Stock Associate-Retail

Summary: Gertens is seeking organized and detail-oriented individuals to join their team as Stock Associates. This seasonal role involves unloading shipments, organizing inventory, and ensuring the store remains fully stocked for customers. Responsibilities: - Assist in unloading shipments and checking for shipment accuracy - Unpack and organize inventory, ensuring all products are accounted for and properly stored - Replenish stock on the sales floor as needed and ensure items are clearly labeled and displayed - Handle customer and sales associate inquiries about available stock - Pull defective or expired items from shelves and arrange for their return shipment - Conduct regular store inventory and use inventory control software to track and log product information - Assist with placing special orders and managing supply orders - Maintain proper safety procedures while handling stock in the stockroom - Report inventory issues to the inventory or store manager and assist with store cleaning tasks during closing shifts - Collaborate with team members to maintain a neat and efficient working environment - Other tasks as assigned Required Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent - Strong organizational skills and an eye for detail - Ability to work well in a team and communicate clearly - Ability to read and interpret invoices and packing slips - Knowledge of safety procedures, especially in a stockroom environment - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs+ and stand for extended periods - Flexibility to work in a variety of weather conditions when necessary Preferred Qualifications: - Previous experience in stock, inventory, or retail is ideal - Familiarity with the range of company products Required Skills: Inventory control software, Organizational skills Important Skills: Retail experience, Safety procedures knowledge Nice-to-Have Skills: lift 50 lbs, Teamwork, Communication skills, Detail-oriented Benefits: Competitive Wages, Tuition Assistance for eligible employees, Scholarship Opportunities, Employee Discounts, Health and Welfare Insurances, 401K Savings with company match, Employee Referral Bonus, Internship Program