San Marcos 02 (Hopkins/Comanche) Grocery - Overnight Stocker - Full 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, with opportunities to build skills for other roles and potentially a career 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; ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Work efficiently and collaboratively with a team mindset; meet productivity standards and take constructive feedback.
• Assist customers in locating products and answering questions; model customer service and hospitality.
• Work cross-functionally within the store and build relationships across departments (e.g., Curbside).
• May coach or train other stockers.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Experience in stocking and customer service is preferred; experience in physically demanding jobs is a plus.
• Understanding of SOPs related to emergency procedures, proper stocking, and food safety.
• Strong communication, reading, and writing skills.
• Ability to organize, manage time, and handle multiple priorities with close attention to detail.
• Customer service skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to perform repetitive, physical tasks, including heavy lifting (specific weight limits vary by department).
• Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Skills

• Organization and time-management.
• Customer service and hospitality.
• Ability to think quickly and work with agility.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Personal discipline to follow SOPs and leader direction.
• Physical stamina for demanding tasks (e.g., lifting, bending, reaching).

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

Work in a fast-paced, demanding store environment with 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.
  • Occasional exposure 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.
  • Occasional exposure 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.
  • Occasional exposure 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.
  • Occasional exposure 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.
  • Occasional exposure to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
  • Ability to lift 60 lbs and manage in excess of 60 lbs.

Measurements for frequency: Constantly (5.5+ hours per 8-hour day), Frequently (2.5–5.5 hours), Occasionally (0–2.5 hours). Partners must not lift beyond their safe limit; assistance or breaking down heavy items is required.

Qualifications

• Forklift/power jack training provided upon hire.