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stock clerk

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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

Meanwhile, she took odd jobs, working as a maid at a boardinghouse, an office clerk, a stock clerk, a secretary in the state grain office and an assistant in a lawyer’s office.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2023

He got his first job at 14 as the stock clerk in a local convenience store.

From Washington Times • Jan. 28, 2022

After working as a stock clerk and bookkeeper, Dr. Abraham was drafted into the U.S.

From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2020

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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