Returns Inspector

Summary

The Returns Inspector will receive, inspect, and determine first quality goods vs. defective goods.

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties and responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned:

• Load and unload goods onto or off racks, pallets, skids and trucks.
• Use the warehouse management system to locate, scan and relocate inventory.
• Read Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) labels and sizing tags.
• Verify all SKUs and sizes are correct by scanning product.
• Communicate any missing or incorrect shoes.
• Apply labeling and tagging to individual units for return to stock.
• Receive incorrect merchandise using the Return Authorization (RA) / Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
• Assist in quality inspections.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• A High School Diploma or six (6) to twelve (12) months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Six (6) to twelve (12) months of Distribution Center or similar work experience.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and low lighting.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds with frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in prolonged or repeated standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling and crouching positions.
• Good eye/hand coordination as well as depth perception is essential.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business manuals and instructions.
• Willingness and ability to be trained on various types of material handling equipment.

Distribution Center:
This position operates within a fast-paced distribution center environment. Work is performed around conveyor systems, pallet jacks, forklifts, and other material handling equipment. Noise levels range from moderate to loud depending on operational activity. Employees may work in areas with concrete floors, high traffic zones, and variable lighting. Temperatures may fluctuate based on seasonal weather and warehouse ventilation. Work may occur in shipping/receiving dock areas where outdoor conditions can impact airflow and temperature.

The role requires frequent standing, walking, and moving throughout the facility, including navigating between aisles, racks, and storage locations. Employees are expected to maintain a clean, safe workspace and follow all company safety policies and operational procedures.

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.