Job Description
This processing role handles merchandise loading, unloading, unpacking, packing, ticketing, counting, and filling orders in a distribution center to ensure stores receive accurate goods quickly and support e-commerce growth. It impacts retail by maintaining supply chains that deliver apparel and accessories to customers efficiently.
American Eagle Outfitters operates stores across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong, shipping to over 80 countries via websites and over 300 licensed locations internationally. The company offers on-trend apparel, intimates, activewear, accessories, and personal care products.
Activities include performing picking, sorting, packing orders using technology, counting and verifying merchandise quantities, and meeting production standards while adapting to different departments. Workers interact with teams through assignments and audits. A constraint involves physical demands like standing continuously for up to 10 hours, lifting cartons and climbing 60 feet, requiring mobility for safe operation.
Wages include base pay, shift premiums, and weekly incentives, with medical, dental, vision benefits for full-time, plus a 40% discount on merchandise, on-site café subsidized lunches, and music privileges. Flexible shifts range from 5:30 am to 3:30 pm weekdays or evenings, or weekends from 5 am to 5 pm.
Responsibilities
- Ensure a safe work environment by keeping safety a top priority
- Perform picking, sorting, and packing orders using technology
- Count, record, and verify quantities of merchandise for orders
- Ensure production and quality standards are met
- Be open to performing other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED or some high school
- Adaptable to change by working within different departments
- Excellent counting skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain an excellent attendance and work record
- Must be 18 or older