Stock Associate

U.S. Army Europe and Africa is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Stock Associate to join our team. As a Stock Associate, you will be responsible for maintaining an adequate stock of perishable and non-perishable subsistence items. This includes replenishing depleted stock with incoming items or by obtaining stock from storage areas and transporting it to shelving or display areas. You will use a cart and manual or electric pallet jacks to move items and place computer-generated selling price labels on shelves for patrons to see. You will also perform price verification by scanning product codes and comparing prices with label prices. Any discrepancies will be brought to the attention of management, and you will make any necessary changes to ensure accuracy of pricing. Additionally, you will arrange stock on shelves or in displays in a neat and orderly manner, rotating stock based on age and freshness. You will constantly check for damaged, spoiled, or out-of-date merchandise and refer items to supervisor and/or food inspector. Your duties may also include assisting in unloading incoming shipments and checking stock. You will use handheld terminals to scan UPC codes, verifying items are authorized and entering quantities received into the terminal. You will print reports and verify totals with delivery tickets, informing management of discrepancies. You will move stock into temporary or permanent storage locations, using proper stock rotation to stack containers in groups by commodity, brand, and size. You will participate in inventories and respond courteously and professionally to routine patron questions, providing proper location and prices of specific items and determining availability of requested items. You will consult supervisor or other management official when patron issues cannot be resolved. You will ensure produce and/or meat cases are adequately stocked and maintained, visually inspecting meat and/or produce for signs of deterioration, discolorment, damage, and/or leakage, and reporting any findings to a higher graded department employee or to a management official. You may review temperature control devices and record temperatures on meat cases, dairy cases, freezers, display cases, cooling bins, chill cases, and any other temperature-controlled areas, reporting discrepancies to the supervisor or to another management official. You will break down cases as they are emptied and remove cardboard and garbage from the store. You will load cardboard into a baler and activate the machine, assisting in tying off completed bales of cardboard and removing them from the baler. You will separate recyclable plastic and collect it in semi-transparent plastic bags or place it in a holding device such as a baler. You will clean up broken and/or spilled items, clean any items in display cases that require cleaning prior to stocking, and clean shelves and display areas on a regular basis. You will perform all sanitation tasks in accordance with applicable directives, ensuring all merchandise, supplies, and equipment are properly accounted for and secured from spoilage, damage, and possible theft. You will follow proper safety procedures and wear appropriate safety equipment and protective clothing in the performance of duties. You may pick curbside orders, retrieving electronic orders from a desktop computer using designated software, and using a handheld scanner and scanning software to upload orders and pick orders for customers within established time constraints. You will bag items, making changes to weight and number of items as required, and contact customers as needed regarding substitutions or item availability. Your work involves picking multiple orders simultaneously submitted by multiple customers, integrated inventory and point of sales processing. You will properly identify orders with patrons' names and place them in the staging area. Upon arrival of the customer, you will retrieve the order from the staging area, transport it to the customer's vehicle, check and scan the customer's ID card, complete the checkout process, and load the order into the customer's vehicle. You may operate a cash register scanning system, which records unit prices in proper amounts and accounts. You will total purchases and collect, validate, and process payment, including cash, checks, debit and credit card transactions, electronic benefits transfer transactions, and coupons. You will make correct change and/or provide cash back to the customer depending on the nature of the payment transaction. You will bag items, hand out flyers and/or coupons, and assist patrons in the correct processing of their orders. You will retrieve carts from the parking lot. You will anticipate and meet the needs of both internal and external customers, delivering high-quality products and services and being committed to continuous improvement. You will perform other duties as assigned.