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Bob's Discount Furniture Merchandising Warehouse Associate in United States
Product Support Specialist
Product Support Specialists are TEAM members within the Bob’s Discount Furniture organization and play a vital role by assuring Stores minimize damaged product by leveraging; the receiving process, assembly /handling of product and product repair in a manner consistent with the Company’s core values and vision, while assisting and enabling Stores to achieve established Sales expectations.
The primary function of a Product Support Specialist is to work with Store Management and Loss Prevention to minimize merchandise shrink by professionally assembling and repairing product and readying the product for sale in Bob’s Outlet locations, while working with the Product Support Staff to establish proper handling, staging, and receiving procedures according to established Company guidelines.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Receive trailers of damaged product according to Company guidelines
Professionally repair minimally damaged product according to Bob’s standards
Assist in reducing the amount of product sent to distribution centers into Merchandise Trash
Coordinate and prepare product for shipping to Bob’s locations
Identify damaged product on Showroom Floors in need of repair
Work with Store Management to maintain Showroom product meets Company expectations at all times
Assemble Bob’s Merchandise with care, working conscientiously to limit damage
Assist in staging Showroom and/or Outlet in preparation to receive merchandise in accordance with Visual guidelines
Assist with Customer product pickups according to Company guidelines
Assist in conducting Inventory as required
Observe and maintain safety requirements of Bob’s Discount Furniture
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to work independently and manage task oriented deadlines
Ability to self-motivate
Ability to work within Teams and follow direction
Ability to actively listen
Ability to communicate effectively and utilize communication tools appropriately
Ability to move and lift objects
Ability to contribute to the Stores overall success
Reporting Relationships*
- Position reports to Product Support Manager*
*may vary by location
Desired Qualifications
Career minded with capacity to grow professionally
Proven track record of back-end retail experience
Proven track record of product assembly or furniture repair experience
A Team player with a desire to exceed expectations
Customer Service experience
Americans Disability Act (ADA)
Able to sit, walk, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, twist, push, pull, climb, balance, crouch, push and handle and move items weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance
Ability to move throughout all areas of stores
Move objects up to 200 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations
Stand or sit continuously to perform job functions
It is policy of Bob’s Discount Furniture, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be discriminated against or harassed because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, veteran or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state or local law.
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Bob's Discount Furniture is an everyday value-priced furniture and bedding retailer expanding rapidly across the nation in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest and West Coast regions. No matter what you spend – whether $20 or $20,000, one standard applies to everyone. The company was founded in 1991 on the principle of providing unsurpassed values in the middle price range. Honesty and integrity are the hallmarks of the "Bob's Way" of doing business - a philosophy that applies to customer, co-worker, vendor and community relations. Bob’s truly values the contributions of every associate; therefore, along with opportunities for career growth we offer training, competitive compensation, outstanding benefits and a professional, fun, fast paced work environment. Our continued success has created exciting opportunities for our associates to enjoy truly rewarding careers. Our mission is to make quality and appealing furniture attainable for everyone and to bring integrity, transparency, and a little FUN to the furniture business. At Bob’s Discount Furniture, we have fun, we love what we do, and it shows in our expansive growth!