Luling Grocery - Overnight Stocker - Part time

Responsibilities

As a Night Stocker, you'll become part of a highly-functioning team in the Grocery or Drug Store department, watching out for each other, working to meet common goals, and sharing that nighttime work lifestyle. Because you'll be stocking for a large footprint in the Store, you'll learn about multiple products and departments across the total Store.

Key responsibilities and essential functions include:

• Stocks shelves, refills displays
• Loads, unloads, and moves heavy, bulky products; may unload trucks
• Conditions shelves and products
• Learns and applies product knowledge, with an eye for detail (e.g., rotation dates, shelf/label info, etc.) to help department meet A+ Standards
• Keeps department clean and well-organized (includes back room and shelves, etc.)
• Applies personal discipline to ensure compliance with/execution of established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and leader direction
• Ensures federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product food safety and sanitation are met
• Works efficiently and with a team attitude; complies with/maintains productivity standards
• Takes constructive feedback well; applies learning to future tasks
• May coach/train other Stockers

Customer Service responsibilities include operating with a team mindset, learning and modeling customer service and hospitality, and assisting customers in locating product and answering product questions.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate is 18+ years old, with experience stocking and in customer service (preferred), and experience working in a physically demanding job a plus.

Skills

Required skills include:

• Understanding of SOPs/guidance related to emergency procedures, proper stocking, etc.
• Communication skills; reading/writing skills
• Organization and time-management skills
• Customer service skills; service mentality
• Ability to perform repetitive, physical tasks that sometimes include heavy lifting
• Ability to think on your feet and work with agility
• Ability to work as part of a team to meet nightly goals
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks; close attention to detail
• Ability to apply personal discipline to SOPs and leader direction
• Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

The work environment is fast-paced and demanding, with varying physical demands depending on the department:

• Grocery: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; frequently stand, walk, bend; occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; demonstrate 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, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; demonstrate ability to lift 66 lbs, and manage in excess of 50 lbs
• Dairy: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; constantly exposed to cold temperatures; frequently stand, walk, bend; occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; demonstrate ability to lift 86 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbs
• Frozen: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; constantly exposed to cold temperatures; frequently stand, walk; occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; demonstrate 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, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, climb ladder, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements; demonstrate ability to lift 60 lbs, and manage in excess of 60 lbs

Partners are responsible for never lifting beyond their own safe lifting limit and may request assistance or break down heavy items into smaller components.