Center Store Teammate

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Center Store Teammate

Our Center Store Teammates ensure proper presentation of merchandise on store shelves and displays, while providing friendly assistance to guests.

Assistant Store Manager

• Greet, respond to questions, and explain store policies to all guests in a courteous manner.
• Prepare the back room for receipt of merchandise, unload trucks, and sort cases according to aisle or pallet.
• Clean store floors, check‑lans, carts, restrooms, parking lot, and shelves, while safely using cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Load stocking carts and pallets, transport cases to the sales floor, match the case strip to the shelf tag or stock, place merchandise in the designated area, and “face” the front row of each display.
• Assure the safety of self, guests, and teammates by understanding and practicing store safety rules and notifying a supervisor of any potential hazard immediately.
• Remove all broken containers, packing materials, boxes, and trash from the sales floor or guests’ pathway immediately.
• Understand the operation, safety requirements and restraints of a baler, case cutter, pallet jack, and forklift (must be 18 years or older to operate the pallet jack, forklift, baler, and cutters).
• Count and record individual items of merchandise for inventory.
• Manually price‑mark/label merchandise without a UPC code.
• Move damaged, unsalable or “returnable” products from shelves to the backroom, sorting the materials into bins for return to the damage reclaim center.
• Use the proper case opening and product stacking techniques to prevent damage to merchandise.
• Remove trash from the aisle, operate the baler, put the compacted bale on a pallet and load salvage onto trucks.
• Change signs, light bulbs, tags and price markers on the shelf display.
• Assist cashiers by bagging and carrying merchandise when needed.
• Perform miscellaneous tasks assigned by supervisors and managers, substituting for absent workers and providing any additional tasks necessary to serve guests during peak periods of business.

This job generally includes:

• Mobility:
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to perform the following movements repeatedly and for long periods of time:
    • Walking, standing, stooping, bending, and reaching.
  • Move cases, cardboard, and packing material from truck to designated area.
  • Move excess cases or damaged product from the sales floor to overhead or backroom storage.
• Work on tile or concrete for a full shift.
• Move and stack empty pallets approximately 15 pallets high, using the proper equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push or pull loads of 75+ lbs.
• Move a maximum of 75 lbs. onto overhead or backroom storage rack.
• Use product and maintenance transportation equipment.
• Attain merchandise or cases on the top of overhead or backroom storage shelves and racks.
• Clean shelves and floor.
• Control maintenance and stocking equipment.
• Handle case cutter and utility knife (must be 18).
• Grasp and handle wet, cold, hot, metal, paper, and plastic merchandise.
• Manipulate maintenance equipment handles and grasp knobs.
• Handle cash or coins if needed at the register.
• Move stocking carts, pallet jacks, and maintenance equipment, using the proper equipment.
• Move to the top of ladders, cases, shelves, and stairs.
• Recognize cases, case cutter edge, case strips, shelf location, product size and description, guests, shelf tags, labels, stocking carts, packaging material, debris, aisle markers, and signs.
• Recognize cleaning and maintenance equipment, pallet jacks, forklift and baler controls (must be 18).
• Perceive color difference on product labels.
• Respond to guests, teammates, vendor, and driver questions.
• Bring shopping carts into the store from the parking lot, no more than five at a time.
• Use the intercom system.
• Recognize the sound of baler, pallet jack, case cutter, and forklift.
• Read case labels, strips, signs, tags, numbers, and aisle markers.
• Read equipment and chemical warning labels.

• Inside work with extreme variations in temperature, dust, humidity from back door,…