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Hy-Vee Food Stores

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Compensation
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Location
Iowa City, IA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Overnight Stocker works primarily overnight to keep store shelves full, organized, and ready for customers. The role includes unloading trucks, stocking and rotating products, organizing backroom inventory, and assisting customers. Hy-Vee provides training and support; prior experience is not needed. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and similar or related experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Following InstructionsBasic MathCustomer CommunicationOrganizationLifting and CarryingStanding and WalkingStocking MerchandiseProduct RotationOperating Material-Handling EquipmentUsing Knives and BladesUnloading Freight

Qualifications

Must Be 18+High School Diploma or EquivalentSix Months Related ExperienceOperator Certification

Full job description

Iowa City #2, South 1st Ave, Iowa City, IA

Part time

R253852

Additional Considerations (if any):

Overnight Shifts, Must be 18+

At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Job Description:

Job Title: Overnight Stocker

Department: Grocery

FLSA: Hourly

Revision Date: 07/2026

About Hy-Vee

At Hy-Vee, we believe the shortest distance between two people is a smile. We're seeking people with a passion for customer service, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to being part of a team that strives to make our customers' lives easier, healthier and happier.

The Role and Why It's Important

As an Overnight Stocker at Hy-Vee, you'll be an essential part of the overnight crew that keeps our store shelves full, organized, and ready for customers every morning. From unloading trucks and rotating product to tagging shelves and keeping the backroom in order, your work directly shapes the shopping experience our customers count on.

If you enjoy staying active, work well as part of a team, and take pride in a job well done, this could be a great fit for you.

What You'll Do

No two shifts are exactly the same, but here's what you can expect:

  • Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers warmly and helping them find what they need

  • Assist customers with finding products, reaching items, carrying heavy purchases, and passing along any feedback or requests to the team

  • Unload trucks, open containers, stock shelves, run overstock on risers, and rotate product to ensure freshness

  • Monitor for mis-picked items, product outs, and wrong deliveries, and report issues accordingly

  • Organize stock for greatest efficiency and clean and restock any damaged items

  • Tag shelves with overstock in the back room and understock drawers

  • Report new or different items to the scanning coordinator for system input

  • Work alongside your teammates to ensure a smooth, efficient overnight operation

  • Maintain compliance with Hy-Vee's dress code, hygiene standards, and all company policies

  • Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed

  • You'll receive direction and support from: Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Perishables, Store Operations, and E-commerce, and Overnight Stock Manager

Your Skills

You don't need prior experience for this role! We'll happily train and support you as you grow. To be successful, you'll need to be able to:

  • Follow written and verbal instructions with confidence

  • Use basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, and percentages

  • Communicate clearly with customers and teammates in a friendly, helpful way

  • Stay organized and keep up with the pace of a busy overnight shift

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; up to six months of similar or related experience preferred

Reporting Relationships

Accountable and Reports to: Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Perishables, Store Operations, and E-commerce, and Overnight Stock Manager

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Up to six months of similar or related work experience preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing 100 pounds or more, with or without mechanical assistance

  • Continuously stand and walk on hard surfaces for extended periods

  • Where applicable to the role: ability to operate pallet jacks, forklifts, or similar material-handling equipment (required operator certification must be completed prior to independent use)

  • Work in cooler or freezer environments for extended periods

  • Where applicable to the role: ability to safely use sharp knives and blades to cut, trim, or grind product

  • Where applicable to the role, and in accordance with applicable age and legal requirements: operate a cardboard baler or compactor

  • Where applicable to the role: perform repetitive motions associated with dough mixing, scaling, and proofing

  • Ability to unload, lift, stock, and rotate incoming truck freight and merchandise

Working Environment

This is a physically demanding, hands-on role performed primarily during overnight hours. You may encounter daily exposure to dirt, noise, equipment movement hazards, and cleaning chemicals or solvents, with occasional exposure to temperature extremes and potential electrical shock. The role involves working with and around heavy store equipment. Safety is always a priority, and training is provided to help ensure a safe and supportive work environment.

Are you ready to smile, apply today.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,773 open Stocking jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Iowa median$18–26/hr26 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 31 open Stocking jobs in Iowa and 1,773 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Iowa
Experience
Stocking postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (47 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 34 of the 1,773 open Stocking jobs (2%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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