Produce Sales Specialist

2 weeks ago

Kinston, North Carolina, United States Food Lion Full time

Position Overview:
As a vital member of the Produce Department, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining high standards of product quality and presentation.

Food Lion is committed to providing a fresh and affordable shopping experience, and your role will be essential in achieving this goal.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Foster a welcoming environment that prioritizes fast, friendly, and accurate service to enhance the shopping experience for customers.
  • Assist fellow associates with courtesy and professionalism.
  • Oversee the ordering, receiving, preparation, and display of merchandise in line with company policies and guidelines.
  • Participate in unloading deliveries for the Produce Department.
  • Utilize company tools effectively, including inventory systems and ordering processes.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of and adherence to company guidelines, policies, and standard practices.
  • Follow Food Safety and Workplace Safety protocols diligently.
  • Identify and rectify any unsafe conditions to prevent accidents.
  • Report any incidents involving associates or customers in accordance with established procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Wear the designated uniform, including an apron and name badge, while maintaining a neat and professional appearance.
  • Complete all required training modules and courses successfully.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Willingness to learn various tasks and technical aspects of the role.
  • Aptitude for using technical information to address challenges.
  • Must meet minimum age requirements for specific job functions.
  • Ability to fulfill the physical demands of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Physical Requirements:
  • Proficient in using computers and communication systems necessary for job functions.
  • Capable of performing repetitive hand and arm movements.
  • Ability to lift products weighing up to 15 lbs. continuously, 25 lbs. frequently, and 50 lbs. occasionally.
  • Ability to push or pull up to 75 lbs. on occasion.
  • Required to stand for extended periods, with frequent short-distance walking.
  • Must handle various substances related to cleaning, packaging, and fresh produce.
  • Frequent reaching and grasping at various levels.
  • Must meet established activity standards for the role.
  • Ability to work in extreme temperatures for limited durations.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Food Lion provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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