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Example sales and receiving associate requirements on a job description

Sales and receiving associate requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in sales and receiving associate job postings.
Sample sales and receiving associate requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience working in a retail setting.
  • Familiarity with point of sale systems.
  • Understanding of inventory management principles.
  • Proficient using MS Office applications.
Sample required sales and receiving associate soft skills
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to multi-task effectively.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with staff and customers.

Sales and receiving associate job description example 1

Burlington sales and receiving associate job description

If you want an exciting job with one of the largest off-price retail stores in the nation, join the Burlington Stores, Inc. team as a Receiving Associate! Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment? Do you have great organizational skills and work well as part of a team? Would you thrive in a process-driven environment? If you answered yes, then this may be the role for you!

Receiving Associates are critical to making sure our stores remain stocked with the merchandise our customers want! Daily tasks include receiving, ticketing, sorting, and moving merchandise into and throughout the store quickly, efficiently, and accurately. You'll play a major role in successfully managing the flow of merchandise from the stockroom through our stores, which is a critical element in driving positive results for the company.
Responsibilities:

Receive freight and convey shipments from the shipping/receiving platform to backroom
Process, ticket, store, move, and display merchandise
Stock, organize and present new merchandise on the sales floor
Perform other tasks as assigned by manager from time-to-time
Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule; including 6am mornings, nights, weekends and holidays as required. Physical requirements may include the ability to lift and move boxes weighing 40 lbs. or more.

If you…

…are excited to deliver great values to customers every day;

…take a sense of pride and ownership in helping drive positive results for a team;

…are committed to treating colleagues and customers with respect;

…believe in the power of diversity and inclusion;

…want to participate in initiatives that positively impact the world around you;

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

You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Part-time associates, based on hours worked, may be eligible for Burlington's benefits package which includes dental and vision coverage, and including life insurance. Part-time associates may also be eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan.

We are a rapidly growing brand, and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our store teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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