Retail Freight Manager

Ollie's Bargain Outlet - Weatherford, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Weatherford, TX

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

The Retail Freight Manager at Ollie's Bargain Outlet is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of the receiving area, ensuring the accurate and timely execution of freight flow to the sales floor. This role involves managing the back stock, maintaining safety standards, and directing the work of associates involved in freight processes. The position requires a commitment to the company's core values and a focus on teamwork, customer interaction, and operational excellence.

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 keeping the area and dock orderly and safe.
• Maintain the safety of the receiving area.
• Confirm the accuracy of all incoming merchandise and set up and design merchandise displays.
• Direct the work of other Associates who are assisting with freight flow processes.
• Act as Manager on Duty and complete any additional responsibilities and/or duties as assigned, including opening and closing of the store.

Requirements

• Minimum of six months' retail experience in a mid-size to large retail service-oriented business preferred.
• Ability to work evenings, 3rd shift, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
• Must have a positive attitude and the ability to interact well with customers and associates.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a safe manner.

Nice-to-haves

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them.
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group.
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest.
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• 20% associate discount on all Ollie's purchases
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX coverage begins after 90 Days of employment.