Houston 48 (Kempwood/Gessner) Grocery - Overnight Stocker - Part time

About the Role

As a Night Stocker, you'll become part of a highly-functioning team in the Grocery or Drug Store department, working to meet common goals and sharing the nighttime work lifestyle. You'll learn about multiple products and departments across the store, providing opportunities for growth and career development at H-E-B.

Responsibilities

• Stock shelves, refill displays, and load, unload, and move heavy, bulky products; may unload trucks.
• Condition shelves and products, applying product knowledge (e.g., rotation dates, shelf/label info) to meet A+ Standards.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized department, including back rooms and shelves.
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and leader direction to ensure compliance and execution.
• Ensure federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product food safety and sanitation are met.
• Work efficiently with a team attitude, complying with productivity standards.
• Accept and apply constructive feedback to improve future tasks; may coach or train other Stockers.
• Operate with a team mindset, working cross-functionally within the store and building relationships across departments (e.g., Curbside).
• Learn and model customer service and hospitality, assisting customers in locating products and answering questions.

Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Experience in stocking and customer service is preferred.
• Experience working in a physically demanding job is a plus.
• Understanding of SOPs related to emergency procedures and proper stocking.
• Strong communication, reading, and writing skills.
• Excellent organization and time-management skills.
• Customer service skills with a service-oriented mentality.
• Ability to perform repetitive, physical tasks, including heavy lifting.
• Ability to think quickly and work with agility.
• Ability to work as part of a team to meet nightly goals.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, shift focus between tasks, and pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to apply personal discipline to SOPs and leader direction.
• Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Skills

• Forklift/power jack training (provided upon hire).

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

Work in a fast-paced, demanding store environment while paying close attention to detail. Physical demands vary by department:

• Grocery:
  • Constantly: reach at waist, grasp.
  • Frequently: stand, walk, bend.
  • Occasionally: reach at overhead, shoulder, knee, or floor; stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements.
  • Occasionally exposed to cold, loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and manage in excess of 100 lbs.
• Drugstore:
  • Constantly: reach at waist, grasp.
  • Frequently: stand, walk.
  • Occasionally: reach at overhead, shoulder, knee, or floor; bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements.
  • Occasionally exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
  • Ability to lift 66 lbs and manage in excess of 50 lbs.
• Dairy:
  • Constantly: reach at waist, grasp; exposed to cold temperatures.
  • Frequently: stand, walk, bend.
  • Occasionally: reach at overhead, shoulder, knee, or floor; stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements.
  • Occasionally exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
  • Ability to lift 86 lbs and manage in excess of 100 lbs.
• Frozen:
  • Constantly: reach at waist, grasp; exposed to cold temperatures.
  • Frequently: stand, walk.
  • Occasionally: reach at overhead, shoulder, knee, or floor; bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements.
  • Occasionally exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
  • Ability to lift 60 lbs and manage in excess of 100 lbs.
• General Merchandise:
  • Constantly: reach at waist, grasp.
  • Frequently: stand, walk, bend.
  • Occasionally: reach at overhead, shoulder, knee, or floor; stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, climb ladder, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements.
  • Occasionally exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
  • Ability to lift 60 lbs and manage in excess of 60 lbs.

Frequency definitions: Constantly (5.5+ hours per 8-hour day), Frequently (2.5 - 5.5 hours per 8-hour day), Occasionally (0 - 2.5 hours per 8-hour day). Partners must never lift beyond their safe limit; assistance must be requested for heavy items.