighing incoming articles and identifying produce that needs to be rotated or culled.
- Team Player: A "can-do" attitude and a willingness to assist management and fellow associates to provide a high level of customer service.
Why Join the Piggly Wiggly Produce Team?
- Flexible Options: We offer both Full-Time and Part-Time positions to fit your lifestyle.
- Competitive Pay: Comparable wages that reward your efficiency and dedication to quality.
- Skill Building: Gain hands-on experience in high-volume retail logistics and professional food preparation.
Ready to help us stay the freshest store in town? Apply today!