Receiving Team Lead - Freight & Merchandising

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX after

401K with immediate vesting

20% Associate discount

Career growth

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Inc. in Illinois seeks a Receiving Team Leader to supervise the receiving area, ensure accurate freight flow to the sales floor, and maintain back stock. The role requires directing freight, merchandising, and the occasional opening/closing of the store.

The position carries base pay with a starting range of $18.50–$19.50 per hour, and offers opportunities for growth through a strong associate benefits program and a supportive team environment.

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.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and delegate tasks within deadlines.
• Positive attitude and 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.

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Inc. in Illinois seeks a Receiving Team Leader to supervise the receiving area, ensure accurate freight flow to the sales floor, and maintain back stock. The role requires directing freight, merchandising, and the occasional opening/closing of the store.

The position carries base pay with a starting range of $18.50–$19.50 per hour, and offers opportunities for growth through a strong associate benefits program and a supportive team environment.