At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Job Description:

Job Title: Scaler

Department: Bakery

FLSA: Non-Exempt

General Function

As a scaler, this position will be responsible for measuring and weighing various bakery products. Additionally you will ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service to customers and team members.

Core Competencies

• Partnerships

• Growth mindset

• Results oriented

• Customer focused

• Professionalism

Reporting Relations

Accountable and Reports to: Plant Manager; Assistant Plant Manager

Positions that Report to you: None

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.

• Measures and weights product to assure correct size.

• Mixes product to specific guidelines.

• Weighs final product before leaving the facility to assure accuracy.

• Review special orders and prepare as needed.

• Cleans work area.

• Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.

• Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.

• Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.

• Reports to work when scheduled and on time.

Education and Experience

High school or equivalent experience and six months to one year of similar or related experience;

Must be a self-starter and able to work at a fast pace independently.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics

• Must be able to follow written, verbal or diagrammatic instructions; several concrete variables.

• Must be able to perform simple addition and subtraction; copying figures, counting and recording.

• Must have the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information; request supplies orally or in writing.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to physically perform medium work exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

• Visual requirements include clarity of vision at a distance of less than 20 inches and more than 20 feet with our without correction, color vision.

• Must be able to perform the following physical activities, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions.

Working Conditions

Has daily exposure to noise and equipment movement hazards. There is weekly exposure to dangerous chemicals/solvents.

Contacts

Has daily contact with employees.

Are you ready to smile, apply today.