Kroger

OVERNIGHT GENERAL MERCH STOCKER

Kroger

Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a night owl who loves the thrill of a fast-paced work environment? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for organization? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Kroger is seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as an Overnight General Merch Stocker. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring our store is fully stocked and ready for our customers each morning. If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career, read on to learn more about the qualifications and responsibilities for this position.

  1. Stocking and Organizing Merchandise: The primary responsibility of an Overnight General Merch Stocker is to accurately stock and organize merchandise throughout the store. This includes unloading and unpacking shipments, organizing products on shelves, and ensuring the store is fully stocked for the next day.
  2. Maintaining Store Standards: The Overnight General Merch Stocker is responsible for maintaining the overall appearance of the store during their shift. This includes cleaning and organizing shelves, aisles, and other areas of the store as needed.
  3. Inventory Management: As an Overnight General Merch Stocker, you will be responsible for monitoring inventory levels and reporting any discrepancies or shortages to the appropriate manager. This may also involve conducting inventory counts and assisting with restocking orders.
  4. Teamwork: Working as part of a team is crucial in this role, as overnight stocking requires coordination and communication with other team members. The Overnight General Merch Stocker must be able to work well with others and be willing to assist in other areas of the store as needed.
  5. Attention to Detail: A key responsibility of this position is ensuring accuracy and attention to detail when stocking and organizing merchandise. This includes checking for damaged or expired products and removing them from shelves, as well as ensuring correct pricing and product placement.
  6. Time Management: The overnight shift can be fast-paced and requires the ability to work efficiently and effectively in a timely manner. The Overnight General Merch Stocker must be able to manage their time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed before the store opens.
  7. Adherence to Safety Protocols: The safety of our employees and customers is a top priority. The Overnight General Merch Stocker must follow all safety protocols and guidelines, including proper lifting techniques and the use of personal protective equipment.
  8. Customer Service: While the majority of the overnight shift is focused on stocking and organizing merchandise, the Overnight General Merch Stocker may also interact with customers who are shopping during late-night hours. Providing exceptional customer service and assisting customers
Where is this job?
This job is located at Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Time Management Skills: Overnight General Merch Stockers Must Be Able To Efficiently Organize And Prioritize Tasks In A Fast-Paced Environment, Ensuring That All Merchandise Is Stocked And Ready For The Next Day's Business.

  • Physical Endurance: This Position Often Involves Heavy Lifting And Repetitive Tasks, So Candidates Should Possess The Physical Stamina And Strength To Handle The Demands Of The Job.

  • Attention To Detail: Stocking Merchandise Requires Careful Attention To Detail To Ensure All Products Are Accurately Placed And Labeled. This Includes Checking Expiration Dates And Maintaining Proper Inventory Levels.

  • Ability To Work Independently: Overnight General Merch Stockers Often Work Independently During Their Shifts, So Candidates Should Be Self-Motivated And Able To Complete Tasks Without Constant Supervision.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Effective Communication With Fellow Team Members And Managers Is Essential In This Role To Ensure Merchandise Is Restocked In A Timely Manner And Any Issues Are Addressed Promptly.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • physical stamina

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a OVERNIGHT GENERAL MERCH STOCKER in Oak Ridge, TN, USA is $10-$12 per hour. However, this may vary depending on factors such as the specific company, level of experience, and job responsibilities. It is always best to research the specific company and job posting for a more accurate salary range.

Additional Information
Kroger is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 27th, 2026
Apply BeforeJune 26th, 2026
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About Kroger

The Kroger Company, or simply Kroger, is an American retail company. As of 2 February 2020, Kroger operates, either directly or through its subsidiaries, 2,757 supermarkets and multi-department stores. Kroger's headquarters are in downtown Cincinnati. It maintains markets in 35 states and the District of Columbia, with store formats that include hypermarkets, supermarkets, superstores, department stores, and 242 jewelry stores (782 convenience stores were sold to EG Group in 2018). Kroger-branded grocery stores are located in the Midwestern and Southern United States. Kroger operates 35 food processing or manufacturing facilities, 1,567 supermarket fuel centers, 2,270 pharmacies and 221 The Little Clinic in-store medical clinics.

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