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601-Lansing-Back End Associate

Forman Mills

Lansing, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, Fitness, Interpersonal Skills, Kronos Products, Loading Dock, Loading/Unloading, Loss Prevention, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Point of Sale (POS) Software, Sales, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Lansing, IL
POSTED
5 days ago
Job description

Position Title: Backend Associate
Reports to: Backend Supervisor
Department: Receiving
FLSA: Non- Exempt

Position Summary:
The Backend Associate are required to hang and/ or process all new merchandise accurately and
efficiently in accordance with Forman Mills productivity standard.
Maintaining a clean, tidy and organized backroom.
• Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure loading dock is clean and free from debris
• Unload / load trucks
• Breakdown truck deliveries by sorting cartons by departments on pallets
• Stage sorted pallets to be processed.
• Ensure Processing tables are supplied with pants and shirt hangers.
• Removal of trash and empty pallets in the processing area.
• Compacting trash
• Baling cardboard
• Removal of layaways from the front end
• Maintain organization of the layaway room
• Retrieval of layaways for customer pickups and cancelations
• Perform maintenance duties when needed
• Processing of merchandise consist of hanging all shirts and pants
• Ticketing
• Size nub select merchandise as outlined
• Security tagging select merchandise as outlined
• Verify description and unit received against carton label
• Ensure outstanding customer service by greeting, assisting and thanking each customer in a
positive approachable manner.
• Present a positive image towards all team members, customers and the community.
• Responsible for accurately scanning all merchandise to prevent any inventory adjustments
• Performs additional tasks when needed outside the receiving area to include:
o Cross train on the register
o Cross trained Fitting room
o Salesfloor recovery
o Merchandising/ stocking
o Markdowns
• Help deter theft by reporting all dishonest behavior to management and/ or Loss Prevention
department
Position Requirements:
• Ability to work varied hours/days, including 2-3 nights per week, weekends and holidays to meet
the needs of the business.
• The ability to work in different areas of the store such as selling floor, fitting room, and frontend
as directed by supervisors and management.
• Ability to communicate effectively as it relates to communicating to customers and team
members all Forman Mills written policy and procedures, training materials, directives and any
other materials Forman Mills produces.
• Ability to perform basic math functions to operate the register, make change and conduct
inventory.
• Physical requirements include lift up to 50 lbs. Use of hands and fingers in a continuous and
repetitive activity. Adequate fitness level to meet the demands of frequent walking, standing,
stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing and repetitive lifting with or without reasonable
accommodation.
Minimum Requirements:
• Must be 18 years or older
• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Job Related Skills: Math, ability to count money and give accurate change
• Safely use a carton knife
• Price ticket fastener gun
• Ability to handle different customer's personalities in a professional manner
• High Energy, Positive attitude, Friendly, Courteous,
• Excellent People Skills
• Computer Skills:
o POS Software and Equipment
o Scanning ticketing gun
o Kronos (Time and Attendance)
o Calculator

About the Company

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Forman Mills

Forman Mills is a rapidly emerging chain of factory warehouse superstores selling brand name fashions for the family – at discount prices up to 80% below department store prices. Forman Mills stores are located in highly populated urban and working class suburban areas, serving the needs of lower to middle income customers. By selling brand name casual wear, active-wear and sportswear at off price from big-box superstore outlets throughout the mid-Atlantic region – we’ve become the leader to catch in the off-price industry. At Forman Mills, we’re committed to bringing top quality goods and affordable pricing to consumers in under served communities. But that’s just the start, we seek to be a partner in the community by supporting causes that are important to our customers. Our aggressive plans for expansion and entrepreneurial environment are “ready made” for dynamic individuals who thrive on challenges that can lead to rapid career advancement. Advancement is enhanced by a broad range of career paths and commitment to promotion from within. Career paths are available in store operations, merchandising, loss prevention, warehousing, human resources and management information systems. Forman Mills believes that individual achievement leads to Corporate success. If you have a passion for excellence, an unwavering focus on delivering value for the customer and a drive to be the best, Forman Mills can be your springboard to incredible career growth.

Benefits
At Forman Mills we recognize that benefits are an important part of total compensation and offer a comprehensive program including:
Medical Care Benefits
Our comprehensive program offers employees the opportunity to select from several medical/dental plans.
Prescription Card Benefits
Life Insurance Benefits
Disability Benefits
401K with Company Match
Vacation
Paid Sick Days
Paid Personal Days
Holidays
Immediate Merchandise Discount

Culture
We’ve developed an open culture where team members at all levels are encouraged to form and voice opinions. By motivating our associates to invest themselves in the success of the company and asking them to identify ways we can improve, we progress both individually and collectively as a business.

INDUSTRY
Retail
WEBSITE
http://www.formanmills.com/

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