Team Lead Shipping/Receiving (Part-Time) - Denton, TX

Follett Corporation; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic leader for their shipping and receiving department. This role is crucial for ensuring the proper handling of materials and adherence to safety protocols. You'll oversee a team, manage inventory, and ensure timely shipments while acting as the key point of contact for customer and associate concerns. If you have a knack for leadership and a passion for logistics, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a vibrant retail environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising staff and managing shipping/receiving operations.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Supervise shipping and receiving operations to ensure timely and accurate shipments.
• Train new associates and maintain compliance with store policies.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Safety Procedures

Inventory Management

Training

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree

Job description

Position Overview

This position oversees the shipping and receiving department, responsible for the proper handling of materials, adherence to safety procedures, and providing accurate, timely shipments. It directs activities to meet the financial and marketing objectives of the company. The role also acts as the leader on duty, responding to customer and associate concerns in the absence of the store manager, as well as opening and closing the store and ensuring all bookstore property and personnel are secure.

Compensation

State of Colorado Applicants: $12.56-$18/hr

Key Areas of Responsibility

1. Supervises the work activities of sales associates, both full-time and part-time, including temporary staff.
2. Trains new associates, including seasonal hires for peak seasons.
3. Ensures sales associates follow company and store policies, procedures, and standards.
4. Oversees the maintenance of systems data, forms, files, and reports in accordance with store policies and procedures.
5. Maintains the shipping/receiving area, ensuring it is stocked with supplies, neat, clean, and organized.
6. Establishes and maintains relationships with publishers to track order statuses and handle damaged books or returns.
7. Verifies items are scanned at the correct price and moved to appropriate store locations.
8. Checks incoming shipments against purchase orders, invoices, or packing slips, ensuring all items are received in good condition and entered into store systems per company policies.
9. Records receipt of shipments and completes shipping logs.
10. Unpacks boxes, verifies items match purchase orders, and logs received goods into the store system.
11. Weighs incoming and outgoing cartons; unloads or loads trucks or pallets as needed.
12. Prepares shipping labels with proper postage and packs cartons.
13. May prepare inter-store transfer forms.
14. Unloads boxes and prepares products for stocking on shelves or displays.
15. Assists customers in locating items and answers routine inquiries.
16. Leads efforts to reduce in-store shrinkage through asset protection education, awareness, and compliance.
17. Acts as a key carrier during store opening and closing responsibilities.
18. Performs other duties as assigned.

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