Inventory & Merchandising Associate

Meijer Great Lakes; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Team member discount

401(k) with company contributions

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Development programs for advancement

Medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Meijer Great Lakes is seeking a dedicated stock associate to support store operations and keep shelves stocked. You will engage with customers, learn product locations, and assist across departments to ensure displays are fresh and inviting.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Previous retail or food service experience is helpful, but not required, as training is provided.

Qualifications

• Customer-first mindset and strong communication are essential.
• Ability to learn and use job-specific technology.
• Attention to detail and safety compliance are required.
• Physical stamina to lift and stand for extended periods is needed.

Responsibilities

• Build positive connections with customers and teammates.
• Share product knowledge and help customers find what they need.
• Maintain full, fresh, and visually appealing product displays.
• Stock, rotate, and merchandise product according to standards.
• Use technology to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and quality procedures.
• Work across departments including Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, Produce and Grocery.
• Support other tasks as needed to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Customer-first mindset

Active listening

Tech-savvy

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Calm under pressure

Physical stamina

Retail/food service experience helpful

Job description

Meijer Great Lakes is seeking a dedicated stock associate to support store operations and keep shelves stocked. You will engage with customers, learn product locations, and assist across departments to ensure displays are fresh and inviting.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Previous retail or food service experience is helpful, but not required, as training is provided.