General Purpose of Position:

Receiving associates and computer operators are responsible for all aspects of the receiving area process. Responsibilities include processing incoming and outgoing freight, compiling and maintaining records pertaining to orders, receiving, supplies and equipment.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Utilize merchandise moving equipment such as handtrucks or pallet jacks, to move shipments from receiving platform to storage area.
• Assist with unloading, handling and moving freight as needed.
• Unpack and examine incoming shipments and record overages, shortages and damaged items.
• Compare information on purchase orders and/or shipping notices to goods received to verify accuracy of order and maintain records of the same.
• Attach or change price tags on merchandise.
• Prepare merchandise for the sales floor (i.e. hangers, security sensors).
• Deliver processed merchandise to the floor.
• Write, type or enter information into computer to maintain inventory, purchasing, shipping or other records.
• Contact preparers of source documents (i.e. purchase orders, invoices) to resolve questions, inconsistencies or missing data.
• Respond to inquires regarding entered data.
• Ensure accuracy of documentation of outgoing shipments (i.e. transfer manifest, debits, Internet orders), and prepare shipments for pickup by weighing and affixing appropriate labels and fill out appropriate paperwork and logs and maintain records of the same.
• Assist in ringing up sales at registers and/or bagging merchandise.
• Any other tasks as assigned from time to time by any manager.

Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to use computer and radio frequency equipment
• Ability to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job
• Ability to communicate with associates, managers and inventory control personnel
• Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation
• Ability to maintain organized records

Requirements:

• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and to move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store, which entails heavy lifting and perform all functions as set forth above.
• Ability to work varied hours/days, including, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.