Walsh Ranch Frozen Foods - 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, 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 for you at H‑E‑B.
Responsibilities
- Stock shelves and refill displays.
- Load, unload, and move heavy, bulky products; may unload trucks.
- Condition shelves and products.
- Apply product knowledge with attention to detail (e.g., rotation dates, shelf/label info) to help the department meet A+ Standards.
- Keep the department clean and well‑organized, including back room and shelves.
- Follow personal discipline to ensure compliance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and leader direction.
- Ensure federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product food safety and sanitation are met.
- Work efficiently with a team attitude and maintain productivity standards.
- Accept constructive feedback and apply learning to future tasks.
- Coach or train other Stockers as needed.
- Operate with a team mindset, often working cross‑functionally within the Store and building relationships across departments (e.g., Curbside).
- Model customer service and hospitality; assist customers in locating products and answering product questions.
Qualifications
- Age requirement: 18 years or older.
- Experience stocking and in customer service (preferred); experience in a physically demanding job is a plus.
- Understanding of SOPs and emergency procedures related to stocking.
- Strong communication, reading, and writing skills.
- Organizational and time‑management abilities.
- Customer‑service mindset.
- Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks, including heavy lifting.
- Ability to think quickly, work with agility, and shift focus between multiple priorities.
- Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Forklift / power‑jack training provided upon hire.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions
The role is performed in a fast‑paced, demanding store environment while paying close attention to detail. Physical requirements vary by department:
- Grocery: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; frequently stand, walk, bend; occasionally reach overhead, shoulder, knee, 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; lift 50 lb and manage in excess of 100 lb.
- Drugstore: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; frequently stand, walk; occasional overhead, shoulder, knee, floor reach, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, fine motor movements; occasional exposure to loud noise, ambient temperatures, wet conditions; lift 66 lb and manage in excess of 50 lb.
- Dairy: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; constantly exposed to cold temperatures; frequently stand, walk, bend; occasional overhead, shoulder, knee, floor reach, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, fine motor movements; occasional exposure to loud noise, ambient temperatures, wet conditions; lift 86 lb and manage in excess of 100 lb.
- Frozen: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; constantly exposed to cold temperatures; frequently stand, walk; occasional overhead, shoulder, knee, floor reach, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, fine motor movements; occasional exposure to loud noise, ambient temperatures, wet conditions; lift 60 lb and manage in excess of 100 lb.
- General Merchandise: Constantly reach at waist, grasp; frequently stand, walk, bend; occasional overhead, shoulder, knee, floor reach, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, climb ladder, pivot, twist, push/pull with arms, pinch, fine motor movements; occasional exposure to loud noise, ambient temperatures, wet conditions; lift 60 lb and manage in excess of 60 lb.
Measurements are defined as: Constantly – 5.5 + hours per 8‑hour day; Frequently – 2.5‑5.5 hours; Occasionally – 0‑2.5 hours. Partners must never lift beyond their safe lifting limit; if an item is too heavy, they should break it down or request assistance. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.