stockboys

Retail shelf fillers

Stockboys are workers, typically young men, who unload deliveries and arrange merchandise on store shelves.

The term has declined as stock clerk or stocker became preferred for being gender-neutral.

The stockboys worked overnight to restock the shelves before opening.

retail

supermarket

Self-service food retailer

produce · deli · pricing · tags · apron · store · department · dairy · big-box · drugstore

employment

shift

Movement or work period

supervisor · training · hiring · payroll · job · duties · schedule · staff · manager · breakroom

restocking

restock

Replenish depleted inventory

pallets · backstock · merchandise · unpacking · refill · facing · endcap · rotation · ladder · dolly

inventory

stocktaking

Counting stored merchandise

items · products · storage · reserves · scanner · barcode · shrinkage · receiving · shipment · delivery

Opposites
retail job function

stockboyscashiers

Workers processing purchases

sales associates · greeters · salespeople · brand ambassadors · personal shoppers

organizational hierarchy

stockboysstore managers

Retail location supervisors

general managers · supervisors · executives · regional managers · CEOs

Family

stockboy

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G