A stock associate is responsible for receiving, organizing, and maintaining store inventory. The job description of a stock associate requires a close attention to detail, the ability to conduct moderate to heavy physical labor, and strong organizational skills.

Position Description

A stock associate receives shipments to a store, checks for shipment accuracy, stocks items in the warehouse and/or on the sales floor, maintains store inventory, and returns any defective merchandise. Assist customers daily with any questions or needs they may have.

Essential Duties or Responsibilities of a Stock Associate

Assists in unloading shipments to the store.
Checks items received against shipping invoice to ensure the shipment is accurate.
Unpacks inventory.
Organizes inventory in the stockroom.
Replenishes stock on the sales floor as needed.
Answers customer and sales associate questions about available items in stock.
Retrieves items from stockroom at customer request.
Assists managers and associates in preventing theft and maintaining proper inventory.
Pulls defective or expired items from shelves.
Observes proper safety procedures in the stockroom, particularly when lifting and moving heavy items.
Reports issues or problems to inventory manager or store manager.
Assists in cleaning up the store and stockroom during closing shifts.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Possesses physical strength necessary to unload, lift, and carry heavy boxes.
Exhibits strong organizational skills.
Pays close attention to detail.
Demonstrates strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Exhibits familiarity with the range of a company’s products.
Works well with a team.
Communicates clearly and effectively.
Demonstrates ability to read and interpret invoices and packing slips.
Exhibits familiarity with proper safety procedures in the warehouse or stockroom.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Night shift

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Customer Service: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person