Categories : Retail, Supply Chain, Warehouse

Job Overview

The Grocery/Receiving Clerk at Kroger plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our grocery stores by managing incoming shipments, stocking shelves, and maintaining inventory accuracy. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment. You will collaborate with store associates to receive, inspect, and organize merchandise, contributing to exceptional customer service and store efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and unload merchandise from delivery trucks, verifying quantities and quality against invoices.
• Inspect products for damage and report discrepancies to management.
• Stock shelves and displays to maintain an attractive and organized store layout.
• Assist in inventory counts and cycle checks to ensure stock levels are accurate.
• Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, or other equipment safely to move heavy items.
• Support grocery department by rotating stock, checking expiration dates, and removing outdated products.
• Provide friendly customer service, answering inquiries and directing shoppers to products.
• Maintain cleanliness in the receiving area and sales floor, adhering to food safety standards.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates should have prior retail or warehouse experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly. Knowledge of safe lifting techniques and basic math for inventory is essential. Kroger values teamwork, reliability, and a positive attitude in this entry-level role with opportunities for advancement.

Work Environment

This full-time position involves standing for long periods, working in varying temperatures, and flexible scheduling including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Join Kroger's team to build a rewarding career in retail!