West Columbia Grocery - Night Stocker - Part-Time

Central Market is a specialty grocery that started in Austin, Texas in 1994, and has grown to multiple locations across the state. What makes Central Market one of the freshest markets in the country - Try a sumptuous selection of everything edible, for starters. We go straight to the source to bring you the finest food and drink the world has to offer. With hundreds of cheeses, thousands of wines, acres of produce, and aisles of experts, Central Market is a foodie’s wonderland. Our commitment beyond the plate is another reason we’re a cut above. We believe food is a way of uniting families and communities, of preserving cultures, and of starting new traditions. Each of our stores is a market in the truest sense and is a place to exchange goods, services, and ideas for those really into food.

Would you like to have a built-in workout as part of your job? We need hard-working, night-owl Partners like you. Your energy and stamina are what keep our nighttime crews on track to keep H-E-B shelves stocked and organized while everyone else is asleep. Our success can't happen without YOU!

As a Night Stocker, you'll become part of a highly-functioning team in the Grocery or Drug Store department, watching out for each other, working to meet common goals, and sharing that nighttime work lifestyle. Because you'll be stocking for a large footprint in the Store, you'll learn about multiple products and departments across the total Store. These learning opportunities will serve as a building block to many other jobs, and potentially, a career for you at H-E-B.

Once you're eligible, you'll become an Owner in the company, so we're looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. 'Partner-owned' means our most important resources-People-drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company.

Do you have a:
HEART FOR PEOPLE... willingness to work as part of a team, and to do what needs doing to get the job done?
HEAD FOR BUSINESS... ability to juggle multiple priorities and still keep your eye on the details?
PASSION FOR RESULTS... initiative to work hard, and a sense of urgency?

We are looking for:

• An adaptable mindset
• A high energy level and stamina; passion for fast-paced work
• Someone who enjoys structure and consistency while remaining flexible to the unexpected
• Someone who enjoys working overnight hours and thrives while working with others

What is the work?
Stocking:

• Stocks shelves, refills displays
• Loads, unloads, and moves heavy, bulky products; may unload trucks
• Works efficiently and with a team attitude; complies with / maintains productivity standards
• Learns / applies product knowledge, with an eye for detail (e.g., rotation dates, shelf / label info, etc.) to help department meet A+ Standards
• Conditions shelves and products
• May coach / train other Stockers
• Keeps department clean and well-organized (includes back room and shelves, etc.)
• Takes constructive feedback well; applies learning to future tasks
• Applies personal discipline to ensure compliance with / execution of established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and leader direction
• Ensures federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product food safety and sanitation are met

Customer Service:

• Operates with team mindset, not in a silo; often works cross functionally within the Store; builds relationships across departments (e.g., Curbside)
• Assists customers in locating product and answering product questions
• Learns / models customer service and hospitality, with Customers and Store Partners

What is your background?

• Forklift / power jack training (provided upon hire)
• Minimum age 18 (mandatory)
• Experience working in a physically demanding job a plus
• Experience stocking and in customer service (preferred)

Do you have what it takes to be a fit as an H-E-B Night Stocker?

• Ability to think on your feet and work with agility
• Ability to perform repetitive, physical tasks that sometimes include heavy lifting
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks; close attention to detail
• Ability to apply personal discipline to SOPs and leader direction
• Customer service skills; service mentality
• Understanding of SOPs / guidance related to emergency procedures, proper stocking, etc.
• Organization and time-management skills
• Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to work as part of a team to meet nightly goals
• Communication skills; reading / writing skills

Can you...

• Work in a fast-paced, demanding Store environment, while paying close attention to detail
• Perform the following, based on your department

Grocery:

• Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements
• Frequently stand, walk, bend
• Occasionally be exposed to cold, loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions
• Demonstrate the ability to lift 50 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbs**
• Constantly* reach at waist, grasp

Drugstore:

• Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements
• Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions
• Constantly* reach at waist, grasp
• Demonstrate the ability to lift 66 lbs, and manage in excess of 50 lbs**
• Frequently stand, walk

Dairy:

• Frequently stand, walk, bend
• Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements
• Constantly exposed to cold temperatures
• Constantly* reach at waist, grasp
• Demonstrate the ability to lift 86 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbs**
• Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions

Frozen:

• Constantly exposed to cold temperatures
• Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions
• Frequently stand, walk
• Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements
• Constantly* reach at waist, grasp
• Demonstrate the ability to lift 60 lbs, and manage in excess of 100 lbs**

General Merchandise:

• Occasionally be exposed to loud noise, ambient temperatures, and wet conditions
• Frequently stand, walk, bend
• Constantly* reach at waist, grasp
• Demonstrate the ability to lift 60 lbs, and manage in excess of 60 lbs**
• Occasionally reach at overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, climb ladder, pivot, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, perform fine motor movements

• While there may be exceptions, the measurements noted are generally defined as-Constantly: 5.5+ hours per 8-hour day; Frequently: 2.5 - 5.5 hours per 8-hour day; Occasionally: 0 - 2.5 hours per 8-hour day

** It is Partners' responsibility to never lift beyond their own safe lifting limit. If an item is too heavy to lift, push or pull, and / or carry, the Partner must break the box down into lighter, smaller, more manageable components, or ask for assistance from another Partner or a manager.

02-2019