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Store Person

OFO Code: 833402

Last checked 3 October 2026

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1. Occupation identity

OFO code
833402
Occupation
Store Person
Classification
OFO 2021
Major group
ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS
Unit group
8334 · Shelf Fillers

Official description
Shelf fillers stock shelves and display areas and keep stock clean and in order in supermarkets and other retail and wholesale shops.

More official OFO detail

Specialisations: Order Picker / Assembler, Supply Operator (Army), Manufacturing Storeperson, Chiller Hand, Warehouse Assistant, Stores Assistant

  • Noting what has been sold and collecting goods needed from the stockroom
  • Directing customers to location of articles sought
  • Receiving, opening, unpacking, and inspecting for damage merchandise from manufacturer or distributor
  • Removing goods with past due use-by dates
  • Filling shelves with goods ensuring goods with the earliest use-by dates are at the front of shelves
  • Obtaining articles for customers from shelf or stockroom
  • Maintaining shelf order by removing stock belonging in a different location
  • Placing goods neatly in bins and on racks, and stacking bulky goods on floors

2. Demand status

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