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JOHN HERRERA

Hollywood,FL

Summary

Dedicated produce professional with a strong work ethic and customer service skills, honed at Publix. Proven ability to enhance product quality and maintain a clean, organized environment. Experienced in stock replenishment and safety compliance, ensuring optimal freshness and customer satisfaction. Flexible and punctual, committed to fostering positive shopping experiences.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Produce Clerk

Walmart
2022 - 08.2024
  • Stocked produce displays to ensure freshness and attractively present products.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided product recommendations to enhance shopping experience.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to maintain optimal stock availability.
  • Organized backroom storage for efficient access to produce items and improved workflow.

Produce Clerk

Publix
01.2015 - 01.2019

Same duties as previous Publix Job

  • Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work areas in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.

Produce Clerk

Publix
01.2004 - 01.2011
  • Educated customers about produce selection, storage, and preparation tips, enhancing their overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Ensured product freshness by consistently checking quality and removing any damaged items from the sales floor.
  • Assisted customers in locating specific produce items, providing excellent service and fostering return visits.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized produce department.
  • Kept management informed of customer feedback, inventory discrepancies, or equipment issues to ensure swift resolution and continuous improvement.

Owner

Johnny's Produce, Inc
01.1986 - 01.2001

Forklift Operator

Publix Warehouse Distribution Center
02.1974 - 06.1986
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse floor efficiently.
  • Conducted pre-shift inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks, verifying accuracy of shipments against manifests.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels using warehouse management software.
  • Receiving and inspecting produce

Education

GED -

Hackensack High School
Hackensack, NJ
08-1972

Skills

    Honest, puntual

  • Strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Flexible schedule
  • Stock replenishment
  • Safety procedures compliance

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Produce Clerk

Publix
01.2015 - 01.2019

Produce Clerk

Publix
01.2004 - 01.2011

Owner

Johnny's Produce, Inc
01.1986 - 01.2001

Forklift Operator

Publix Warehouse Distribution Center
02.1974 - 06.1986

Produce Clerk

Walmart
2022 - 08.2024

GED -

Hackensack High School