Receiving Team Lead — Drive Freight Flow & Merchandising

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX after

401K with company match

Employee discount

Career growth & development

Job summary

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. is seeking a Receiving Team Leader to oversee the receiving area and ensure accurate, timely freight flow to the sales floor. You will maintain back stock and manage the disposition of damaged goods to protect profit.

The role involves directing associates, supporting merchandising standards, and acting as Manager on Duty when needed, including store opening/closing responsibilities.

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 of merchandise.
• 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 receiving area and ensure accurate, timely freight flow to the sales floor. You will maintain back stock and manage the disposition of damaged goods to protect profit.

The role involves directing associates, supporting merchandising standards, and acting as Manager on Duty when needed, including store opening/closing responsibilities.