Overnight Stocker

Hy-Vee, Inc.•Perry, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Overnight Stocker is an essential member of Hy-Vee’s overnight crew, responsible for keeping store shelves full, organized, and ready for customers. The role involves unloading trucks, opening containers, stocking and rotating products, handling overstock, tagging shelves, and maintaining an orderly backroom. The position also includes customer service, monitoring and reporting inventory or delivery issues, and assisting with other store areas and special projects as needed. Training and support are provided; prior experience is not required. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing 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 during a busy overnight shift.
  • 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 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.
  • Ability to operate a cardboard baler or compactor where applicable and in accordance with age and legal requirements.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions associated with dough mixing, scaling, and proofing where applicable.
  • Ability to work with and around heavy store equipment and observe safety practices.

Nice To Haves

  • Up to six months of similar or related work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers warmly and provide outstanding customer service.
  • Help customers find products, reach items, and carry heavy purchases; pass 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.
  • Work with teammates to support a smooth and efficient overnight operation.
  • Follow Hy-Vee’s dress code, hygiene standards, and company policies.
  • Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed.
  • Unload, lift, stock, and rotate incoming truck freight and merchandise.
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