Categories : Retail, Logistics, Night Shift

Job Overview

The Store/Night Clerk at Kroger plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked store environment, particularly during overnight shifts. This position ensures that shelves are fully stocked, merchandise is properly displayed, and the store is ready for customers by morning. Night Clerks work independently or in small teams to perform stocking, cleaning, and inventory tasks while upholding Kroger's high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Stock shelves with merchandise from pallets, ensuring accurate pricing and attractive displays.
• Organize backroom inventory and rotate stock to maintain freshness, especially for perishable items.
• Clean and sanitize store areas, including floors, shelves, and checkout stations.
• Assist with receiving shipments, unloading trucks, and verifying deliveries against invoices.
• Support store security by monitoring for safety hazards and reporting issues promptly.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should possess physical stamina for lifting up to 50 pounds, basic math skills for inventory counts, and a strong work ethic. Previous retail or warehouse experience is preferred. Night Clerks must be reliable, able to work flexible overnight hours (typically 10 PM to 7 AM), and committed to teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Kroger provides training to ensure success in this entry-level role, with opportunities for advancement to lead clerk or department supervisor positions.

Work Environment

This role involves working in a grocery store setting with moderate noise levels, varying temperatures in coolers/freezers, and standing/walking for extended periods. Safety gear such as gloves and aprons is provided. Join Kroger's team to contribute to a community-focused retailer serving millions of customers daily.