Grocery Overnight

Company: Whole Foods
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Provide overnight support as a member of the Grocery team to include receiving and preparing product, maintaining the floor, displays, and back stock in accordance with company standards. Ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Maximize sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking and merchandising product
• Check product to ensure it meets WFM quality standards.
• Accurately sort and scan waste
• Maintain production standards.
• Maintain accurate department signage and pricing.
• Stock and clean grocery shelves, bulk bins, frozen and dairy case.
• Maintain back stock in good order.
• Maintain a safe, clean and well-organized working and shopping environment by sweeping floors and completing sweep logs.
• Make sure temp logs, sweep logs and sanitation logs are completed.
• Comply with all Health and Safety Codes.
• Attend all team and store meetings as assigned by Team or Store Leadership.
• Accurately handle DC and UNFI invoices for product delivered outside of store Receiving Hours.
• Properly check in product and report miss-picks to team leadership.
• Understand and perform as directed all opening, mid, and closing duties.
• Receive product from receiving location to sales floor or appropriate back stock spaces.
• Aid in the receiving and sorting of other teams' overnight deliveries.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
• Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow team members and customers
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures
• Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department
• Effective time management skills
• Strong work ethic and integrity
• Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

• This job will typically be scheduled overnights, where the bulk of a shift falls between 10:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.

• Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery
• Ability to obtain and maintain current certification or licensing as required.
• Ability to perform simple math operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).

Essential Working Conditions:

• Standing and walking for extended periods of time, up to 8-10 hours.
• Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
• Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
• Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
• Exposure to temperatures: <32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), >90 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Unassisted heavy lifting (minimum of 50 lbs.)
• Assisted heavy lifting and pulling (maximum of 100 lbs or more).
• Work in varying temperatures (coolers, etc. when needed).
• Wet and dry conditions.
• Use of ladders.
• Repetition of duties.

At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

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