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Shelf filler

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Department store shelf filler Department store shelf stacker Filling station shelf filler Filling station shelf stacker Garden centre shelf filler Garden centre shelf stacker Hypermarket shelf filler Hypermarket shelf stacker Outlet centre shelf filler Outlet centre shelf stacker Rack jobber Senior shelf filler Senior shelf stacker Shelf stacker Shelf stocker Shop shelf filler Shop shelf stacker Supermarket shelf filler Supermarket shelf stacker Trainee shelf filler Trainee shelf stacker

Shelf fillers stock and rotate merchandise on shelves, identifying and removing expired products. They clean the shop after its operational hours, ensuring that the shelves are fully stocked for the next day. shelf fillers may use trolleys, small forklifts to move stock and ladders to reach high shelves. They also give directions to customers in order to locate specific products.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Placing goods neatly in bins and on racks, and stacking bulky goods on floors;
(b) Filling shelves with goods ensuring goods with the earliest use-by dates are at the front of shelves;
(c) Removing goods with past due use-by dates;
(d) Maintaining shelf order by removing stock belonging in a different location;
(e) Noting what has been sold and collecting goods needed from the stockroom;
(f) Obtaining articles for customers from shelf or stockroom;
(g) Directing customers to location of articles sought;
(h) Receiving, opening, unpacking, and inspecting for damage merchandise from manufacturer or distributor.

Knowledge

  • Wholesale and retail sales
  • Mathematics
  • Materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood)

Digital competencies

  • Marking materials or objects for identification
  • Complying with health and safety procedures
  • Storing goods and materials
  • Conducting studies, investigations and examinations
  • Preparing food and drinks

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Collaborating in teams and networks

Professional groups of the occupation

Elementary occupations

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

Transport and storage labourers

Shelf fillers

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Shelf fillers

3.712

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

24,93%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-16,21% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

51,54%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

43,88%

Part-time contracts

1,26% Turnover index

4.718

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-1%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

79%

21%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Transport and storage labourers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Shelf fillers

No experience
19%
Less than 1 year
6%
Between 1 and 2 years
21%
Between 2 and 4 years
22%
Between 4 and 8 years
17%
More than 8 years
15%
Transportation and storage
42%
Administrative and support service activities
14%
Education
9%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Others
20%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.