SHIPPER/RECEIVER (Full-Time Union)
Location:
Easton, PA
Open Date:
Jul 31, 2018
Description:
Lafayette College is seeking candidates for a full-time Shipper/Receiver in the College Store. Responsibilities include the timely movement of merchandise to and from the College Store while maintaining an accurate inventory record. Duties include preparing shipping documents; inspecting shipments for accuracy and damage, receiving and reviewing invoices for course materials and general merchandise using retail management system Sequoia (SCS and Textbook Partner); communicating with vendors for merchandise tracking, invoicing, and damaged good claims; preparing all outgoing shipments (UPS, USPS, and LTL Freight); and working closely with the Course Materials Coordinator to control the flow of course materials. In addition, the successful candidate will work closely with the Assistant Store Manager on web order shipping, operate the Point-of-Sale system when needed; process returns to publishers; stock shelves; clean and perform general maintenance within the store and stockrooms; and assist the Store Manager and Assistant Manager with other duties as assigned.
This position requires occasional but routine Saturday and Sunday hours as well as additional weekend and evening hours for special College Store and campus-wide events.
Application Instructions:
It is the College’s intention to fill job vacancies from within the College before hiring new employees, providing employees are available with the necessary qualifications. Internal candidates who make application within 3 working days following the posting, will be considered first. Applications from candidates not currently employed by the College will not be considered in the first 3 working days following the posting and will only be considered if there is no qualified internal applicants.