What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate - Merchandising/Freight Lead position at North40 Outfitters?
Company Description
To tell the story of North 40 Outfitters is to tell a success story of the people of the Northwest. We do what we love, and love what we do because we’re passionate. We’re dedicated. We give it all we’ve got and then we get up in the morning and do it all over again. We’re farmers and ranchers. We’re barrel racers and river chasers. We’re honest. We’re helpful. And our families, our friends, and our communities are everything. This is us. This is who we are. It’s what we do every day.
Our Values:
- Embrace Authenticity
- Encourage Transparency
- Promote Learning
- Build Trust
- Earn Respect
- Deliver Value
- Serve Our Customers
Job Description
North 40 Outfitters in Lewiston, ID is looking to hire a Full-Time Freight Lead to join our team. We believe that each team member plays a vital role in the success of our company. We are looking for authentic and enthusiastic people who love our lifestyle and believe in service before self. As a Freight Lead at North 40, you will be responsible for the accurate, timely and safe movement of merchandise onto the sales floor as well as organizing and managing back-stock.
This full-time position requires the ability to work all scheduled shifts between the business hours of Mon-Sat 7 am to 7 pm, and Sunday 9 am to 5 pm. This shift can include working weekends and certain holidays and will require flexibility in scheduling based on business needs.
Qualifications
- Willingness to share credit, work with others in a team environment, and define success collectively rather than individually
- Ability to take initiative, embrace change, and learn new things
- Drive to be dependable, and to perform well against the expectations of the role
- Ability to work independently or in a group setting
- Committed to supplying our North 40 guests with phenomenal customer service
- Good communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with individuals on a regular basis
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment while remaining detailed and focused
- Familiar with computers and various programs
- Ability to become forklift certified a must, must be 18 years old to acquire
- Receiving and/or warehouse experience helpful
- Merchandising experience a must
- Ability to educate and assist customers on the brands that North 40 sells
- Ability to work well with others, and lead and motivate a team
- Committed to providing feedback, developing others, and making decisions under ambiguity
- A willingness to lead by example
- Understanding of correct lifting and loading techniques. Physical ability to lift and carry 0-25 lbs. continuously, 25-45 lbs. frequently, and 45-65 lbs. occasionally, and team lift anything over 65 lbs. Spending 100% of work time on your feet, including use of ladders, rolling staircases and pallet jacks.
Additional Information
BENEFITS & COMPENSATION
We offer a competitive wage, a rewarding work environment, and generous benefits and perks such as paid holidays, a 401(k) option, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and a phenomenal employee discount on all products North 40 sells.
North 40 Outfitters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
