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Backroom Inventory Associate Jobs in Mississippi

Receiver - Store

Pearl, MS · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Overview The Receiver is responsible for supporting backroom and inventory operations by accurately ... Certain equipment may only be operated by associates who meet applicable age requirements.

Receiver - Store

Pearl, MS · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Overview The Receiver is responsible for supporting backroom and inventory operations by accurately ... Certain equipment may only be operated by associates who meet applicable age requirements.

Execute inventory product rotation * Receive product in accordance with Company delivery protocol ... Update labels with price and UPC on backroom and store stock * Perform other duties as required and ...

Execute inventory product rotation * Receive product in accordance with Company delivery protocol ... Update labels with price and UPC on backroom and store stock * Perform other duties as required and ...

Stocker - Store

Pearl, MS

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

... inventory organization, and ensuring the sales floor and backroom are clean, organized, and well ... Certain equipment may only be operated by associates who meet applicable age requirements.

Seasonal Stocker - Store

Pearl, MS

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

... inventory organization, and ensuring the sales floor and backroom are clean, organized, and well ... Certain equipment may only be operated by associates who meet applicable age requirements.

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Retail Stocker / Merchandiser

Jackson, MS · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

[Store Associate / Backroom Team Member] - No Experience Required / Choose Your Own Schedule / Start ... Unload newly delivered inventory; Restock merchandise in the store; Maintain a neat and clean ...

Retail Stocker / Merchandiser

Brandon, MS · On-site

$10.50 - $13/hr

[Store Associate / Backroom Team Member] - No Experience Required / Choose Your Own Schedule / Start ... Unload newly delivered inventory; Restock merchandise in the store; Maintain a neat and clean ...

Retail Stocker / Merchandiser

Clinton, MS · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

[Store Associate / Backroom Team Member] - No Experience Required / Choose Your Own Schedule / Start ... Unload newly delivered inventory; Restock merchandise in the store; Maintain a neat and clean ...

Retail Stocker / Merchandiser

Ridgeland, MS · On-site

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

[Store Associate / Backroom Team Member] - No Experience Required / Choose Your Own Schedule / Start ... Unload newly delivered inventory; Restock merchandise in the store; Maintain a neat and clean ...

Retail Stocker / Merchandiser

Pearl, MS · On-site

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

[Store Associate / Backroom Team Member] - No Experience Required / Choose Your Own Schedule / Start ... Unload newly delivered inventory; Restock merchandise in the store; Maintain a neat and clean ...

Retail Stocker / Merchandiser

Canton, MS · On-site

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

[Store Associate / Backroom Team Member] - No Experience Required / Choose Your Own Schedule / Start ... Unload newly delivered inventory; Restock merchandise in the store; Maintain a neat and clean ...

Retail Stocker / Merchandiser

Madison, MS · On-site

$11.25 - $13.75/hr

[Store Associate / Backroom Team Member] - No Experience Required / Choose Your Own Schedule / Start ... Unload newly delivered inventory; Restock merchandise in the store; Maintain a neat and clean ...

Retail Stocker / Merchandiser

Florence, MS · On-site

$10 - $12.25/hr

[Store Associate / Backroom Team Member] - No Experience Required / Choose Your Own Schedule / Start ... Unload newly delivered inventory; Restock merchandise in the store; Maintain a neat and clean ...

Stocker - Store

Pearl, MS · On-site

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

... inventory organization, and ensuring the sales floor and backroom are clean, organized, and well ... Certain equipment may only be operated by associates who meet applicable age requirements.

Seasonal Stocker - Store

Pearl, MS · On-site

$11.75 - $14.50/hr

... inventory organization, and ensuring the sales floor and backroom are clean, organized, and well ... Certain equipment may only be operated by associates who meet applicable age requirements.

Inform management about pricing, inventory, and out-of-date issues * Protect company assets and ... and backroom * Organize damaged products and notify management of out-of-stock items * Keep the ...

Inform management about pricing, inventory, and out-of-date issues * Protect company assets and ... and backroom * Organize damaged products and notify management of out-of-stock items * Keep the ...

Complete merchandise resets, planograms, marketing displays, physical inventory procedures, and ... restrooms, cashwrap, backroom, and break area. * Protect company assets by following loss ...

Complete merchandise resets, planograms, marketing displays, physical inventory procedures, and ... restrooms, cashwrap, backroom, and break area. * Protect company assets by following loss ...

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Backroom Inventory Associate information

What is a backroom inventory associate?

Backroom Inventory Associates are responsible for managing and organizing inventory in the storage areas of retail stores or warehouses. They receive, unpack, and sort merchandise, ensuring that inventory is accurately tracked and efficiently stored. These associates often use inventory management systems to update stock levels, assist with restocking the sales floor, and help maintain a clean and organized backroom. Their role is essential for keeping store operations running smoothly and ensuring products are readily available for customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a backroom inventory associate, and why are they important?

To excel as a Backroom Inventory Associate, you need a solid understanding of inventory management, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory tracking software, barcode scanners, and warehouse management systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work well in a team make someone stand out in this role. These competencies ensure efficient stock handling, accurate inventory records, and smooth store operations.

What are the typical challenges faced by a backroom inventory associate, and how can they be managed effectively?

Backroom Inventory Associates often face challenges such as maintaining accurate inventory counts, organizing stock in a limited space, and ensuring timely restocking of sales floors. Managing these challenges involves developing strong attention to detail, effective communication with front-line staff, and proficiency in inventory management systems. Building good organizational habits and collaborating closely with team members helps ensure smooth operations and minimizes discrepancies, contributing to overall store efficiency.

What is the difference between Backroom Inventory Associate vs Stock Clerk?

AspectBackroom Inventory AssociateStock Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic inventory knowledgeHigh school diploma or equivalent, inventory familiarity
Work EnvironmentWarehouse or stockroom, often physically activeRetail store, stockroom or sales floor
Employer & IndustryRetail, warehouse, distribution centersRetail stores, supermarkets, department stores
Common Search & ComparisonBackroom Inventory Associate vs Stock Clerk

Both roles involve managing inventory, but Backroom Inventory Associates typically work in warehouse settings focusing on stock organization and shipment, while Stock Clerks often work on the retail floor assisting customers and stocking shelves. The roles share similar credentials and industry usage, making them common points of comparison for job seekers.

What cities in Mississippi are hiring for Backroom Inventory Associate jobs?

Cities in Mississippi with the most Backroom Inventory Associate job openings:

Receiver - Store

Pearl, MS • On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support backroom and inventory operations by receiving, processing, and stocking merchandise accurately.

  • Inspect incoming merchandise for quality, proper tagging, and accuracy, and organize inventory to maintain inventory accuracy.

  • Collaborate with store team to support inventory management, merchandise flow, and overall store operations.


Cavender's rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview

The Receiver is responsible for supporting backroom and inventory operations by accurately receiving, processing, and stocking merchandise while maintaining inventory accuracy and store standards. They inspect incoming merchandise, organize inventory, and help ensure products are available for the sales floor. The Receiver maintains a clean, organized backroom, supports overall store operations, and works collaboratively with the store team to ensure efficient merchandise flow and an exceptional customer experience.

Duties and Responsibilities      

  • Support the “Cavender’s Culture” and support the company’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
  • Accurately receive, process, and stock merchandise, including purchase orders, transfers, special orders, and returns, ensuring merchandise matches documentation and discrepancies are reported promptly.
  • Inspect merchandise for quality, accuracy, proper tagging, boot pairing, and label placement.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy by organizing back stock, processing paperwork, and ensuring merchandise is stored according to company standards.
  • Operate and maintain receiving equipment, including barcode printers and handheld devices, to support daily receiving operations.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe backroom while assisting with overall store cleanliness, including routine housekeeping tasks as needed.
  • Collaborate with store leadership and team members to support inventory management, merchandise flow, and operational goals.
  • Train and provide guidance to stockers on receiving processes, merchandise handling, and backroom organization.
  • Remain attentive to store safety and security and promptly report receiving, shipping, inventory, or system concerns to store management.
  • Report to work on time and maintain a neat, professional appearance.
  • Understand and follow all company policies and procedures.
  • Assist with merchandising, inventory projects, and other assigned store tasks.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Ability to accurately receive, inspect, and process merchandise in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Ability to regularly lift, move, and position merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the work shift.
  • Ability to safely use store equipment, including handheld devices, barcode printers, step stools, and dollies, in accordance with company policies. Certain equipment may only be operated by associates who meet applicable age requirements.
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on the needs of the business.
  • Ability to comprehend basic instructions, interpret documents, and apply them to daily tasks.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Associate must be able to read and understand English.
  • Associate must be able to stay alert and productive during assigned work hours.

 

Cavender’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, military status, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or any other personal characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

Cavender’s will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with a disability upon request. If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application, please call Customer Service at (888) 361 – 2555 or visit your nearest Cavender’s store


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