Receiving Team Lead - Master Freight Flow & Merchandising

Ollie's Bargain Outlet; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX after

401K with immediate vesting

Career growth & talent development

20% Associate discount on purchases

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Ollie's Bargain Outlet is seeking a Receiving Team Leader to oversee the receiving area, ensure efficient freight flow to the sales floor, and maintain back stock while minimizing damaged goods. The role requires coordinating shipments, verifying vendor deliveries, and upholding safety standards on the dock.

You will guide Associates, manage freight processes, and may serve as Manager on Duty, including opening/closing the store as needed. Commitment to Ollie's core values is essential.

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.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer interaction

Organizational skills

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ollie's Bargain Outlet is seeking a Receiving Team Leader to oversee the receiving area, ensure efficient freight flow to the sales floor, and maintain back stock while minimizing damaged goods. The role requires coordinating shipments, verifying vendor deliveries, and upholding safety standards on the dock.

You will guide Associates, manage freight processes, and may serve as Manager on Duty, including opening/closing the store as needed. Commitment to Ollie's core values is essential.