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Night Stocker

Kingwood, TX ยท On-site

$18.50/hr

Learns / applies product knowledge, with an eye for detail (e.g., rotation dates, shelf / label ... Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays - Required Education: Licenses ...

Learns / applies product knowledge, with an eye for detail (e.g., rotation dates, shelf / label ... Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays - Required Education: Licenses ...

Night Stocker

Friendswood, TX ยท On-site

$18.50/hr

Learns / applies product knowledge, with an eye for detail (e.g., rotation dates, shelf / label ... Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays - Required Education: Licenses ...

... shelf, every perfectly faced product, and every fully stocked aisle is someone who takes pride in ... overnight shifts: we close by 8pm Monday-Saturday, 6pm Sunday A tight-knit team where your ...

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How much do overnight shelf stocker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight shelf stocker in the United States is $14.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Overnight Shelf Stockers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Overnight Shelf Stockers often face challenges like tight restocking deadlines, working independently during late hours, and managing heavy lifting or repetitive tasks. Staying organized, prioritizing high-traffic areas, and using proper lifting techniques can help manage these demands. Additionally, clear communication with team members and supervisors during shift handovers ensures smooth operations and helps resolve any issues that arise overnight.

What are Overnight Shelf Stockers?

Overnight shelf stockers are employees responsible for restocking shelves and organizing merchandise in retail stores during the nighttime hours when stores are closed or less busy. Their duties include unloading deliveries, arranging products on shelves, checking for expired items, and ensuring the store is neat and ready for customers the next day. Working overnight allows stockers to complete these tasks with minimal disruption to customers and store operations.

What is the difference between Overnight Shelf Stocker vs Overnight Stock Associate?

AspectOvernight Shelf StockerOvernight Stock Associate
CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentGrocery stores, retail outlets during overnight hoursGrocery stores, retail outlets during overnight hours
Employer & IndustryRetail, grocery chainsRetail, grocery chains
Job DutiesRestocking shelves, organizing inventoryRestocking shelves, inventory management, cleaning

Both roles involve overnight stocking tasks in retail or grocery settings, with similar work environments and responsibilities. The main difference is that 'Overnight Stock Associate' may include additional duties like inventory management and cleaning, whereas 'Overnight Shelf Stocker' primarily focuses on restocking shelves.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Shelf Stocker, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Shelf Stocker, you need strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and basic math skills, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, barcode scanners, and pallet jacks is often required. Reliability, time management, and teamwork are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These abilities ensure shelves are accurately stocked and store operations run smoothly during off-peak hours.
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Lubbock 1 Frozen Foods - Overnight Stocker - Part time

Lubbock 1 Frozen Foods - Overnight Stocker - Part time

HEB

Lubbock, TX โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Responsibilities

Job Summary: As a Night Stocker, you'll become part of a highly-functioning team in the Grocery or Drug Store department, watching out for each other, working to meet common goals, and sharing that nighttime work lifestyle. Because you'll be stocking for a large footprint in the Store, you'll learn about multiple products and departments across the total Store. These learning opportunities will serve as a building block to many other jobs, and potentially, a career for you at H-E-B.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:

Stocking:

  • Stocks shelves, refills displays
  • Loads, unloads, and moves heavy, bulky products; may unload trucks
  • Conditions shelves and products
  • Learns / applies product knowledge, with an eye for detail (e.g., rotation dates, shelf / label info, etc.) to help department meet A+ Standards
  • Keeps department clean and well-organized (includes back room and shelves, etc.)
  • Applies personal discipline to ensure compliance with / execution of established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and leader direction
  • Ensures federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product food safety and sanitation are met
  • Works efficiently and with a team attitude; complies with / maintains productivity standards
  • Takes constructive feedback well; applies learning to future tasks
  • May coach / train other Stockers

Customer Service:

  • Operates with team mindset, not in a silo; often works cross functionally within the Store; builds relationships across departments (e.g., Curbside)
  • Learns / models customer service and hospitality, with Customers and Store Partners
  • Assists customers in locating product and answering product questions


The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
Qualifications & Key Requirements:
Age Requirement:

  • 18+


Work Experience:

  • Experience stocking and in customer service (preferred)
  • Experience working in a physically demanding job a plus


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Understanding of SOPs / guidance related to emergency procedures, proper stocking, etc.
  • Communication skills; reading / writing skills
  • Organization and time-management skills
  • Customer service skills; service mentality
  • Ability to perform repetitive, physical tasks that sometimes include heavy lifting
  • Ability to think on your feet and work with agility
  • Ability to work as part of a team to meet nightly goals
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks; close attention to detail
  • Ability to apply personal discipline to SOPs and leader direction
  • Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays


Education:


Licenses/Certifications:

  • Forklift / power jack training (provided upon hire)


Physical Demands & Working Conditions:

  • Work in a fast-paced, demanding Store environment, while paying close attention to detail
  • Perform the following, based on your department:
    Grocery:
    * Constantly reach at waist, grasp
    * Frequently stand, walk, bend
    * Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements
    * Occasionally be exposed to cold, loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions
    * Demonstrate the ability to lift 50 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbs
  • Drugstore:
    * Constantly reach at waist, grasp
    * Frequently stand, walk
    * Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements
    * Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions
    * Demonstrate the ability to lift 66 lbs, and manage in excess of 50 lbs
  • Dairy:
    * Constantly reach at waist, grasp
    * Constantly exposed to cold temperatures
    * Frequently stand, walk, bend
    * Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements
    * Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions
    * Demonstrate the ability to lift 86 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbs
  • Frozen:
    * Constantly reach at waist, grasp
    * Constantly exposed to cold temperatures
    * Frequently stand, walk
    * Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements
    * Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions
    * Demonstrate the ability to lift 60 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbs
  • General Merchandise:
    * Constantly reach at waist, grasp
    * Frequently stand, walk, bend
    * Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, climb ladder, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements
    * Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions
    * Demonstrate the ability to lift 60 lbs, and manage in excess of 60 lbs
  • While there may be exceptions, the measurements noted are generally defined as--Constantly: 5.5+ hours per 8-hour day; Frequently: 2.5 - 5.5 hours per 8-hour day; Occasionally: 0 - 2.5 hours per 8-hour day
  • It is Partners' responsibility to never lift beyond their own safe lifting limit. If an item is too heavy to lift, push or pull, and / or carry, the Partner must break the box down into lighter, smaller, more manageable components, or ask for assistance from another Partner or a manager.


The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Last revised: 2/1/2019

Qualifications:UNAVAILABLEEducation:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: PART_TIME