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stock clerk

American  

noun

  1. a worker in a stockroom who is in charge of the materials and goods stored there.

  2. a clerk responsible for replenishing the stock displayed in a grocery store, hardware store, etc.


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McMullen started working for Kroger in 1978 as a part-time stock clerk in Lexington, Kentucky, according to the company’s official website.

From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2025

Nash department store in Pasadena as a stock clerk.

From Washington Post ● May 30, 2018

From the comfort of my flower-sprigged duvet, I read about Hindley, the 18-year-old secretary who fell for Brady, a tall, sullen 23-year-old stock clerk.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2017

In 1979, Mr. Hernandez was an 18-year-old stock clerk working at a bodega near Etan’s bus stop in SoHo.

From New York Times ● Jan. 6, 2017

He has worked part-time as a stock clerk, but he is pinning his hopes on his rap music, which his exasperated mother admits is pretty good.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

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