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Store Worker

Defense Commissary Agency

Department of Defense

Fresh

Location

Location not specified

Salary

$20.65 - $24.11

per hour

Closes

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Job Description

Summary

This part-time store worker job at a military commissary in Germany involves unloading deliveries, stocking shelves with groceries and supplies, and keeping the store clean and organized.

It's a temporary role lasting until December 2026, ideal for reliable individuals who can handle physical tasks like lifting boxes and working in a busy environment without much oversight.

Family members of military personnel or military spouses get hiring preference.

Key Requirements

  • Ability to perform store worker tasks without more than normal supervision
  • Skill in reading, understanding, and applying job instructions
  • Dexterity and safety awareness for handling materials and equipment
  • Knowledge of technical practices for stocking and organizing items
  • Work practices including keeping areas neat, clean, and orderly
  • Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds, stand, bend, and move continuously
  • Eligibility under Family Member Preference or Military Spouse Preference for overseas employment

Full Job Description

About the Position: This position is with the Defense Commissary Agency Europe, located in Hohenfels, Germany. Temporary position NTE 01 December 2026, part-time (24 hours/week).

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job.

You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected.

See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

Family Member Preference (FMP) for Overseas Employment Military Spouse Preference (MSP) for Overseas Employment Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required.

However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.

Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Store Worker without more than normal supervision.

Performing the common tasks of maintaining appropriate tools and equipment; read, understand and apply instructions related to the job.

- Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

Ability To Do The Work Of The position Without More Than Normal Supervision Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc.

Dexterity and Safety Knowledge of Materials Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order) Physical Effort: Work requires continuous walking, standing, bending, and/or stooping, and moving of arms to fill shelves, counters, and to build displays.

Frequently lifts or moves heavy boxes or crates weighing up to 40 pounds. Occasionally, with assistance, lifts items weighing over 40 pounds.

Working Conditions: Most of the work is performed in the store display areas which are will lighted and maintained at a comfortable temperature.

The store aisles are often crowded with customers and grocery carts. When working in the storage area or loading dock, the incumbent may be exposed to hot or cold weather or damp or drafty conditions.

May be exposed to differences in temperatures in storing or obtaining items in refrigerated rooms. There is a danger of minor injuries such as cuts, scrapes, and bruisers or heat sealer burns.

Major Duties:

  • Receive supplies, equipment and perishable, semi-perishable and non-perishable resale items in the receiving area of the Commissary.
  • Use a pallet jack or other similar device to remove items from the truck or van.
  • Verify shipments by checking shipping documents, reporting discrepancies and place clearly identified stock in appropriate temporary or permanent storage locations.
  • Replenish depleted stock with incoming items or by obtaining stock from storage area and transporting to shelving or display area.
  • Affix selling price labels generated by computers in a neat and orderly manner, rotating on a basis of age and freshness of stock.
  • Clean up broken and spilled items, clean any items prior to stocking, clean shelves/display areas on a regular basis.
  • Perform all sanitation tasks in accordance with agency directives.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/5/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/5/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: EUHU2612900937MP