Receiving Associate

Woodbridge, NJ, USA|

Job Overview

Compensation

Hourly

Range $18.00 - $20.75

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health savings account

Flexible spending account

voluntary benefits

401k Retirement Savings

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Bass Pro Cares Fund

Job Description

Bass Pro Shops is a renowned outdoor retail company established in 1972, recognized for revolutionizing the shopping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The company offers more than just merchandise; it delivers a comprehensive adventure, blending retail with entertainment, outdoor education, and conservation efforts. With millions of families visiting Bass Pro Shops each year, the company has become a destination celebrated for its immersion in nature and commitment to environmental stewardship. Bass Pro Shops is opening a new retail location in Sayreville, New Jersey, featuring a unique custom design spread across 200,000 square feet. This new store pays homage to the rich sporting heritage of the region while celebrating the culture and spirit of New Jersey. It aims to expand the award-winning shopping experience that Bass Pro Shops is famous for by intertwining retail with educational programs, entertainment, and conservation initiatives. Conservation is central to the company's mission, with over 10% of earnings directed towards conservation efforts across North America. This underlines Bass Pro Shops' dedication to supporting local communities and preserving natural habitats for future generations.

The role of Receiving Clerk at this new Sayreville location is integral to maintaining the high standards of operational efficiency and customer satisfaction Bass Pro Shops is known for. This full-time position offers a starting pay rate between $18.00 and $20.75 per hour, supporting employees with a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, health savings and flexible spending accounts, retirement plans like 401k, paid holidays, vacation, sick time, and more. Additionally, employees enjoy discounts on merchandise, restaurants, resorts, and conservation attractions. The Receiving Clerk is responsible for managing incoming merchandise, stocking shelves, processing returns, and maintaining inventory control. This role requires physical activity such as lifting, standing, walking, and occasionally handling machinery or motor vehicles, suited for candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent and open availability including evenings and weekends. Strong communication skills, a customer service orientation, and the ability to collaborate with team members in a positive and professional manner are key for success in this position. Overall, the Receiving Clerk plays a critical role in ensuring that the retail floor remains stocked and ready, contributing to the excellent shopping experience that customers expect from Bass Pro Shops.

Job Requirements

Must have open availability including evenings and weekends
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds constantly
Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods
Ability to repeatedly use wrists, hands, and fingers
Ability to frequently ascend or descend ladders, stairs, or ramps
Ability to occasionally operate machinery, power tools, motor vehicles or heavy equipment
Ability to work in tight, confined spaces and in various temperature conditions
Ability to work in outdoor conditions such as wind and precipitation
Ability to work in noisy and hazardous environments
Ability to follow company policies and procedures
Ability to maintain a clean, neat, and safe work area
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with others

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent experience
Ability to perform simple math including arithmetic, subtraction, and multiplication
Ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner to customers and other associates
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, coworkers, and customers

Job Duties

Support a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensure a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers
Unload trucks, stock merchandise, ticket merchandise and process returns
Maintain Receiving area layout as set by the Corporate Office
Interact with other associates in a friendly, positive and professional manner
Keep work area clean, neat and safe
Follow all Company Policies and Procedures
Remain knowledgeable of advertised sales
Perform all other duties as assigned