What are the responsibilities and job description for the FT Stock Associate position at Boot Factory Outlet?
Our Stock Associates can learn the stockroom inside and out. Energetic and observant, you work closely with sales associates and managers to keep the sales floor well stocked. They are the gatekeeper of the stockroom, processing all incoming and outgoing shipments in a timely manner, securing inventory and merchandising the sales floor. Stock Associates maintain the storage area by organizing floor space; adhering to storage design principles; recommending improvements. They also ensure accurate inventory controls by categorizing merchandise by gender, brand, style, and size.
The Role:
- Performs proper unloading of shipping cartons from commercial carriers and verifying carton count per the delivery receipt.
- Ensures all packing lists are accurately checked per the contents of the shipping cartons. Notifies management of inaccuracies.
- Organizes stock placement such as the backroom or sales floor.
- Maintains storage area by organizing floor space; adhering to storage design principles; recommending improvements.
- Ensures accurate inventory controls by ensuring that all merchandise have accurate tags, as well as categorizing merchandise by gender, brand, style, and size.
- Monitors area for signs of shrinkage and potential security risks, and contacts management when problems are identified.
- Ensures a safe and clean environment by maintaining safety standards, including ensuring ladders are properly secured; disposing of empty pallets, breaking down cardboard, boot boxes, and trash from the sales floor and stockroom.
What We Offer:
- Growth! Here at Boot Factory Outlet our goal is to give you the tools to grow beyond this position and into the next.
- Complete Benefit Package! Our benefits kick off the first day of the month after your start date.
- Life & Short/Long-Term Disability Benefits
- Free pair of boots! Your first pair of boots are on us along with a generous employee discount. You can also payroll deduct your purchases.
- Flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle and career goals. We get it, work life balance is important to us too.
- Pay advance! Get early access to your paycheck with an advance on earned wages.
- Employee Referral Program.
Our Best Fit Candidates Would Have:
- The ability and willingness to work a flexible retail schedule which includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong social and communication skills that make customers feel welcome in our store.
- A strong commitment to customer service and teamwork.
- A High school diploma or GED.
- The Ability to read, count and write to accurately complete all documentation.
Essential Physical Requirements: (bending, reaching, and standing/walking for the entire shift)
- Ability to read, count and write to accurately complete all documentation.
- The Ability to freely access all areas of the store including selling floor, stock area, and register area.
- The Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the store.
- Ability to move or handle merchandise throughout the stock area, generally weighing 0 - 50 pounds.
- Essential Physical Requirements: (bending, reaching, and standing/walking for the entire shift)