7 Self-Checkout Secrets Grocery Store Clerks Wish You Knew

Be Prepared: Have your items and payment method ready to speed up the process and reduce delays.

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Follow Instructions: Pay attention to on-screen prompts to ensure a smooth checkout experience.

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Respect Queue Etiquette: Wait your turn and avoid taking up multiple kiosks when others are waiting.

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Handle Produce Properly: Follow proper procedures for weighing and bagging produce items.

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Don't Override Alerts: Wait for assistance when age verification or other alerts appear on screen.

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Check Your Receipt: Review your receipt before leaving to address any issues immediately.

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Ask for Help When Needed: Don't hesitate to seek assistance from store employees if you encounter difficulties.

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