Stocker FT

vallartasupermarkets; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental & Vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Legal services

Paid sick time

Holiday pay

Scholarships

Savings marketplace

Recognition programs

Job summary

Vallarta Supermarkets in Modesto, CA is hiring a Stocker to transport, stock, and display grocery merchandise and to assist departments as needed. The role supports eCommerce orders for curbside pickup with accuracy and care, ensuring freshness and presentation while upholding safety and sanitation standards.

We’re looking for friendly, service-minded individuals who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, handle basic math, operate dollies and pallet jacks safely, and work weekends or evenings

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

PAYSCALE:
$17.80- $18.36

Join the Vallarta Supermarkets Family!

At Vallarta Supermarkets,we’remore than just a grocerystore,we’rea vibrant part of the communities we serve.We’reseekingfriendly, service-oriented individuals who take pride in delivering extraordinary customer experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, festive environment. Ifyou’repassionate about fresh, quality baked goods and love making people smile,we’dlove 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 whilemaintainingVallarta’s standards for safety, sanitation, and customer service.

WhatYou’llDo

• 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.

• Assistwith building andmaintainingstore 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 withfood safety, health code, and sanitation practices.

• Follow company policies and safetystandards;report unsafe acts or equipmentimmediately.

• Foster teamwork, support training, andassistother 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.frequentlyand up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

• Heaviest itemrequiredto 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 groundoccasionally.

• May berequiredto perform tasks at elevated levels (placing or retrieving items).

• May berequiredto work graveyard shifts.

WhatWe’reLooking 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 tooperatedollies, 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 toperishable 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. Ifyou’rereliable, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment,

Explore Exciting Job Opportunities

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