Night Shift Stocker
Part-Time Job Highlights – Gary
Part-Time Job in Gary: Night Shift Stocker Employer: Costco (Hiring for part-time roles in Gary) Based in: Gary, IN (our main Gary branch) Posted: Recently listed part-time job. Career Level: Junior / Trainee (Perfect as a first part-time job).
Compensation (Part-Time): $22-$28/Hour (approx. $30.6k/Year) Benefits: Steady supplemental income with predictable weekly hours. A supportive local team and part-time friendly culture in Gary.
Day-to-Day
Core objectives involve your professional skills in a part-time capacity in Retail Inventory Management.
- This part-time role in Gary is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Costco part-time team in Gary, IN is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Gary, a key hub for the Retail Inventory Management industry.
Night Shift Stocker
About Costco
Costco operates a multi-billion dollar international wholesale retail network. We maintain high-volume warehouse operations focused on efficiency and product availability. When you embark on a career in night shift stocker jobs with Costco, you are joining you are joining a dedicated crew of overnight inventory professionals who collaborate to execute large-scale merchandise placement before warehouse doors open to the public.
Job Summary
As a Night Shift Stocker, you will operate heavy machinery and organize merchandise to ensure 100 percent shelf stock availability before opening hours. You will work alongside a collaborative team of logistics personnel to maintain precise inventory control. You will serve as On-site, delivering the signature Methodical that sets Costco apart in the retail inventory management.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Pallet Unloading: Unload 45 to 50 freight pallets per shift using electric pallet jacks and forklift equipment.
- Inventory Merchandising: Stock 1500 units of high-volume grocery and electronics items per hour according to corporate floor plan schematics.
- Packaging Management: Break down cardboard boxes and operate industrial baler machinery to process 2000 pounds of recyclable material nightly.
- Safety Auditing: Perform pre-operational equipment inspections on reach trucks and document maintenance issues using warehouse management software.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We provide comprehensive compensation packages designed to support long-term financial security and physical well-being.
- Salary: $19.50–$24.50 per hour
- Healthcare Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options with premiums subsidized up to 85 percent by the employer.
- Retirement Planning: Employer-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan with a maximum contribution match of 5 percent.
- Paid Time Off: Accrual of 15 days of paid time off annually alongside 8 paid company holidays.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age to operate industrial machinery.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently on a frequent basis throughout the shift.
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or stocking role.
- Availability to work overnight shifts exclusively between the hours of 10 PM and 7 AM.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Shift Stocker position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $22 - $28. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Gary.
Where is this Shift Stocker job located?
This position is based in Gary, IN. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Gary.
Do I need a forklift certification for this role?
No prior forklift certification is required. Costco provides free, paid on-site training and certification for all powered industrial truck (PIT) equipment including forklifts, clamp trucks, and order pickers.
What are the overnight shift hours?
Overnight shifts at Costco in Gary typically run from approximately 6:00 PM to 4:30 AM, though exact times may vary by facility. Night shift roles often come with shift differential pay on top of the base rate.
How many hours per week is this part-time Shift Stocker role?
Part-time positions at Costco generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What are the physical requirements for this position?
This role involves team-lifting items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds using proper ergonomic techniques and mechanical aids. Costco provides safety training and equipment to ensure associate safety.
