Categories : Retail, Pharmacy, Customer Service, Inventory

Job Overview

The Drug-Gen Mdse/Clerk position at Kroger is a vital role in our pharmacy and general merchandise department, ensuring the efficient stocking, organization, and maintenance of over-the-counter drugs, health products, beauty supplies, and related general merchandise. This position supports both customer service and inventory management in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment, contributing to Kroger's commitment to providing accessible healthcare products and exceptional shopping experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Stock shelves with drug and general merchandise, ensuring products are accurately placed according to planograms.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering to prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
• Provide customer assistance by locating products, answering basic questions on over-the-counter medications, and directing to pharmacists when needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of shelves, displays, and storage areas to comply with health and safety standards.
• Process merchandise returns, price changes, and promotional setups efficiently.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and customer service orientation. Familiarity with retail inventory systems and basic knowledge of pharmacy products is advantageous. This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Kroger provides on-the-job training to ensure success in this entry-level position, with opportunities for advancement into pharmacy technician or supervisory roles.

Joining Kroger means becoming part of a leading retail employer with a focus on employee development and community health. This position plays a crucial role in supporting our pharmacy operations and enhancing customer satisfaction through well-merchandised health and wellness products.