Food Runner
Company : Roche Bros.
Location : Dracut, MA, 01826
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 15 January 2026
Overview
The Cashier provides excellent customer service by efficiently and accurately processing customer transactions at the checkout lane. This individual provides the highest level of quality service by creating a pleasant and friendly atmosphere and treating each and every customer and associate like one of the family!
Minimum Qualifications
Responsibilities
The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary by the company.
1. Promote the company image as a service-oriented operation where every associate will greet, assist, render efficient service and thank customers in a prompt, courteous, friendly, and business-like manner.2. Commit to the “Golden Rule” and work with management and fellow associates to build a strong customer service team.3. Record all items at correct prices in their correct departments quickly and efficiently. Utilize all techniques specified in training.4. Verify identification for beer and wine purchases (where applicable).5. Follow company cash handling procedures and maintain acceptable over/short record6. Participate in bagging customers’ orders properly, and check register for product before the customer leaves to ensure nothing is left behind.7. Notify customer service manager or assistant customer service manager of any problems: customer inquiries or complaints, incorrect prices or poorly marked merchandise, errors/problems with UPC codes, change and coin needed, potential security problems, shrink problems within the store, perishable overstock at check stand (returns), or any unusual problems or situations.8. Participate actively in controlling shrink (loss of profit); checking the bottom of carriages, accurate ringing, shoplifting awareness, associate theft, and perishable overstock control.9. Keep sales and work area and equipment clean, orderly, and free from safety hazards; report hazards to management.10. Ensure company standards of cleanliness, safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation, and productivity are achieved.11. Other duties as assigned by management
Secondary Job Functions:1. Cashiers may be scheduled as Service Clerks, Self-Checkout Assistants, or Head Cashiers as dictated by the business need.2. Return shopping carts and hand baskets to the proper location.3. Assist in training new associates.
Physical Demands: (per work day)
The physical demands and safety risk factors of the job listed below may occur during each work shift and are listed according to their frequency.
Physical Demands
Frequency
Sitting
0% (N) Never
Carrying up to 50 lbs, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. (Self-checkout Assistant must be able to carry up to 20 lbs or more.)
1-33% (O) Occasionally
Walking on a tile or concrete floor, pushing up to 250 lbs, bending, balancing, and smelling.
34-66% (F) Frequently
Standing on a tile or concrete floor, lifting up to 50 lbs, pulling up to 250 lbs, handling, fingering, feeling, reaching at the waist or overhead, talking, seeing, and hearing.
67-100% (C) Continuously
Safety Risk Factors
Frequency
Hazardous equipment (mechanical moving parts) and toxic exposure (see material safety data sheet).
0% (N) Never
Loud noise, slippery or cluttered floor surface, contact with sharp objects, contact with skin irritant, nuisance dust, fumes, and sprays, and hazardous cleaning solutions.
1-33% (O) Occasionally
Twisting of the back and neck and cluttered floor space.
67-100% (C) Continuously
Machines, tools, and equipment utilized:
Scanner, scales, adding machine, check scanner, cash register, shopping cart, POS system, phones/paging system, store computer system, bagging supplies, U-boats, approved cleaning supplies.
Repetitive Action:
The continuous movement of the entire body.
Working Conditions: Working environment is inside.
Hiring Range: In accordance with MA Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the hiring range for this position. At Roche Bros., we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to education, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The hiring range for this position is $15.00 - $17.90 per hour.
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Frequently asked questions
Food Runners at Roche Bros. engage in frequent standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs, making stamina and mobility essential. The role involves repetitive full-body movements and occasional stooping or crouching, requiring good physical fitness to meet daily tasks effectively in this busy supermarket environment.
Starting as a Food Runner at Roche Bros. can open paths to roles like service clerk or head cashier. The company supports training new associates and offers e-learning programs, making it a solid entry point for gaining retail and customer service skills valuable for growth within the food retail sector.
Roche Bros. values candidates who demonstrate strong teamwork, reliability, and a passion for excellent customer service. Integrity and effective communication in English are critical, alongside the flexibility to work schedules aligned with store demands, ensuring smooth daily operations.
The Dracut area has moderate demand for Food Runners, with Roche Bros. often hiring due to steady grocery retail activity. While competition exists, applicants with customer service experience and flexible availability tend to have an advantage in securing positions locally.
Roche Bros. offers a competitive hourly wage between $15.00 and $17.90, aligning well with regional grocery retail standards. This range considers experience and qualifications, making it an attractive option relative to other food service roles in Massachusetts.
Applicants should note Roche Bros.' strong emphasis on creating a family-like customer atmosphere and strict adherence to cash handling procedures. Being proactive in shrink control and maintaining clean, safe workspaces are also distinctive expectations in their Food Runner roles.
Yes, Food Runners at Roche Bros. use scanners, POS systems, and cash registers regularly. Familiarity with these tools, along with bagging supplies and store communication devices, is important for ensuring efficient and accurate service delivery.
Roche Bros. in Dracut offers a community-focused work culture with manageable commute times and competitive compensation. Unlike busier urban centers, this location provides a balanced pace, fostering teamwork and customer interaction without the high stress of larger markets.
Food Runners at Roche Bros. are essential in promoting a friendly shopping experience by greeting customers warmly and assisting efficiently. Their role supports the company’s commitment to a service-oriented environment where every associate treats customers like family.
Part-time Food Runner jobs are often offered at Roche Bros., accommodating varied schedules to meet store operational needs. This flexibility suits students or individuals seeking supplemental income, with shifts arranged to balance business demands and employee availability.