Shelf fillers

£20,857

Average salary

Average annual salary UK 2020 | Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

34 hours

Average weekly hours

Average weekly hours UK 2019 | Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

9.93%

Unemployment rate

Unemployment rate UK 2020 | Labour Force Survey

Definition: Shelf fillers

*SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification): 9251

Shelf fillers receive incoming goods from storage, check them for damage and place them on the appropriate shelves in the store.

Common tasks include:

selects goods from storeroom and checks for any damage;
checks store layout or written instructions to determine the appropriate shelf location for the goods;
prices goods by machine and fills shelves with goods;
monitors depletion of stocks and re-fills shelves as required.

Qualifications

There are no minimum academic entry requirements. Some on-the-job training may be provided.

*Introduced in 1990, SOC is a multi-purpose common classification of occupations in UK. Jobs are defined in terms of skill level and skill content, including qualifications, training and work experience.

Employment status: Shelf fillers

Regional employment: Shelf fillers

Future employment: Shelf fillers

Top 12 industries: Shelf fillers

Alternative & related job titles: Shelf fillers

Assistant, stock Stockist Replenisher Merchandiser, evening Stacker Filler, shop Stacker, shelf Assistant, floor (retail trade) Merchandiser Assistant, night Handler, stock Assistant, operations Assistant, replenishment Filler, shelf Member, team, customer Stocker, shelf Displayman Assistant, display, evening Assistant, food, fresh (retail trade) Assistant, provision Hand, display Assistant, provisions Assistant, general (retail trade) Runner (retail trade) Packer, shelf Adviser, customer Assistant, stock (retail trade) Controller, replenishment, ambience Controller, ambient Filler, night Filler Assistant, produce Assistant, display Assistant, grocery Assistant, display (retail trade)

Equality focus: Shelf fillers

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