Grocery Clerk

Work setting

• Supermarket/grocery store

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Bag, box or parcel purchases for customers, for shipment or delivery
• Carry customer's purchases to parking lot and pack orders in customers' vehicles
• Obtain articles for customers from shelf or stockroom
• Direct customers to location of articles sought
• Unpack products received by store and count, weigh or sort items
• Maintain computerized stock inventory
• Stock shelves and display areas
• Keep stock clean and in order
• Price items using stamp or stickers according to price list
• Attach protective devices to products to protect against shoplifting
• Perform general cleaning duties (i.e. sweeping, mopping floors)

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player