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**In-Store Hiring Event: On Sept 23, 2014 Tuesday @ 4:15 pm sharp. Please walk-in with a copy of your resume and 2-3 professional references.
Freight Team Associates are responsible for stocking merchandise onto shelves to achieve 100% in stock, organizing the sales floor to create a pleasant and safe shopping environment, and providing customer service as required by customer demand. Some Freight Team Associates operate reach trucks and order pickers to bring down merchandise safely from the overhead bays to the sales floor. A successful Freight Team Associate must have a high level of work commitment, work well with others and be capable of learning and following procedures.
Position Responsibilities:
- Stocking merchandise onto shelves to achieve 100% in stock
- Using appropriate safety procedures when organizing merchandise
- Merchandising new items as directed
- Building end caps and promotions
- Maintaining aisle cleanliness and shoppability so that merchandise is accessible, customers are able to move through the aisles easily and merchandise is presented in a visually appealing manner
- Maintaining safe and organized overheads
- Communicating with other Freight Team members and Inventory Management Associates to ensure all product is stocked in the proper place
- Communicating in-stock level of merchandise with Fulfillment Team
- Packing-out and packing-down merchandise as directed
- Moving freight safely from designated staging areas to overheads or bringing merchandise safely down from overheads using the appropriate equipment as necessary
Experience/Knowledge Required:
- Ability to work overnight (10:00pm 6:30am)
- Have excellent communication skills and customer service skills
- Have excellent decision making ability and problem solving skills
Essential Skills
- Working with others
Specific Skills
- Stock shelves and display areas
- Operate forklift
- Keep stock clean and in order
- Unpack products received by store and count, weigh or sort items
- Perform general cleaning duties (i.e. sweeping, mopping floors)
- Operate electric palette jack
Work Setting
- Hardware store
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)