stock boy

American  

Or stockboy

noun

1. a boy or man responsible for replenishing stock, as on the shelves of a grocery store.

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Example Sentences

In 1978, 15-year-old Robert Piest landed a job as a stock boy at Nisson pharmacy in Chicago, Illinois.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2022

By eighth grade, he was working as a stock boy in a hardware store.

From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2019

From 1978 to 1981, I worked as a stock boy in one of the shops Disney operated at the Disneyland Hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2019

Mr. Nordstrom, like his brothers, started working at the company at an early age as a stock boy and rose through the ranks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2019

There was only one container of fuchsia on the shelf, so we asked a stock boy to go find more.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen