Today was my fourth day on the job in the dairy section. There's a lot to do but I am getting the hang of it. No cracked eggs...yet! My co-worker briefly went over the milk freshness program and he marked down three 2% milk cartons that were dated October 12. He told me that each milk has a lifespan of 10 days...
Get into work this morning to see how big a order we got for the dairy and notice there isn't a thing in the cooler. Looked to see if some dumbass had stuck it on the meat or produce cooler and nothing. Come to find out, all the perishable orders that should've been in at 9:30 the night before didn't come i...
The thing about the internet is that it connect people across the globe and country to keep people informed of other parts of the country. Yet, the union never seems to actually put forth resources into the internet. I'm not sure if these guys are just old time people who don't know how to work a computer...
So I have been waiting to promoted to a Grocery Manager or Frozen food and it seems that it will not be happening anytime soon, Ive been approached about taking over the nutrition department so I can fix the back room since the lady we have doing it is terrible. Since there are no job postings on the Kroger...
So my goal is to become our stores service director. How would I make that happen? Do I need to be in a certain department or is there school involved? Thanks for your help?
I watched the KTV today at 1 pm today in regards to the conversion of the "fluff pack" to prepackaged net weight. Kroger has done prepackaged beef for many years, but most consumers can't really tell the difference, because of the way the package is presented. Now, what I find interesting i...
I have worked in the stocking/replenishment & warehousing/distribution industry for over 15 years. 3 months ago, I filled out an online Kroger application for the listed job opening as an Overnight Grocery Stocker and the Asst Mgr called me in for an interview the next day. I still have my full...
Now that 488 is closing at two,theyexpect overnight cashiers to do everything from clleaning the sink to stocking the whold store. And the next day all they can say is thats was not good enough. You get 65 cent more an hour to be be the butt end of harrassment to spending four hours wathing you on camera. Y...
bill i know where tring to save money for the company or is it for bonuses .......... why do need to wait for a truck to get that morning to make bread that has to go into the proofer to get thawed COUNTRY FRENCH it is slimy and not not completey thawed. coming in at 5 it is hard to have bread desetation done by 1...
I have been hearing rumors that one of my co-workers wants to bump my schedule because he is being scheduled 2 hours later than his normal start time one day a week. We both get 40 hours since we are both full time. I am getting pissed off about this because I have saved his ass time and time again by coming...
i work in a department and the department head is not a good supervisor. I need to know how i report her. I have already went to asst manager and manager. They simply dont know what to do with her. I end up doing her job. Most of the time she comes to me for help. She has worked they for 10 years. She has struggle...
Seems that even an old fart like me can leard something new. Always thought there should be a way to do something about the unions when they fail to represent you. called the NLRB and they are sending me out a few forms for complaints about the union failing to represent and other problems. both my compl...
i've recently undergone surgery and have medical documentation stating i can't lift over 20 lbs i was on FMLA for six weeks, and have been back to work for 3 weeks. my manager ordered me to do something i was uncomfortable with, and i refused fearing injury. i did however complete the task in a different...
