Retail Freight Associate
About The Position
The Retail Freight Associate, internally titled Receiving Specialist, assists with receiving, processing, and moving merchandise from delivery to the sales floor. The role handles freight, supports merchandising, maintains an organized receiving area, and helps ensure efficient store operations. The position requires regular availability for morning, evening, weekend, and holiday work, along with the ability to meet the listed physical demands. Ollie’s emphasizes teamwork, courtesy and respect, value-consciousness, commitment, continuous improvement, and honesty. The company 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 mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays on a regular basis.
- Positive attitude and ability to work as a team player who interacts 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 trucks and moving freight from the truck to the sales floor.
- Support pricing items, merchandising products, and recovering the store.
- Help train new Associates.
- Communicate receiving needs and issues to Team Leaders when necessary.
- Maintain a neat and organized receiving area.
- Complete additional responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage begins after 90 days of employment.
- 401(k) with a generous company match and immediate vesting.
- Career growth and talent development opportunities.
- 20% Associate discount on Ollie’s purchases.
- A variety of voluntary benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
