Grocery Stocker Jobs in Columbus
Temp and flexible grocery stocker positions in Columbus pay $14.00-$17.60/hr — 7% below the national average, with a cost of living 12% below the U.S. baseline.
$14-$18
Per Hour
$632
Weekly (40hrs)
88
Cost Index
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About Grocery Stocker Jobs in Columbus
Grocery Stockers in Columbus earn $14.00-$17.60/hr, below the national average.
Grocery Stockers keep store shelves filled with products, rotate stock for freshness, and ensure aisles are clean and organized in supermarkets and grocery stores.
Most grocery stocker positions in Columbus are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.
Grocery Stocker Pay: Columbus vs Nearby Cities
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Calculated for Grocery Stocker in Columbus
Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.
What You’ll Actually Earn in Columbus
Based on avg Grocery Stocker rate of $15.80/hr at 40 hrs/wk.
Key Responsibilities
- Stock shelves with products quickly and accurately
- Rotate stock using FIFO (first in, first out)
- Check and remove expired products
- Build displays and end caps
- Assist customers with product locations
Skills & Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly
- Physical stamina
- Flexible schedule (early mornings/overnights common)
- Attention to detail for dates and organization
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Career Path from Grocery Stocker
Grocery Stocker
0-1 years
Department Clerk
1-2 years
Department Manager
2-4 years
Store Manager
4+ years
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