Produce Clerk

Job overview

The Produce Clerk role is onsite in Coralville, IA, with a starting hourly rate of $15.00 based on experience, interview, and skills test. New Pioneer Food Co-op is a community-owned local food marketplace focused on cooperation, sustainability, and strengthening the local food system. The posting identifies operations across Cedar Rapids, Coralville, and Iowa City. The clerk supports daily produce operations and helps maintain a fresh, abundant, and welcoming department. Stocking, product preparation, quality checks, customer assistance, and clean displays contribute to dependable product quality and the store’s customer experience.

What you'll do

• Provide friendly customer service
• stock displays, racks, bins, and coolers
• cull low-quality product according to procedures
• trim, wash, bundle, and prepare produce
• maintain signage, labels, and pricing
• support receiving, rotation, and back-stock organization
• maintain cleanliness and sanitation
• assist customers with product questions, selection, samples, special orders, and carry-outs
• collaborate with other departments. Flexible availability includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

produce clerk

part-time

coralville ia

new pioneer food co-op

produce department

stocking

fresh produce

customer service

food safety

product rotation

$15.00 starting rate

weekend availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, staff discounts, and retirement plan options for eligible team members.

Why this role

Starting rate is based on experience, interview, and skills test; role may be full-time or part-time according to the posting; ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in cool, damp conditions.

About the employer

New Pioneer Food Co-op is hiring for this role. Industry: Fruit and Vegetable Retailers. Sector: 44.