Step 1 of 2: Salary Guide & Open Positions

Updated: August 2026

H-E-B Jobs: Pay Scale, Open Roles, Benefits & Requirements

$16.00 – $23.00/hr

#1 Ranked US Grocery Employer · Partner Stock

H-E-B · 30,000+ Openings$16.00 – $23.00/hr

H-E-B is Texas's beloved grocery powerhouse, operating over 430 stores with more than 150,000 'Partners'. Consistently ranked as the #1 grocery retailer in America, H-E-B is famous for exceptional wages, extraordinary culture, and employee stock ownership.

Employees receive generous company-matched 401(k) savings, free stock ownership, and discounts on Texas-favorite groceries.

H-E-B Pay Scale by Position

Store cashiers and clerks start at $16.00 to $18.50/hr. Curbside order pickers and warehouse distribution selectors earn $17.50 to $23.00/hr with free company partner stock.

Position / Role	Hourly Wage	Est. Annual Pay	Experience Level
Customer Service & Checkout Partner	$16.00 – $18.50/hr	$33,200 – $38,500	No experience needed
Curbside Personal Shopper (e-Commerce Picker)	$16.50 – $19.50/hr	$34,300 – $40,500	Entry-level
Night Stocker (Overnight Grocery)	$17.50 – $21.00/hr	$36,400 – $43,600	Entry-level
Bakery / Tortilleria Partner	$16.50 – $19.50/hr	$34,300 – $40,500	No experience needed
Distribution Center Warehouse Order Selector	$19.00 – $25.00/hr	$39,500 – $52,000	Paid training

Basic Requirements

Minimum age of 16 for store roles (18+ for Curbside, deli, and warehouse)
Authorized to work legally in the United States (SSN or Work Permit)
Enthusiastic heart for service, teamwork, and Texas hospitality
Ability to pass pre-employment background screening

Benefits

Partner Stock Plan: H-E-B gifts company stock ownership to eligible Partners at zero cost
10% everyday discount on all H-E-B own-brand products (plus 15%-25% holiday discounts)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health coverage
401(k) retirement plan with $1.60 for every $1.00 company match up to 2.5%
Generous college scholarships and tuition reimbursement programs

Next Step: Application Portal

Ready to Start at H-E-B? See How to Apply

Continue to Step 2 for the complete walkthrough, interview preparation tips, and direct link to the official H-E-B application portal.

Step 2: How to Apply at H-E-B Online

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the starting wage at H-E-B?

Starting wages begin at $16.00/hr for store partners and up to $19.00-$25.00/hr in distribution.

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