Receiving Team Lead - Merch & Freight Flow

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

RX coverage

401K plan with immediate vesting

Discount on Ollie's purchases

Career growth

Job summary

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. is seeking a Receiving Team Leader to oversee the receiving area and ensure efficient freight flow to the sales floor.

The role includes maintaining back stock, minimizing profit loss from damaged goods, and leading associates in freight processes. You will be responsible for opening and closing the store as Manager on Duty and coordinating with merchandising teams to execute displays and transfers while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 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 efficient freight flow to the sales floor.

The role includes maintaining back stock, minimizing profit loss from damaged goods, and leading associates in freight processes. You will be responsible for opening and closing the store as Manager on Duty and coordinating with merchandising teams to execute displays and transfers while upholding safety and quality standards.