The job below is no longer available.

You might also like

in Forestville, MD

Use left and right arrow keys to navigate
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Forestville, MD
Forestville, Maryland

About this job


Shift: Early morning

Status:

Bring your passion for fashion to today's Burlington Coat Factory. If you are interested in a seasonal opportunity in retail, consider joining one of the largest off price retailers of apparel and home furnishings in the nation. We always have a large selection of quality name brand merchandise at huge savings; coats, clothing and shoes for the whole family, fashionable accessories, home decor, and everything for baby. Burlington means one-stop shopping for labels you love at prices you love even more. With more than 500 stores, we're always looking for good talent that can drive results. To support our holiday business, we are looking for people to join our SEASONAL RECEIVING TEAM.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF POSITION:
As a part of the store operations team, the Receiving Associate will process incoming and outgoing freight according to Company standards. Responsibilities in this role will be within 1 of 4 areas: Material Handler, Direct Associate, Processing Associate or Line Handler.

FOCUS OF POSITION:

Positively demonstrate the company's Core Values by developing trust and respect among peers and management, working in teams and partnering with others through collaborative work ethics, and driving business results by placing a high priority on detail and accuracy to successfully complete all tasks
Deliver excellent customer service and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism

RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate handtruck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage or work area

MATERIAL HANDLER
  • Ensure that Central Line and Direct Line have all necessary supplies and clear debris from processing area
  • Clear processed garments/cartons to staging areas
  • Ensure the truck is unloaded
  • Key receive Direct Shipments
  • Verify floor readiness of pre-ticketed cartons and move to floor ready staging area

DIRECT ASSOCIATE
  • Help receive and sort direct cartons when they arrive
  • Prepare and finish appropriate paperwork for Direct cartons
  • Open cartons, sort, hang, and tag productsPROCESSING ASSOCIATE
    • Take unprocessed garments from Line Handler
    • Check, ticket, and hang garments
    • Identify errors in garment count and ticketing
    • Handle hang sorter cartons and bring to floor staging area
    LINE HANDLER
    • Open boxes, identify items, and debag garments
    • Direct unprocessed garments to Production Associates
    • Identify "exceptions" and remove from regular assembly line
    • Sort cartons as they come off the Nest-a-flex

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
  • Ability to provide outstanding customer service
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds or more
  • Ability to use computer to handle receiving data
  • Ability to read, count, and write to accurately complete all documentation
  • Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to function effectively in a team environment
  • Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, understandable manner, and listen attentively to others
  • Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to perform the job
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, and to move and handle merchandise, which entails lifting, and perform all functions as set forth above

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • 6+ months of cash handling experience, preferably within a Big Box or Specialty environment
  • Availability to meet minimum scheduling requirements as set forth by the company including working nights and weekends.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, organization and follow-through skills

Our ideal candidates will be self motivated, team players, who have the desire to succeed. We care about our employees, have a supportive environment that values trust and respect, offer a competitive wage plus an associate discount.

Burlington Coat Factory is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!