Merchandise Stocker(PT)-San Jose,CA
Opportunity in San Jose
Primary Details
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling available.
- Based in: San Jose, CA
- Earnings: $21-$28/Hour (approx. $26.3k/Year)
- This role focuses on your professional skills with a schedule that fits your life.
- Urgency: Immediate start available in San Jose.
- Employer: Dollar General (Hiring Part-Time in San Jose)
- New Opening: Part-Time Merchandise Stocker
- Experience: No experience required (Training provided).
- Perfect for students or those seeking supplemental income.
- This San Jose-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our Dollar General team in San Jose, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in San Jose, a key hub for the Retail Stocking industry.
Merchandise Stocker (Part Time)
About Dollar General
We operate over 19,000 retail locations delivering essential household goods to communities nationwide. Our logistics network moves millions of units of inventory every single week. When you embark on a career in part time merchandise stocker with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a dedicated team of logistics professionals who execute high-volume inventory turnover with precision every shift.
Job Summary
Start contributing immediately by processing freight shipments and maintaining shelf availability for shoppers. Own the physical flow of goods from delivery truck to sales floor with our energetic team. You will serve as Part Time, delivering the signature High physical stamina and adherence to strict merchandising reset schedules. that sets Dollar General apart in the retail stocking.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Freight Unloading: Unload 1,500 to 2,000 items per delivery truck using manual roller conveyors and pallet jacks within a strict 2-hour window.
- Inventory Stocking: Stock 45 cases of merchandise per hour onto assigned retail aisles utilizing RF scanners to verify UPC accuracy against corporate inventory systems.
- Visual Merchandising: Rotate stock daily using FIFO methods and execute planograms to maintain 98% on-shelf availability across 50 linear feet of shelving.
- Backroom Organization: Maintain backroom safety standards by breaking down 100 cardboard boxes hourly and organizing overstock onto high-density vertical racking.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Enjoy flexible part-time perks designed to fit your lifestyle and support your financial goals.
- Salary: $19.00–$24.50 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Build a weekly schedule ranging from 15 to 25 hours that easily fits around your classes or primary employment.
- Employee Discount: Save 30% on private-label brands and everyday essentials across all store locations.
- Direct Deposit: Access earned wages weekly through secure electronic direct deposit or pay card options.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout a 4-hour shift without mechanical assistance.
- Available to work early morning, evening, or weekend shifts based on weekly freight delivery schedules.
- Demonstrated reliability with a proven track record of punctuality for scheduled shifts.
- Basic proficiency using handheld RF inventory scanners or retail point-of-sale terminals.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Merchandise Stocker position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $21 - $28. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within San Jose.
Where is this Merchandise Stocker job located?
This position is based in San Jose, CA. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in San Jose.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Merchandise Stocker job?
No prior experience is required. Dollar General provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Merchandise Stocker role?
Part-time positions at Dollar General generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
Dollar General offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in San Jose.
Does Dollar General provide training for new hires?
Yes, Dollar General provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.
