Merchandising Supervisor - Retail Ops & Freight

Dollar Tree Stores INC; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Stock purchase program

Educational assistance

PerkSpot access

EAP

Job summary

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager in Vernon Hills, IL, to support the Store Manager in leading a team and delivering exceptional customer experiences. The role emphasizes merchandising, freight processing, and maintaining store standards to drive sales.

The position requires retail and management experience, strong communication, and the ability to lift 30–50 lbs. The role offers full-time hours at our Vernon Hills location with a strong emphasis on safety,

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required.
• Must be able to lift between 30 and 50 lbs. from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day activities
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed
• Protect and secure company assets, including store cash
• Adhere to all policies and procedures, including safety guidelines
• Maintain areas of the store, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards
• Process all corporate directives related to store activities
• Maintain store cleanliness and restock as needed
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment for customers and staff
• Process receipt and return of DSD merchandise
• Manage freight flow in accordance with productivity standards
• Order and stock merchandise needs, including frozen & refrigerated items
• Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective
• Plan and implement monthly Sales Planners

Skills

Retail management experience

Strong communication

Lift 30-50 lbs

Team oriented

Job description

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager in Vernon Hills, IL, to support the Store Manager in leading a team and delivering exceptional customer experiences. The role emphasizes merchandising, freight processing, and maintaining store standards to drive sales.

The position requires retail and management experience, strong communication, and the ability to lift 30–50 lbs. The role offers full-time hours at our Vernon Hills location with a strong emphasis on safety,