Categories : Retail, Pharmacy, Customer Service, Supply Chain

Job Overview

The Drug-Gen Mdse/Clerk position at Kroger is a vital role in the pharmacy department, focusing on the management and stocking of general merchandise related to over-the-counter drugs, health products, and related items. This position ensures that shelves are fully stocked, products are accurately priced, and the department maintains a clean, organized, and customer-friendly environment. As a Drug-Gen Mdse/Clerk, you will collaborate with pharmacy team members to support efficient operations and provide exceptional service to customers seeking health and wellness products.

Key Responsibilities

• Stock and organize general merchandise in the drug and health sections, ensuring products are rotated for freshness and displayed attractively.
• Process incoming shipments, verify accuracy against invoices, and report discrepancies to supervisors.
• Assist customers with locating products, answering basic questions about over-the-counter medications, and recommending alternatives when needed.
• Maintain inventory levels by conducting regular counts and communicating reorder needs to pharmacy management.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including proper handling of products and adherence to Kroger's merchandising guidelines.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and customer service experience. Familiarity with retail inventory systems and basic knowledge of health products is preferred. This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced environment. Kroger provides training to support success in this position.

Work Environment and Benefits

Joining Kroger offers a supportive team atmosphere with opportunities for growth into other pharmacy or retail roles. The position involves flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, to meet store needs. With a commitment to employee well-being, Kroger provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career development programs. This role is essential to delivering quality service in our communities, contributing to Kroger's mission of fostering healthier lives through accessible products and care.