Lead Store Clerk

**Cooperative Producers Inc**

**Lead Store Clerk**

**Nelson, NE - Full Time**

**Great pay and solid benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement and much more!**

Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) is a diverse company with employment opportunities that cover a wide variety of fields. We are always looking for qualified, passionate candidates that can help make our cooperative more successful! CPI is looking for a Store Lead Clerk to join our team. We value our employees and are committed to their professional development, engagement, and success. We recruit and retain the best people to continually deliver value.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* Provide a positive attitude to customers and peers through providing outstanding and courteous customer service.

* Follow the safety guidelines and safety programs established by CPI and complete safety reports and required records.

* Punctuality and consistent attendance are required for scheduled shift.

* Follow CPI Premier Stop uniform and grooming standards.

* Greet customers in a friendly manner ensuring customer needs are met.

* Operate cash register or point of sale devices.

* Be proficient and accurate in completing all paperwork and shift duties.

* Ensure shelves, displays, and food service items are stocked.

* Accurately complete daily paperwork, banking deposits, etc. in the absence of the Store Manager.

* Assist in training team members.

* Keep all product dispensing equipment and service areas orderly and clean (e.g. pop machine).

* Perform all assigned housekeeping duties inside and outside location. Keep location clean and orderly.

**Required Basic Qualifications**

* Effective written and verbal communication skills with a focus on customer service.

* High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).

* Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of forces frequently.

* Ability to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

* Ability to work in outside weather conditions when required, extreme cold and/or heat.

* Employee will be required to stand and/or walk throughout the store for prolonged periods of time.

* Maintain positive, professional relationships across the organization and work collaboratively with team members.

* Accept payment and make change.

* Works well independently and in a team environment.

* Ability to adapt to changing situations.

* Efficient problem-solving skills.

* Ability to read, write, and speak English.

**Supervisory Responsibilities**

Guides and directs day to day operations for employees in the absence of the Store Manager.

Cooperative Producers, Inc. offers all the valuable benefits youd expect from a top employer, as well as some you might not expect. We developed our employee benefits with one key objective: to serve the needs of our employees and their families. CPI offers a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, holidays, Co-op Retirement Plan (defined benefit), 401(k), Employee Profit Sharing Plan, major sick leave, industry training and development, Employee Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program.