Grocery Clerk vs Stocker

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Pay

Grocery Clerk

$20.50 typical, an hour

Most Grocery Clerks earn $18.35 to $21.50 an hour.

From 894 postings that list pay

7,175 open jobs now

Grocery Clerk salaries Grocery Clerk jobs

Stocker

$20.50 typical, an hour

Most Stockers earn $18.50 to $21.50 an hour.

From 5,337 postings that list pay

16,942 open jobs now

Stocker salaries Stocker jobs

Typical pay is about the same for Grocery Clerks and Stockers.

What each one does

Grocery Clerk

  • Stock shelves with grocery products and merchandise.
  • Unload trucks and sort products for stocking.
  • Rotate products to ensure older items sell first.
  • Clean spills and trash from store floors.
  • Greet customers and answer questions about products.
  • Remove damaged or expired items from shelves.

Summed up from 27 job postings

Stocker

  • Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new merchandise.
  • Unload delivery trucks and transport merchandise to the sales floor.
  • Receive and verify shipments as they arrive at the store.
  • Rotate products to ensure older items are brought to the front.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe sales floors and customer areas.
  • Organize and maintain accessibility of merchandise in the stockroom.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Grocery Clerk

Asked for in both

  • Customer Service 6 in 10 postings
  • Stocking 3 in 10 postings
  • High School Diploma 1 in 15 postings

More common in Grocery Clerk postings

  • Preventive Maintenance 4 in 10 postings
  • Food Safety 3 in 10 postings
  • Mathematics 2 in 10 postings
  • Quality Standards 2 in 10 postings
  • Labeling 1 in 10 postings
  • Stocking Shelves 1 in 10 postings
  • Fraud 1 in 10 postings

Stocker

Asked for in both

  • Customer Service 3 in 10 postings
  • Stocking 5 in 10 postings
  • High School Diploma 2 in 10 postings

More common in Stocker postings

  • Merchandising 3 in 10 postings
  • Stockroom 2 in 10 postings
  • Inventory Management 1 in 10 postings
  • Product Knowledge 1 in 10 postings
  • Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems 1 in 10 postings
  • Apple Device Management 1 in 10 postings
  • Pallet Jack 1 in 10 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Open jobs

Grocery Clerk

  • Grocery Clerk

    Pay Less
    Pay not stated Sandusky, OH, United States Onsite
    Customer ServicePreventive MaintenanceQuality AssuranceFood SafetyProduct Quality
    1 day ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Las Vegas, NV, United States
    Customer ServiceStocking
    1 day ago
    Apply
  • Grocery Clerk

    Pay Less
    Pay not stated Salt Lake City, UT, United States Onsite
    Customer ServicePreventive MaintenanceQuality AssuranceFood SafetyProduct Quality
    1 day ago
    Apply

Stocker

  • Overnight Stocker

    Northeastgrocery
    $16.75 - $20.95/hr Employer stated
    Catskill, NY, US, 12414
    Customer ServiceStockingSafety and SanitationMerchandisingCycle Counting +1
    8 hours ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Fullerton, CA, United States Onsite
    Preventive MaintenanceFraudCustomer ServiceInventory ManagementQuality Standards
    1 day ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Leavenworth, KS, United States
    Preventive MaintenanceQuality AssuranceFood SafetyProduct QualityCustomer Service +1
    1 day ago
    Apply

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