Day Stocker

Hy-Vee, Inc.•Maryville, MO

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Day Stocker works in the Grocery department and helps keep store shelves full, organized, and presentable while supporting a positive customer shopping experience. The role includes unloading deliveries, stocking and rotating merchandise, maintaining store cleanliness, assisting customers, and helping with other store needs. Training and support are provided. The position receives direction and support from the District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Perishables, and Store Operations, Day Stock Manager, and Service Managers. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Clear, friendly communication with customers and teammates.
Ability to stay organized and keep pace in a busy store environment.
Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing 100 pounds or more, with or without mechanical assistance.
Ability to stand and walk continuously on hard surfaces for extended periods.
Ability to unload, lift, stock, and rotate incoming truck freight and merchandise.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required.
Where applicable to the role, ability to operate pallet jacks, forklifts, or similar material-handling equipment; required operator certification must be completed before independent use.

Nice To Haves

Up to six months of similar or related work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Greet customers warmly and provide outstanding customer service throughout the store.
Help customers find products, reach items, and carry heavy purchases; relay feedback and requests to the team.
Unload trucks, open containers, stock shelves, place overstock on risers, and rotate products to ensure freshness.
Monitor for mis-picked items, product outs, and incorrect deliveries, and report issues.
Organize stock efficiently and clean and restock damaged items.
Tag shelves with overstock in the back room and understock drawers.
Report new or different items to the scanning coordinator for system input.
Operate the register for customer purchases as needed.
Stock cigarettes, front-end sacks, and department supplies.
Assist with outside maintenance, including shoveling snow, spreading ice melt, and returning carts.
Clean throughout the store, including registers, restrooms, breakroom, and backroom.
Train new day stockers on job duties as needed.
Follow the company dress code, hygiene standards, and policies.
Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed.