Overnight Stocker

Hy-Vee, Inc. • Omaha, NE

19d • 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 includes unloading trucks, rotating products, tagging shelves, organizing stock, and maintaining the backroom. The employee also provides helpful customer service, works with teammates to support efficient overnight operations, follows company policies and standards, and assists in other store areas or special projects as needed. Training and support are provided; prior experience is not required.

This is a physically demanding, hands-on position performed primarily during overnight hours. The employee may work around heavy store equipment and encounter dirt, noise, equipment movement hazards, cleaning chemicals or solvents, temperature extremes, and potential electrical shock. Safety training is provided. 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 continuously stand and walk 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 applicable age and legal requirements.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions associated with dough mixing, scaling, and proofing where applicable.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and help them find what they need.
• Help customers locate products, reach items, carry heavy purchases, and relay 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 outages, and incorrect deliveries, and report issues.
• Organize stock for efficiency 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.
• Comply with the 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED