Retail Store Associate

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

East Hanover, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
LOCATION
East Hanover, NJ
POSTED
4 days ago

As a Wild Fork Team Member, your focus is to deliver a memorable experience to all of our guests. You will be trained to be a personal chef and friendly butcher to have the highest level of product knowledge to provide customers with recommendations on their favorite dish or protein. In addition, you will be responsible for ensuring proper inventory control to maximize product freshness and availability, replenish low stock items, pick and pack online orders and deliver a friendly check-out experience.

If you are someone looking for a career growth opportunity and you LOVE TO COOK & LOVE TO EAT, we would love to connect with you!

Compensation: $18 an hour plus monthly bonus based on performance

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Be a Brand Ambassador – enthusiastic and passionate about our quality products, educate the consumer on what WFF stands for
  • Become a product and culinary expert by giving total effort during our training classes to provide great recipes and tips on how to cook our protein
  • Provide a butcher friendly shopping experience by personalizing every step of the way
  • Assist customers during the check-out process and deliver an experience to remember
  • Perform stocking duties such as lifting up to 50lb, rotating products, ordering, dusting, and cleaning store
  • Oversee daily price changes and manage cash register as required
  • Process customer e-commerce orders and oversee timely product hand out for deliveries
  • Must be able to work in an extremely cold environment- pulling racks, process shipment, and performing monthly inventory in our walk-in freezer
  • Performs other related duties

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force
  • Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures – walk-in freezers
  • Stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours
  • Frequent movement within the store to access various departments, areas, and products

Benefits & Perks:

•Medical, Dental and Vision 
• 401k Retirement Plan

• Culinary Training
• Tenure Program
• Higher Education Programs
• Vacation Time, Paid Holiday & Birthday PTO
• Monthly Bonus Potential 
• WF Unlimited- Free Shipping
• Chew On This- One give away product a month
• Wild Chef - Allowance per month to shop in our stores

• Starting rate of $18/hour 

    Qualifications:

    • High school degree or GED preferred not required
    • One year of customer service experience in retail, hospitality, or restaurant is required
    • Work with integrity as a TEAM toward a shared vision
    • Be determined and deliver superior results with a sense of urgency, time management, and prioritization
    • Treat it like you own it –Take ownership and responsibility to be successful
    • Acts with respects and values other opinions
    • Strong cognitive skills, including problem analyzing
    • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
    • Show dependability and commitment
    • Fundamental math functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
    • Ability to meet seasonal peaks, workloads, and deadlines
    • The availability to work a flex schedule, working various hours and shifts, including early mornings, evenings and, weekends/holidays.
    EOE, including disability/vets 
    Due to the nature and job duties of this role, employment-based immigration sponsorship is not available for this role.

    About the Company

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    Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

    Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

    COMPANY SIZE
    10,000 employees or more
    INDUSTRY
    Manufacturing - Other
    FOUNDED
    2009