Retail Freight Associate

Retail Stores•Durham, NC

About The Position

The Retail Freight Associate, internally classified as a Receiving Specialist, assists with receiving, processing, and moving merchandise from delivery to the sales floor. The role handles freight and merchandising, maintains an organized receiving area, and supports efficient store operations. Ollie’s describes its workplace values as being a team player, caring, value obsessed, committed, growing, and real. Associates are expected to work supportively with others, treat people with courtesy and respect, focus on value, act with grit and passion, seek improvement, and be honest and trustworthy. The job posting notes that its public-facing title may differ from Ollie’s internal title; the official job title assigned upon hire will reflect the company’s internal job classification structure. Ollie’s is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to legally protected status.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work as a team player and 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 bend, twist, grip, reach, and pinch frequently.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work safely.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with receiving the truck and moving freight from the truck to the sales floor.
  • Support pricing items, merchandising product, and recovering the store.
  • Communicate receiving needs and issues to Team Leaders when necessary.
  • Maintain a neat and organized receiving area.
  • Complete additional responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

  • Strong career growth and talent development culture.
  • 20% associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.
  • A wide array of voluntary benefits.
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