Receiving Team Lead: Freight Flow & Merchandising

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.; Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with match

Discount for associates

Career growth

Job summary

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. is seeking a Receiving Team Leader to oversee the receiving area, act as a store keyholder, and ensure efficient freight flow to the sales floor in alignment with merchandising standards.

The role requires organizing back stock, managing damaged goods, and coordinating with associates to maintain a safe, orderly dock. This position emphasizes leadership, adherence to policies, and supporting store operations daily.

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.

Job description

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. is seeking a Receiving Team Leader to oversee the receiving area, act as a store keyholder, and ensure efficient freight flow to the sales floor in alignment with merchandising standards.

The role requires organizing back stock, managing damaged goods, and coordinating with associates to maintain a safe, orderly dock. This position emphasizes leadership, adherence to policies, and supporting store operations daily.