Overnight Stocker

Hy-Vee, Inc.•Brookings, SD

13d

About The Position

The Overnight Stocker is an essential member of Hy-Vee’s overnight crew, keeping store shelves stocked, organized, and ready for customers. The role includes unloading trucks, rotating products, tagging shelves, and organizing the backroom. It is a physically demanding, hands-on position performed primarily during overnight hours. Training and support are provided; prior experience is not 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 required.
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 up with the pace of 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 to cut, trim, or grind product 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.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers and helping them find what they need.
Help customers locate products, reach items, carry heavy purchases, and pass feedback or requests to the team.
Unload trucks, open containers, stock shelves, run overstock on risers, and rotate products to ensure freshness.
Monitor for mis-picked items, product outages, 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, 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.