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Supermarket Stocker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Stocker PT

Colton, CA · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we're more than just a grocery store, we're a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker PT

Colton, CA

$14.25 - $18/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, were more than just a grocery store, were a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker PT

Whittier, CA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we're more than just a grocery store, we're a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker PT

Valencia, CA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we're more than just a grocery store, we're a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker PT

Valencia, CA

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, were more than just a grocery store, were a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker PT

Whittier, CA

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, were more than just a grocery store, were a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker PT

Valencia, CA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we're more than just a grocery store, we're a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker PT

Colton, CA · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we're more than just a grocery store, we're a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker PT

Whittier, CA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we're more than just a grocery store, we're a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker FT

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we're more than just a grocery store, we're a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker FT

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we're more than just a grocery store, we're a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Stocker FT

Pasadena, CA

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

At Vallarta Supermarkets, were more than just a grocery store, were a vibrant part of the ... About the Role The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery ...

Grocery Stocker - Sedalia East

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Woods Supermarket is an opportunity for people of all ages and backgrounds. We are looking for hard ... Stockers perform their duties primarily in the grocery department and in the back room. Outside may ...

Stocker

Riverdale, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Stocker The Stocker is responsible for maintaining the shelf conditions during their shift. They ... The store expanded into a full-service supermarket and has been growing ever since. Little Giant is ...

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Stocker

Newnan, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Stocker The Stocker is responsible for maintaining the shelf conditions during their shift. They ... The store expanded into a full-service supermarket and has been growing ever since. Little Giant is ...

Center Store Teammate - Stocker

Eldon, MO · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Woods Supermarket is an opportunity for people of all ages and backgrounds. We are looking for hard ... Stockers perform their duties primarily in the grocery department and in the back room. Outside may ...

Stocker

Walla Walla, WA · On-site

$17.38 - $21.65/hr

Description: We're Rosauers Supermarkets, your local neighborhood grocery store. We're all about ... As a Grocery Stocker, you play a pivotal role in maintaining this promise. You'll be the force that ...

Stocker

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$17.50 - $24.50/hr

Description: We're Rosauers Supermarkets, your local neighborhood grocery store. We're all about ... As a Grocery Stocker, you play a pivotal role in maintaining this promise. You'll be the force that ...

Stocker

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Grocery Stocker Opportunity We're Rosauers Supermarkets, your local neighborhood grocery store. We're all about fostering a local community of food enthusiasts - individuals who get a kick out of ...

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How much do supermarket stocker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for supermarket stocker in the United States is $15.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a supermarket stocker?

Supermarket stockers are employees responsible for replenishing shelves, organizing products, and ensuring that merchandise is displayed neatly and correctly in grocery stores or supermarkets. Their duties often include unloading deliveries, checking inventory levels, rotating stock to maintain product freshness, and assisting customers in finding items. Stockers play an essential role in keeping the store well-organized and ensuring that shoppers have access to the products they need.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a supermarket stocker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Supermarket Stocker, you need strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and basic math skills, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, handheld scanners, and pallet jacks is commonly required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that help you succeed in a fast-paced retail environment. These abilities ensure that shelves are well-stocked, organized, and that customers can easily find products, contributing to overall store efficiency and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by supermarket stockers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Supermarket stockers often face challenges such as managing heavy lifting, keeping up with fast-paced restocking demands, and ensuring shelves remain organized and accessible for customers. Time management and attention to detail are essential, especially during busy hours when shelves empty quickly. Effective communication with team members and supervisors also helps streamline restocking and prevent inventory errors. Regular safety training and using proper lifting techniques can help prevent injuries and make the work environment more manageable.

What is the difference between Supermarket Stocker vs Grocery Clerk?

AspectSupermarket StockerGrocery Clerk
ResponsibilitiesRestocking shelves, organizing inventory, unloading deliveriesAssisting customers, ringing up sales, maintaining displays
Work EnvironmentBackroom and sales floor, physical laborSales floor, customer service focus
CredentialsNo formal certification requiredNo formal certification required

Supermarket Stockers primarily focus on stocking shelves and managing inventory, often working behind the scenes, while Grocery Clerks interact directly with customers and handle sales transactions. Both roles are essential in a grocery store setting, but they differ in daily tasks and customer engagement.

What qualifications do you need to be a supermarket stocker?

Supermarket stockers typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and basic math and organizational skills. Prior experience is not usually required, but physical stamina and the ability to operate equipment like pallet jacks can be helpful.
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$14.25 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Vallarta Supermarkets rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

75th of 123 rated grocery stores


Job description

PAYSCALE:
$18.77 - $22.55

Join the Vallarta Supermarkets Family!

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we’re more than just a grocery store, we’re a vibrant part of the communities we serve. We’re seeking friendly, service-oriented individuals who take pride in delivering extraordinary customer experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, festive environment. If you’re passionate about fresh, quality baked goods and love making people smile, we’d love to meet you!

About the Role

The Stocker is responsible for transporting, stocking, and displaying grocery merchandise, as well as assisting in departments such as beer, dairy, deli, frozen foods, and general merchandise when needed. Stockers also support eCommerce by selecting and preparing customer orders for curbside pickup. This role ensures product freshness, accuracy, and presentation while maintaining Vallarta’s standards for safety, sanitation, and customer service.

What You’ll Do

  • Smile and greet all customers and team members; deliver extraordinary service using Vallarta’s six steps.

  • Practice and model Vallarta’s Core Values: customer service, commitment, integrity, respect, humility, and teamwork.

  • Transport, stock, and display grocery merchandise according to company standards.

  • Select and pack eCommerce customer orders with accuracy and care, ensuring freshness and quality.

  • Read and follow order notes; contact customers about substitutions if needed.

  • Bag groceries per company procedures and deliver orders to vehicles.

  • Assist with building and maintaining store displays and signage.

  • Rotate perishable merchandise and pull out-of-code products.

  • Handle merchandise carefully to minimize damage and shrink.

  • Support inventory, price marking, and physical inventory counts.

  • Safely unload and transport products using dollies, pallet jacks, and other equipment.

  • Maintain clean, organized shelves, stockrooms, and work areas.

  • Comply with food safety, health code, and sanitation practices.

  • Follow company policies and safety standards; report unsafe acts or equipment immediately.

  • Foster teamwork, support training, and assist other departments as needed.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

  • Stand and walk constantly (6–8+ hours/day).

  • Frequently bend neck/waist, squat, twist, and reach above/below shoulders.

  • Frequent hand use for grasping, pulling, pushing, and fine manipulation.

  • Lift and carry up to 25 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

  • Heaviest item required to carry: 61 lbs., up to 25 feet.

  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other moving equipment safely.

  • Work near equipment/machinery; exposure to dust, gas, fumes, temperature, and humidity changes.

  • Work on uneven ground occasionally.

  • May be required to perform tasks at elevated levels (placing or retrieving items).

  • May be required to work graveyard shifts.

What We’re Looking For

  • Friendly, courteous personality with strong customer service skills.

  • Knowledge of grocery products and store layout.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.

  • Basic computer knowledge.

  • Ability to operate dollies, pallet jacks, ladders, and box cutters safely.

  • Ability to perform basic math for stocking and transactions.

  • Must be able to work in extreme cold temperatures for extended periods.

  • Basic understanding of English language.

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced grocery setting with direct customer interaction.

  • Exposure to perishable products, cold storage, dust, and changing conditions.

  • Collaborative, team-focused workplace.

  • Must be flexible to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and graveyard shifts.

Benefits

Full-Time Team Members

  • Health medical plan: $25/week, plus free dental & vision.

  • Free $25,000 Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.

  • Paid vacation.

  • Access to legal services.

Part-Time & Full-Time Benefits

  • Paid sick time.

  • Premium pay for holidays.

  • Scholarship opportunities.

  • Savings marketplace & credit union membership.

  • Recognition programs (birthdays, years of service, spirit days, etc.).

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we believe our culture drives execution. If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply today to join our team as a Stocker!

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We offer positions to match your lifestyle and career goals. Whether you’re seeking part-time or full-time, Vallarta Supermarkets provides a dynamic and rewarding workplace with?real opportunities for growth.


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About Vallarta Supermarkets

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For more than 35 years, Vallarta Supermarkets has been bringing families together over fresh and authentic food. When you enter Vallarta, you know right away that it’s about more than food shopping — it’s about celebrating. Celebrating the food, culture, colors, and vibrant energy of Mexico and Latin America. Vallarta offers a feast for ALL your senses. You can smell the sweet aromas from the bakery, hear the rhythms of the music playing, and different languages spoken all around you.

Industry

Supermarkets and grocery stores

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

1985

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