Freight Manager (Freight Flow Supervisor)

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401K with company match

20% associate discount

Career growth opportunities

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

A retail company is seeking a Freight Manager in Fredericksburg, Virginia, to oversee the freight flow and management of incoming shipments. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of retail experience and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Responsibilities include planning and supporting the merchandising process and maintaining the safety of the receiving area. A positive attitude and good interaction skills with customers and associates are essential. This position also offers various beneficial programs, including medical and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months’ retail experience in a mid-size to large retail service-oriented business preferred.
• Ability to work evenings, 3rd shift, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
• Must have a positive attitude and the ability to interact well with customers and associates.

Responsibilities

• Plan, unload, check in, and support the merchandising of distribution shipments.
• Receive, verify, and merchandise all direct vendor shipments.
• Manage effective freight flow while keeping the area and dock orderly and safe.
• Maintain the safety of the receiving area.
• Confirm the accuracy of all incoming merchandise and set up merchandise displays.
• Direct the work of other Associates assisting with freight flow processes.
• Act as Manager on Duty and complete additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Retail experience

Positive attitude

Job description

Freight Manager (Freight Flow Supervisor)

Join the team at Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX coverage begins after 90 days of employment.
• 401K with immediate vesting and generous company match.
• Strong career growth and talent development culture.
• 20% associate discount on all Ollie's purchases.
• Vast array of voluntary benefits.

Responsibilities

• Plan, unload, check in, and support the merchandising of distribution shipments of merchandise.
• Receive, verify, and merchandise all direct vendor shipments.
• Manage effective freight flow in the receiving while keeping the area and dock orderly and safe.
• Maintain the safety of the receiving area.
• Adhere to company standards confirm the accuracy of all incoming merchandise and set up and design merchandise displays.
• Direct the work of other Associates who are assisting with freight flow processes.
• Act as Manager on Duty and complete any additional responsibilities and/or duties as assigned including opening and closing of the store.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months’ retail experience in a mid-size to large retail service‑oriented business preferred.
• Ability to work evenings, 3rd shift, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
• Must have a positive attitude and the ability to interact well with customers and associates.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a safe manner.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ollie’s is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran’s status, disability, or any other legally protected status.