Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stock-boy
noun
/stɒk bɔɪ/
Definition
A stock-boy is a person, typically a young male, responsible for organizing and restocking merchandise in retail stores.
Examples
- The stock-boy was busy filling the shelves with new arrivals.
- Many stock-boys gain valuable experience in customer service and inventory management.
- As a stock-boy, he learned the importance of teamwork in a retail environment.
Meaning
Stock-boys help maintain the store’s inventory by ensuring products are shelved correctly and available for customers.
Synonyms
- Stock clerk
- Inventory associate
- Retail assistant
- Warehouse worker