Shelf Fillers

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

Wages

New workers
AVERAGE
Experienced
£3,560
£15,145
£29,836

New workers start around £3,560. Normal pay is £15,145 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £29,836.

Available jobs

In the past year there were 84,108 vacancies for this type of job

1.70%

Projected job growth over the next 8 years

Related courses

People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.

What they do most days?

  • Monitors depletion of stocks and re-fills shelves as required.

  • Prices goods by machine and fills shelves with goods.

  • Checks store layout or written instructions to determine the appropriate shelf location for the goods.

  • Selects goods from storeroom and checks for any damage.

Hard Skills

Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.

Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.

  • Warehousing

  • Merchandising

  • Housekeeping

  • Stock Control

  • Information Privacy

  • Manual Handling

  • Auditing

  • Cash Handling

  • Mental Health

  • Effective Communication

Soft Skills

Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.

Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.

  • Communication

  • Customer Service

  • Management

  • Detail Oriented

  • Sales

  • Operations

  • Planning

  • Time Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Organizational Skills

How do I get a job like this?

People in these types of job started their career paths after studying courses like the ones below.