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Retail Stock Associate ( Evenings and Weekends Required )

Ocean State Job Lot • Willimantic, CT 06226 • Posted 3 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $16.19-$17.19/hr • Entry Level

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The Retail Stock Associate at Ocean State Job Lot is responsible for processing and preparing receipts of merchandise, fixtures, and supplies, as well as assisting in moving, stocking, and replenishing merchandise on the sales floor and receiving areas. This role requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on efficiency and effectiveness in merchandise handling.

Responsibilities

  • Make practical and effective use of our F3 (Faster Freight Flow) process when unloading merchandise, fixtures, and other supplies from trucks and placing them to designated areas on the sales floor
  • Prepare merchandise for the sales floor by removing it from packaging, verifying price information, and ticketing where necessary; process merchandise as directed and in accordance with Company procedures
  • Perform ongoing recovery throughout a shift as needed; collect trash and compact cardboard
  • Possess the ability to work independently and as a member of a team to accomplish assigned goals
  • Operate a cash register as needed
  • Recover receiving areas and sales floor prior to the end of each shift

Qualifications

Required

  • Prior merchandise receiving, handling, and stocking experience in other retail or warehouse environments preferred
  • Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and good verbal and written communication skills

Full Job Description

Compensation for this opportunity is based on candidate experience and position

Join our growing team! All associates receive a 30% discount!

The compensation range for this opportunity is $16.19-$17.19 Per Hour

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Stock Associate is responsible for processing and preparing receipts of merchandise, fixtures and supplies. This position will also assist in moving, stocking, and replenishing merchandise on the sales floor and receiving areas.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Make practical and effective use of our F3 (Faster Freight Flow) process when unloading merchandise, fixtures, and other supplies from trucks and placing them to designated areas on the sales floor
  • Prepare merchandise for the sales floor by removing it from packaging, verifying price information, and ticketing where necessary; process merchandise as directed and in accordance with Company procedures
  • Perform ongoing recovery throughout a shift as needed; collect trash and compact cardboard
  • Possess the ability to work independently and as a member of a team to accomplish assigned goals
  • Operate a cash register as needed
  • Recover receiving areas and sales floor prior to the end of each shift

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Prior merchandise receiving, handling, and stocking experience in other retail or warehouse environments preferred
  • Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and good verbal and written communication skills

ATTRIBUTES:

  • Effective Communicator: You possess strong communication skills and have the ability to build and maintain a culture of trust and respect.
  • Team Oriented: You are capable of embracing the ideas of others (even if they conflict with your own) for the sake of the company and client.
  • Self-motivated: You can work with a minimum of supervision and be capable of strategically prioritizing multiple tasks in a proactive manner. You understand the tools and processes needed to meet larger strategic initiatives.
  • Passionate: You must be passionate about online collaboration and ensuring our clients are successful; we love seeing hunger and ambition.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. This position requires extended periods of moving, remaining stationary, ascending, descending, and/or positioning oneself to complete various tasks throughout the shift.
  • Responsible for physical activities including using hand tools, ascending or descending a ladder, moving, reaching, and lifting on a frequent basis: should be able to lift 35 lbs on a regular basis.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other job duties and tasks, some of which may be essential to the position. Management has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract, either express or implied. You are an at-will employee, meaning either you or the Company may terminate your employment at any time, with or without notice.

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