0206 - Birmingham AL - Sr Shipping Receivng Spec

REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)•Birmingham, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

REI Co-op is seeking a Sr. Shipping and Receiving Specialist to scan and sort incoming and outgoing shipments. This role is crucial for keeping the business running smoothly, involving partnership and communication with internal and external teams. The specialist will manage merchandise flow, plan and improve logistics, and maintain a clean and organized warehouse. This role also involves serving as a role model and directing the work of the back-of-house team, with a strong emphasis on safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

Ability to transfer up to 35 pounds for up to two hours.
Operate power material handling equipment as necessary.
Enjoys communicating and building relationships, both inside and outside the organization.
Open to feedback and other viewpoints in the spirit of supporting the business.
Uses business understanding, innovative thinking, and sound judgment to solve problems.
Produces quality work by setting effective goals and establishing priorities.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a warehouse, retail, or shipping/receiving environment
3-7 years prior shipping and receiving experience or equivalent

Responsibilities

Receives vendor and internal shipments under REI policy and procedure.
Prices, organizes, evaluates, or ships customer and product quality returns.
Trains Shipping and Receiving Specialists.
Processes inventory transfers, vendor, or quality returns in an accurate fashion.
Creates the flow of merchandise to the selling floor or stock as required.
Performs recurring cycle counts and audits of targeted inventory as requested.
Follows loss prevention and safety procedures.