Receiving Operations Lead – Freight & Merchandising

Ollie's Bargain Outlet; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

RX coverage

401K with immediate vesting

Associate discount 20%

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Ollie's Bargain Outlet in Omaha, NE is seeking a Receiving Team Leader to oversee the receiving area, ensuring accurate and timely freight flow to the sales floor and maintaining back stock. You will manage damaged goods and support merchandising standards to minimize profit loss.

The role requires planning shipments, directing staff, and acting as Manager on Duty as needed. Flexible schedule and strong teamwork are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ollie's Bargain Outlet in Omaha, NE is seeking a Receiving Team Leader to oversee the receiving area, ensuring accurate and timely freight flow to the sales floor and maintaining back stock. You will manage damaged goods and support merchandising standards to minimize profit loss.

The role requires planning shipments, directing staff, and acting as Manager on Duty as needed. Flexible schedule and strong teamwork are essential for this position.