Overnight Stocker

Hy-Vee, Inc.•Lenexa, KS

11d

About The Position

As an Overnight Stocker at Hy-Vee, you are part of the overnight crew responsible for keeping store shelves full, organized, and ready for customers each morning. The role involves unloading trucks, rotating products, tagging shelves, and maintaining an orderly backroom. It is a physically demanding, hands-on position performed primarily during overnight hours, with training provided to support safe work. No prior experience is required. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Follow written and verbal instructions.
Use basic math, including fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Communicate clearly and helpfully with customers and teammates.
Stay organized and keep pace during a busy overnight shift.
Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing 100 pounds or more, with or without mechanical assistance.
Continuously stand and walk on hard surfaces for extended periods.
Work in cooler or freezer environments for extended periods.
Ability to operate pallet jacks, forklifts, or similar material-handling equipment where applicable; required operator certification must be completed before independent use.
Ability to safely use sharp knives and blades where applicable.
Operate a cardboard baler or compactor where applicable and in accordance with age and legal requirements.
Perform repetitive motions associated with dough mixing, scaling, and proofing where applicable.
Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Greet customers warmly and provide outstanding customer service.
Help customers find products, reach items, and carry heavy purchases; pass customer feedback or 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 shortages, 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 entry.
Work with teammates to support an efficient overnight operation.
Follow the company dress code, hygiene standards, and policies.
Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed.
Unload, lift, stock, and rotate incoming truck freight and merchandise.