Walsh Ranch Dairy - Overnight Stocker - Full time
Job Summary
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. These learning opportunities will serve as a building block to many other jobs, and potentially, a career at H‑E‑B.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions
- Stocks shelves and 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) to help the department meet A+ Standards.
- Keeps the department clean and well‑organized (includes back room and shelves).
- Applies personal discipline to ensure compliance with and 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 with a team attitude; complies with and maintains productivity standards.
- Takes constructive feedback well and applies learning to future tasks.
- May coach or train other Stockers.
- Customer Service: Operates with a team mindset, often works cross‑functionally within the store, and builds relationships across departments (e.g., Curbside).
- Learns and models customer service and hospitality with customers and store partners.
- Assists customers in locating products and answering product questions.
Qualifications & Key Requirements
- Age 18 or older.
- Experience stocking and in customer service (preferred).
- Experience in a physically demanding job is a plus.
- Understanding of SOPs and guidance related to emergency procedures, proper stocking, etc.
- Strong communication skills; reading and writing proficiency.
- Excellent organization and time‑management abilities.
- Customer‑service mindset.
- 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 with close attention to detail.
- Ability to apply personal discipline to SOPs and leader direction.
- Willingness to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Education/Certifications: 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. The specific physical requirements vary by department.
Grocery
- Constantly reach at waist, grasp.
- Frequently stand, walk, bend.
- Occasionally reach 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.
- Occasionally exposed to cold, loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
- Demonstrate the ability to lift 50 lb and manage loads in excess of 100 lb.
Drugstore
- Constantly reach at waist, grasp.
- Frequently stand, walk.
- Occasionally reach 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.
- Occasionally exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
- Demonstrate the ability to lift 66 lb and manage loads in excess of 50 lb.
Dairy
- Constantly reach at waist, grasp.
- Constantly exposed to cold temperatures.
- Frequently stand, walk, bend.
- Occasionally reach 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.
- Occasionally exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
- Demonstrate the ability to lift 86 lb and manage loads in excess of 100 lb.
Frozen
- Constantly reach at waist, grasp.
- Constantly exposed to cold temperatures.
- Frequently stand, walk.
- Occasionally reach 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.
- Occasionally exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
- Demonstrate the ability to lift 60 lb and manage loads in excess of 100 lb.
General Merchandise
- Constantly reach at waist, grasp.
- Frequently stand, walk, bend.
- Occasionally reach 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.
- Occasionally exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions.
- Demonstrate the ability to lift 60 lb and manage loads in excess of 60 lb.
Measurements are defined as: 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 lifting limit; if an item is too heavy, it should be broken down or assistance requested. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.