Receiving Specialist

About This Role

The Receiving Specialist (RS) is responsible for assisting customers, maintaining store appearance, and handling all aspects of customer service, merchandising, and store maintenance.

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

Requirements

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis
• Ability to communicate effectively
• 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
• 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
• 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

Benefits