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Hand Stacker Jobs in Stetson, ME (NOW HIRING)

Merchandiser

Hampden, ME · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Moving products within a store (e.g., safely stacking and moving products on equipment such as a u-boat, hand truck/dolly and/or breakdown, etc.) * Merchandising products (e.g., filling shelves ...

Merchandiser

Hampden, ME · On-site

$23/hr

Moving products within a store (e.g., safely stacking and moving products on equipment such as a u-boat, hand truck/dolly and/or breakdown, etc.) * Merchandising products (e.g., filling shelves ...

Warehouse Person (Loader) - Evenings

Hampden, ME · On-site

$19.75 - $23.50/hr

... for hand building pallets of product for bulk, and route trucks. Each type of loading requires ... Position is responsible for maintaining the stability of the pallet through proper stacking and ...

DISHWASHER

Bangor, ME · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

DISHWASHER

Bangor, ME

$13.25 - $17/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

... for hand building pallets of product for bulk, and route trucks. Each type of loading requires ... Position is responsible for maintaining the stability of the pallet through proper stacking and ...

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as ...

DISHWASHER

Bangor, ME

$13.25 - $17/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

DISHWASHER

Bangor, ME · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

DISHWASHER

Bangor, ME · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

DISHWASHER

Bangor, ME · On-site

$17/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

DISHWASHER

Bangor, ME · On-site

$17/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

DISHWASHER

Bangor, ME · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

BEVERAGE SERVER

Bangor, ME · On-site

$7.55/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

BEVERAGE SERVER

Bangor, ME · On-site

$7.55/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

BEVERAGE SERVER

Bangor, ME · On-site

$7.55/hr

Able to tolerate second-hand smoke, noise, bright lights * Able to work at a fast pace in often ... stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined ...

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How much do hand stacker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for hand stacker in Stetson, ME is $14.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.37 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hand stacker?

Hand stackers are manual or semi-manual material handling devices used to lift, move, and stack pallets or heavy items in warehouses, factories, and storage facilities. Unlike forklifts, hand stackers are typically operated by hand or with minimal power assistance, making them ideal for smaller spaces and lighter loads. They help improve efficiency and safety by reducing the need for manual lifting and allowing precise placement of goods. Hand stackers come in various types, including manual, semi-electric, and fully electric models, to suit different operational needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a hand stacker?

To thrive as a Hand Stacker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of warehouse safety procedures, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pallet jacks, inventory tracking systems, and standard warehouse equipment is beneficial. Dependability, teamwork, and time management are important soft skills to excel in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and accurate handling of goods in fast-paced warehouse environments.

What physical challenges do hand stackers face, and how can they be managed?

Hand Stackers often face physical challenges such as repetitive lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods, which can lead to muscle fatigue or strain if not managed properly. To mitigate these issues, many workplaces provide training on proper lifting techniques and encourage regular breaks to reduce the risk of injury. Additionally, the use of ergonomic equipment and teamwork for heavier loads helps maintain safety and efficiency. Being proactive about stretching and reporting any discomfort early on is also important for long-term well-being in this role.

What is the difference between Hand Stacker vs Pallet Jack Operator?

AspectHand StackerPallet Jack Operator
Required CredentialsBasic training, certification often optionalForklift certification usually required
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, retail, manufacturingWarehouses, distribution centers
Job DutiesManually stacking, lifting, moving goodsOperating pallet jacks to move pallets
Industry UsageCommon in retail, small warehousesCommon in large warehouses, logistics

While both roles involve moving goods in warehouse settings, Hand Stackers primarily manually lift and stack items, requiring minimal certification. Pallet Jack Operators focus on operating powered equipment to move pallets efficiently. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on skills and certifications.

Merchandiser

Hampden, ME • On-site

PepsiCo Beverages North America
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


PepsiCo rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 906 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

154th of 445 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

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Position is responsible for product merchandising within large volume stores (Grocery, etc.). This includes stocking shelves, rotating shelved product, setting up displays, stocking and rotating products in coolers, organizing and rotating products in storage rooms, and moving products from storage to the sales floor. This position interacts with personnel at the store location.
This position is labor intensive, requiring lifting, loading, pushing, and pulling cases weighing from 20-45 pounds per case, as well as bending, reaching, and squatting while merchandising and moving products. This job follows a consistent schedule with specific start times and customers (opportunity to attain different work schedules with time.)
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
  • Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts
  • Rotate products in the backroom and on the shelf
  • Transport products to and from backroom to shelf location
  • Use equipment to transport products (e.g., U Boats, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.)
  • Display promotional material such as signs and banners in accounts
  • Keep back room stock in neat and orderly condition
  • Communicate store issues to store managers and Pepsi management
  • Build customer relationships at the store level
  • Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.)
  • Service accounts during designated times established by management
  • Deliver customer service (e.g., communication, rapport building, attentiveness to customer needs, etc.)
  • Ability to operate under minimal supervision (self-managed role)
  • Use hand held devices to write/input orders
  • Regular, reliable, predictable attendance
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 18 years or older
  • Pass the physical capabilities test (if applicable)
  • Must have car or personal transportation to access multi-store locations within assigned shift
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License
  • Proof of insurance
HELPFUL EXPERIENCE:
  • Working for a retail business or grocery store (e.g., understanding store operations, knowing the backroom and inventory, stocking aisles and shelves, etc.)
  • Moving products within a store (e.g., safely stacking and moving products on equipment such as a u-boat, hand truck/dolly and/or breakdown, etc.)
  • Merchandising products (e.g., filling shelves, building displays, making products look attractive, rotating products, cleaning shelves, eliminating out of stocks and out of date products, etc.)
  • Managing backroom/stock room inventory (e.g., organizing pallets, stacking and storing inventory or products, etc.)
  • Serving customers (handling customer complaints, responding to customer requests, or meeting customer needs)
For positions that require use of a personal vehicle for a sales route, mileage reimbursement is provided.

Because the material job duties of this role involve regular field work (away from a physical Company location), including visiting customer locations and interfacing with employees, vendors, and customers of the Company, and the general public -- following a conditional offer of employment, the Company has good cause to conduct a review of criminal history in accordance with applicable laws to ensure safety. A conditional offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screening. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. In addition, the Company will verify your education, employment history, and motor vehicle or driving history (if applicable to this role).

Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity
If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

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About PepsiCo

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PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated $86 billion in net revenue in 2022, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay's, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Purchase, NY, US

Year founded

1965