Receiving Operations Lead - Freight & Merch

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

20% Associate discount

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Inc. is seeking a Receiving Team Leader to oversee the efficient operation of the receiving area, ensuring accurate, timely freight flow to the sales floor and maintaining back stock in the receiving area.

You will direct associates, handle damaged goods disposition to minimize profit loss, and support opening and closing duties as Manager on Duty, in a fast-paced retail environment that emphasizes teamwork and customer care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 6 months experience with a mid- to large-size retailer.
• Schedule flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and delegate tasks while working within strict timeframes and deadlines.
• 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 in the receiving area while maintaining equipment and a safe, orderly dock and exterior.
• Adhere to company standards confirm the accuracy of all incoming merchandise and set up and design merchandise displays.
• Prepare and process outbound transfers of merchandise and fixtures as required.
• Direct the work of other Associates who are assisting with freight flow processes.
• Act as Manager on Duty and complete any additional responsibilities as assigned including opening and closing of the store.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Inc. is seeking a Receiving Team Leader to oversee the efficient operation of the receiving area, ensuring accurate, timely freight flow to the sales floor and maintaining back stock in the receiving area.

You will direct associates, handle damaged goods disposition to minimize profit loss, and support opening and closing duties as Manager on Duty, in a fast-paced retail environment that emphasizes teamwork and customer care.