Is being a stocker an easy job?

Yes, being a stocker is an easy job. However, stockers must perform certain physical duties as per the requirements of their position. Many stocker requirements list an individual needs to lift at least 50 lbs. Another requirement is being able to stand and push items for prolonged periods.

Stocking positions require basic soft skills such as adequate communication, reading and writing comprehension, and working collaboratively with other employees to complete tasks. Stockers are also expected to read schedules and use other soft skills such as deduction and time management to ensure proper item replenishment.