Stocker - Grocery

About the role

Hy-Vee is hiring a Stocker for its Lakeville grocery store. The role helps keep shelves full, organized and ready for customers during the day, from unloading trucks and rotating product to assisting shoppers and keeping the store tidy. It is an hourly, physically demanding, hands-on position with support from the Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers and Service Managers.

Key responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and help them find what they need
• Unload trucks, open containers, stock shelves, run overstock on risers and rotate product
• Check for mis-picked items, product outs and wrong deliveries and report issues
• Organize stock efficiently, clean and restock damaged items, tag shelves and report new items to the scanning coordinator
• Operate the register as needed and stock supplies such as cigarettes, front-end sacks and department supplies
• Help with outside maintenance (snow, ice melt) and cleaning (registers, restrooms, breakroom, backroom)
• Train new stockers and follow dress code, hygiene standards and company policies

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Up to six months of similar or related experience preferred
• No prior experience needed; training is provided
• Ability to stand and walk frequently, use sharp knives safely, and handle repetitive standing, walking, reaching and bending
• Employment is contingent on a pre-employment drug screen

Required skills

• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic math, including fractions, decimals and percentages
• Clear communication with customers and teammates

The anticipated hourly starting wage is $13.00 to $16.25 depending on experience.