Checkout Operators

Checkout Operators operate cash registers and receive payments for goods purchased by customers.

What the job involves

• Scans, weighs and records prices of goods

• Receives and processes payments for goods and services by cash, cheques, gift vouchers, credit and debit cards and other payment types

• Issues sales dockets and gives change

• Maintains supplies of change, wrapping and other materials used at checkouts

• Counts and records money received and balances against register sales records