Retail Freight Team Leader: Lead Receiving & Merchandising

Ollie's Bargain Outlet; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, RX after 90d

401K with immediate vesting match

20% Associate discount

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in Wichita, KS is seeking a Retail Freight Team Leader to oversee receiving area operations, ensure efficient freight flow to the sales floor, and manage back stock and damaged goods.

You will plan, unload, verify vendor shipments, supervise team members, and assist with merchandising displays, openings and closings. This role requires a flexible schedule and a proactive, customer‑focused attitude.

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 in Wichita, KS is seeking a Retail Freight Team Leader to oversee receiving area operations, ensure efficient freight flow to the sales floor, and manage back stock and damaged goods.

You will plan, unload, verify vendor shipments, supervise team members, and assist with merchandising displays, openings and closings. This role requires a flexible schedule and a proactive, customer‑focused attitude.