Night Stocker

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 stock a large footprint in the Store, learning about multiple products and departments, which can serve as a building block to many other jobs and potentially a career at H-E-B.

Responsibilities

• Stock shelves and refill displays.
• 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.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and company regulations for product food safety and sanitation.
• Work efficiently and with a team attitude; meet productivity standards.
• Accept and apply constructive feedback to future tasks.
• May coach or train other Stockers.
• Operate with a team mindset, working cross-functionally within the Store and building relationships across departments.
• Learn and model customer service and hospitality for Customers and Store Partners.
• Assist customers in locating products and answering product questions.

Duties and responsibilities may be modified based on business needs, and employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Experience in stocking and customer service is preferred.
• Experience 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 and a service 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.

Qualifications

Forklift/power jack training will be 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 own safe limit. If an item is too heavy, break it down or ask for assistance.