Senior Shipping Receiving Specialist

About the role

We seek a Sr. Shipping and Receiving Specialist to scan and sort incoming and outgoing shipments. Your role keeps the business running smoothly. You’ll partner and communicate with teams inside and outside of REI to plan and improve logistics, maintain a clean and organized warehouse, and direct the work of the back-of-house team while serving as a role model for safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receives vendor and internal shipments under REI policy and procedure.
• Prices, organizes, evaluates, or ships customer and product quality returns.
• Trains Shipping and Receiving Specialists.
• Processes inventory transfers, vendor, or quality returns accurately.
• Creates the flow of merchandise to the selling floor or stock as required.
• Performs recurring cycle counts and audits of targeted inventory as requested.
• Follows loss prevention and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse, retail, or shipping/receiving environment (preferred).
• 3-7 years prior shipping and receiving experience or equivalent (preferred).
• Ability to transfer up to 35 pounds for up to two hours.
• Operate power material handling equipment as necessary.
• Enjoys communicating and building relationships, both inside and outside the organization.
• Open to feedback and other viewpoints in the spirit of supporting the business.
• Uses business understanding, innovative thinking, and sound judgment to solve problems.
• Produces quality work by setting effective goals and establishing priorities.

Benefits

REI offers all regular employees a generous employee discount, access to health benefits, a retirement savings plan, and accrued time off. Click here for a detailed overview of benefits plans by employee profile.

Pay

Pay Range: $22.97 - $26.35 per hour. Factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location may be used to determine actual salary.