New:Overnight Stocking Associate in Palos Heights | Hiring
Local Job Overview: Palos Heights
Role Essentials
- Salary: $19-$25/Hour (approx. $26.8k/Year)
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Palos Heights location.
- Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
- Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits.
- Experience: Entry-Level (Training in Palos Heights).
- Company: Walmart
- Location: Palos Heights, IL
- Status: New Palos Heights listing (actively interviewing).
- Role in Palos Heights: Overnight Stocking Associate
- This Palos Heights-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Walmart team in Palos Heights, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Palos Heights, a key hub for the Retail Merchandising industry.
Fuel the Neighborhood Supercenter
About Walmart
As America's largest retailer, Walmart operates massive Supercenters that require constant replenishment to serve our communities. The Part-Time Overnight Stocking Associate is the critical workforce that transforms the store from empty to fully stocked while the doors are closed to the public (or during low-traffic night hours). When you embark on an entry-level career in retail jobs with Walmart, you are joining an essential team dedicated to heavy logistics and efficiency.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking physically strong, team-oriented, and highly focused individuals to join our overnight stocking crew. As a Part-Time Overnight Stocking Associate, you will be responsible for unloading trailers, pulling pallets to the floor, and rapidly packing out merchandise across all departments (grocery, electronics, apparel). You will serve as the logistical backbone of the store, delivering the signature abundance that sets Walmart apart in the big-box retail industry. This is a highly active role perfect for those who want to earn premium pay while avoiding the daytime crowds.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Freight Processing: Work as a coordinated team to rapidly unload incoming trucks, placing boxes onto conveyor lines or sorting them onto pallets by store aisle.
- Aisle Merchandising: Pull heavy pallets of freight to the sales floor using manual pallet jacks, efficiently stocking shelves and ensuring items are rotated properly.
- Top Stock Management: Utilize step ladders to place excess inventory neatly onto the "top stock" shelves above the primary display area.
- Store Recovery: Break down massive amounts of cardboard and plastic waste, operate the industrial baler safely, and leave the aisles pristine for morning operations.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your heavy lifting and overnight dedication are supported by a great rewards package:
- Salary: Competitive base pay PLUS a significant overnight shift differential (Estimated total: $17.50 to $22.50 per hour).
- Live Better U: Access to 100% paid college tuition and books for eligible associates.
- Exclusive Discounts: Excellent employee discounts on Walmart merchandise and groceries.
- Predictable Schedules: Consistent part-time overnight shifts that allow you to plan your days accordingly.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age upon application (due to industrial equipment operation).
- No prior logistics or retail experience required—we will train you completely.
- Must possess an incredibly strong work ethic, reliable overnight availability, and a commitment to workplace safety.
- Extreme physical stamina with the continuous ability to lift, push, and pull 50+ pounds throughout the night shift.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Stocking Associate in Palos Heights | Hiring position pay at Walmart?
This role offers a pay range of $19 - $25. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Palos Heights.
Where is this Stocking Associate in Palos Heights | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Palos Heights, IL. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Palos Heights.
Can I work this part-time Stocking Associate in Palos Heights | Hiring job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and Walmart offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Stocking Associate in Palos Heights | Hiring job?
No prior experience is required. Walmart provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
What are the overnight shift hours?
Overnight shifts usually run from late evening into the early morning — for example around 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM — though exact hours vary by employer and location in Palos Heights. Night shifts often add shift-differential pay on top of the base hourly rate.
How many hours per week is this part-time Stocking Associate in Palos Heights | Hiring role?
Part-time roles at Walmart typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
