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Grocery D/F Bulk Assistant
Company : Natural Grocers
Location : Rock Springs, WY, 82901
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 5 January 2026
Salary Range
USD $16.00/Hr. -Overview
The Job in a Nutshell:
The Grocery/Dairy/Frozen/Bulk Assistant is responsible for assisting the Grocery/Bulk and Dairy/Frozen Managers in the successful operation and profitability of the Grocery/Bulk and Dairy/Frozen departments.
Natural Grocers is excited to come to the Rock Springs community.Our Grand Opening date is scheduled for April 2026 but is subject to change.We look forward to reviewing your application!Applications are accepted by the date below, which may be updated if the hiring timeline is extended.12/02/2025
Responsibilities
Main Ingredients:
Although this is a general outline of job responsibilities all employees are expected to be “hands on” and do whatever it takes to get the job done and make the company thrive.
Qualifications
Recipe for Success:
This job description is not an employment contract. It does not guarantee a job or that the above listed duties are the limit of responsibilities. The job and job description are subject to change with and without notice. Employees are required to accomplish any and all tasks assigned to him/her by their Manager and/or other Store Support Center manager that might not be listed in this job description.
Here’s an overview of the benefits we offer our good4u Crew to help ensure the health and wellbeing of you and your family, now and well into the future:
All Crew Members
- Birthday Bonus Pay
- Vitamin Bucks (up to $2,080 earned as store credit annually)
- Holiday Pay for 5 Holidays – Stores Closed
- Paid Time Off (sick days and vacation) that Increases with Tenure
- Paid Nutrition Education
- good4u Crew Member Discount
- {N}power Program (customer appreciation and rewards program)
- Regular, Scheduled Pay Increases
- Advancement Opportunities and Career Development
- Health and Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Referral Program
Full-Time Crew Members (30+ hours/week)
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Medical Leave (through company paid short-term disability insurance)
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits Including Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Term Life Insurance
- Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with discretionary Company Match
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match
Diversity Statement
At the heart of Natural Grocers' commitment to our community and crew is this belief: All people should be empowered to experience health and wellbeing! We cannot be true to this conviction without honoring diversity and cultivating inclusion throughout every aspect of our organization.
At Natural Grocers, we honor our differences, embrace diversity, and cultivate inclusion because both individual and societal health are rooted in these principles. Our Crew is diverse not only in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, abilities, and age but also in cultural backgrounds, thoughts, and ideas. Celebrating our diversity refreshes, expands, and shapes our perspective, energizing our mission of equitable access to health and wellness for all. We welcome everyone who would like to join us in this mission, with gratitude for the unique life experience each person brings to the table. We’re committed to nurturing an ecosystem of diversity and inclusion in which our Crew can continue to thrive.
Physical Capabilities and Environmental Demands:
N = Never
O = Occasional; 1-33% of time
F = Frequent; 34-66% of time
C = Constant; 67-100% of time
Physical Requirements:
- Must have the ability to constantly lift or carry up to 10 lbs., frequently lift or carry 11-20 lbs., and occasionally lift or carry 21-50 lbs. Must also have the ability to occasionally lift or carry 51-100 lbs. with a team lift.
- Must have the ability to frequently push or pull up to 15 lbs. and occasionally push or pull 16-100 lbs.
- Must be able to occasionally use the computer for data entry and use of mouse.
- Must be able to constantly walk, stand, use fine motor manipulations, grip, bend, twist, turn, and reach outward for the duration of the work shift.
- Must be able to frequently to reach above chest.
- Must be able to occasionally sit, squat, kneel, and climb as needed.
Environmental Requirements:
- Must be able to frequently work with sharp tools and equipment, dust, fumes, and congested worksite.
- Must be able to occasionally work with noise, cold, heat, wet, humid, outside, heights, and contact stress.
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Frequently asked questions
Rock Springs offers a unique grocery work environment with a smaller community feel, often resulting in closer customer interactions and less competition. While salaries might be slightly lower than metropolitan areas, the cost of living balances this, making it a comfortable choice for those seeking stability in grocery and bulk department roles.
In Wyoming, food safety certifications are highly valued for grocery assistants, especially those handling dairy and frozen goods. Completing and maintaining up-to-date food safety training helps meet state regulations and enhances your eligibility for roles like Grocery D/F Bulk Assistant at Natural Grocers.
Expect a mix of customer service, inventory management, and merchandising duties. You'll assist with stocking bulk, dairy, and frozen products while ensuring shelves are inviting and stocked. Support in ordering and managing shrinkage also forms a key part of daily responsibilities in this role.
Attention to detail in inventory and margin management, strong customer service, and proficiency with inventory software like SAP set this position apart. Additionally, ability to multitask across grocery, dairy, and frozen departments while supporting managers is crucial.
Yes, Natural Grocers emphasizes career development with pathways to supervisory and management roles. Demonstrating leadership in department tasks and supporting managers can open doors to assistant manager or specialized grocery management positions.
Beyond competitive hourly pay, employees enjoy birthday bonuses, vitamin bucks store credit, paid time off, health education, and full-time benefits like medical insurance and a 401k with company match. Their inclusive culture also fosters a supportive work environment.
Schedules are designed to meet store needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Natural Grocers provides clear communication about mandatory meetings and encourages flexibility while aiming to respect crew members' work-life balance within the grocery assistant role.
The hourly pay starts at approximately $16.00, reflecting local market standards. This wage aligns with the responsibilities of supporting grocery, dairy, frozen, and bulk departments while offering competitive benefits to full-time crew members.
Yes, the role includes backup cashiering duties, managing customer returns, and covering register shifts during breaks. Cash handling proficiency and the ability to count currency accurately are important aspects of the job.
This position uniquely blends responsibilities across grocery, dairy, frozen, and bulk departments, requiring versatile skills in inventory, merchandising, and customer service. The role also involves using specialized systems like SAP and participating in department profitability strategies.