Front End Runner(saker NJ)Salary Range $15.49-$15.49/hr

ShopRite is a leading grocery store chain committed to providing exceptional customer service and offering a wide variety of fresh, high-quality products to communities they serve. With a strong focus on care, ShopRite's Purpose is to deeply care about people, helping them to eat well and be happy. This guiding principle influences all aspects of the company's operations, ensuring that customers enjoy a safe, friendly, and efficient shopping experience. The company upholds core service priorities including safety, friendliness, presentation, and efficiency, which are integral to maintaining their high standards and achieving business goals. The Front End Runner position at ShopRite is a vital role within the customer service team, responsible for enhancing the overall shopping experience by delivering friendly, accurate, and efficient service at the checkout area. This role requires the employee to skillfully scan, price, and bag products while interacting with customers in a courteous and professional manner. Handling payment transactions accurately, including cash, credit, checks, EBT, WIC, rainchecks, coupons, vouchers, and gift cards, is crucial to maintaining cash integrity and providing smooth checkout operations. Front End Runners must maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensure all equipment functions correctly, and uphold company policies related to cash control, coupon redemption, and merchandise returns. The role demands physical stamina as it involves standing for extended periods, lifting and moving items weighing up to 50 pounds, and performing housekeeping duties that involve some exposure to dust, cleaning agents, and varying temperatures. Candidates must have the ability to communicate effectively in English, perform basic math, and work cooperatively with colleagues to ensure efficient store operations. Safety is a top priority in this position, with strict adherence to local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company safety standards such as the HAZCOM program. Employees are expected to dress according to company policy, including wearing required uniforms and protective gear when handling food. Proper sanitation and quality assurance practices, such as cleaning work surfaces regularly and using disposable gloves during food handling, are key responsibilities. Moreover, Front End Runners play an essential role in promoting charitable initiatives and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction by addressing customer needs promptly and courteously. This position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including vision, dental, life insurance, and legal plans, which become available gradually based on collective bargaining agreements. Paid time off accrues over time and encompasses sick leave, personal days, vacation, and holidays. Retirement options such as pension or 401k plans also become accessible as per the agreement terms. The Front End Runner role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a customer-focused career in a supportive and dynamic retail environment, where they can contribute significantly to both customer happiness and the company's success.

• Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language
• Ability to perform basic math
• Ability to stand and walk for the duration of a scheduled shift
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs and occasionally lift 50 lbs
• Ability to work with fresh, dried and processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences
• Ability to work in varying temperatures
• Ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents during housekeeping duties
• Ability to interact with customers in a friendly and helpful way
• Ability to work cooperatively with others
• Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with time and attendance policies
• Must be 18 years or older to operate balers, hi-lo's, power jacks, and slicing machines