Night Stocker - Grocery Store

Balls Food Stores; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Price Chopper is seeking a dependable Night Stocker to join our team. You will stock, rotate, and face products to keep shelves full, unload pallets, and move merchandise to aisles while maintaining a clean stockroom and floor for opening.

This role supports overnight operations, follows safety and sanitation standards, and collaborates with other departments to ensure store readiness. Prior grocery/retail stocking experience is preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work overnight shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Preferred experience in grocery/retail stocking or warehouse environments.

Responsibilities

• Stock, rotate, and face products to keep shelves full and organized.
• Unload pallets and transport merchandise safely to aisles.
• Maintain a clean stockroom and sales floor; manage packaging waste.
• Monitor inventory and report low or damaged items.
• Operate pallet jacks, carts, scanners; follow safety standards.
• Perform overnight cleaning and prepare displays for opening.
• Collaborate across departments to improve efficiency.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and attendance rules.
• Participate in trainings and continuous learning.
• Support loss prevention efforts and organize backstock.

Skills

Stock Shelves

Team communication

Safety awareness

Overnight shift

Inventory monitoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

RF scanners

Job description

We are looking for a dependable, hardworking Night Stocker to join our team at Price Chopper. In this role, you'll play a critical part in preparing the store for the next day-stocking shelves, organizing inventory, and ensuring the store is clean, full, and ready for a seamless shopping experience when doors open.

At Price Chopper, we're more than a grocery store-we're a team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences through quality products, strong teamwork, and consistent execution. As part of the Balls Food Stores family, we offer the stability of a locally owned company with deep community roots.

This is a great fit for someone who enjoys working independently, staying active, and taking pride in completing essential work that keeps the store running efficiently and ready for guests.

Key Responsibilities & Job Duties

• Stock, rotate, and face products to ensure shelves are full, organized, and ready for guests
• Unload pallets and transport merchandise to designated aisles safely and efficiently
• Break down boxes, dispose of packaging materials, and maintain a clean, organized stockroom and sales floor
• Maintain accurate product placement, pricing, and shelf organization
• Ensure aisles, backroom areas, and fixtures are clean, safe, and well-maintained
• Monitor inventory levels and report low, excess, or damaged items to leadership
• Assist with overnight cleaning tasks such as sweeping aisles, wiping fixtures, and preparing displays for opening
• Operate equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, scanners, and related tools safely and efficiently
• Follow all workplace safety, food safety, and sanitation standards
• Work efficiently and independently during non-peak hours to complete stocking and recovery tasks
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with teammates and leadership to support efficient overnight operations
• Collaborate across departments to support storewide efficiency and readiness
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including attendance, conduct, and dress code standards
• Support loss prevention efforts by staying alert and following proper procedures
• Participate in required trainings and continuous learning opportunities
• Remain productive throughout the shift by organizing backstock and improving shelf conditions
• Other job duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Required: Ability to work overnight shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Preferred: Experience in grocery, retail, stocking, or warehouse environments