Receiving Specialist Part Time

Ollie's Bargain Outlet; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20% Associate discount

Vast array of voluntary benefits

Job summary

A leading discount retailer is seeking a Receiving Specialist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Responsibilities include assisting with the receiving of goods, maintaining store appearance, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a positive attitude. This position requires ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Benefits include a 20% discount and a range of voluntary benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to organize and prioritize various tasks.
• Outstanding interpersonal and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with receiving the truck and moving freight.
• Greet and acknowledge every customer.
• Maintain cleanliness of the overall store.

Skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude! (Ollie’s Core Values)

• BE A TEAM PLAYER - Associates are expected to be supportive and work together.
• BE CARING - How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect?
• BE VALUE OBSESSED - Live the “good stuff cheap” mindset.
• BE COMMITTED - Operate with grit, passion, tenacity, and action.
• BE GROWING - How do we get better every day?
• BE REAL - Associates should be honest, transparent, genuine, trustworthy, and sincere.
• 20% Associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.
• Vast array of voluntary benefits.

Position Overview

The Receiving Specialist (RS) assists customers and helps to maintain the store appearance. The RS is responsible for all aspects of customer service, merchandising, and store maintenance.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist with receiving the truck, moving freight from the truck to the sales floor, pricing items, merchandising product, and recovering the store
• Maintain a neat and organized receiving area.
• Assist with training new receiving Specialists.
• Communicate receiving needs and issues to Team Leaders when necessary.
• Greet and acknowledge every customer as they enter and exit the store and as they approach the front end.
• Accurately and efficiently operate the register as needed.
• Be knowledgeable of all promotions and advertisements to ensure that customer questions can be answered and to assist with selling product; support Ollie’s Army and other donation programs throughout the year.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the overall store.
• Complete any additional responsibilities and/or duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to preserve confidentiality of information.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks and activities and work within strict timeframes and deadlines.
• Outstanding interpersonal and listening skills.
• Must have a positive attitude and the ability to interact well with customers and Associates.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to bend and twist frequently.
• Ability to grip, reach, and pinch with arms and hands frequently.
• Ability to squat, kneel, balance, and climb ladders occasionally.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Ollie’s is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran’s status, disability, or any other legally protected status.