About this role
<p style="text-align:left"><span>Come work at a place where we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth</span><span>.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2>Click the link below to find out more details about the specific departments within each distribution center!</h2><p></p><h2><a href="http://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/ASQASMUS/documents/DCInfoSheet1-1718298017107.pdf" target="_blank">Distribution Center Information Sheet</a></h2><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2><span>Job Description:</span></h2><p><b>Education</b>:</p><ul><li>High school diploma or G.E.D. required.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Work Experiences: </b></p><ul><li>At least one year of related work experience.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Skills: </b></p><ul><li>Communication - effective listening, speaking, and writing skills</li><li>Ability to maintain professional demeanor in tense and/or stressful situations</li><li>Interpersonal skills</li><li>Problem solving</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work on a team</li></ul><p>Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties</p><p></p><p><b>Responsibilities: </b></p><ul><li>Responds to fire and burglar alarms and takes appropriate action.</li><li>Monitors and screens exiting Distribution Center associates.</li><li>Provides prompt, friendly service to visitors and associates.</li><li>Documents and submits daily incident logs.</li><li>Learns basic operations of the Distribution Center.</li><li>Maintains knowledge of current company policies and procedures.</li><li>Communicates violations of policy and procedures to loss prevention management.</li><li>Tours the distribution center as assigned maintaining a loss prevention presence in the distribution center environment.</li><li>Required to learn company policies and procedures.</li><li>Required to learn company safety rules.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Physical Requirements & Attendance</b></p><ul><li>Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties</li><li>Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, reach, feel, handle, and use repetitive motions (hand/wrist/fingers); frequently stoop, crouch, use fingers, grasp, push, pull; occasionally required to climb, balance, and run</li><li>Occasionally lift up to 40 pounds</li><li>Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus</li><li>Ability to work in a variety of conditions/environments (office, warehouse, outdoors) during all seasons</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Other Requirement</b></p><p><b>This position will require successful completion of a firearms- specific Criminal Background Check (CBC) and Firearms Authorized Training.</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Full time<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h1><b>Equal Opportunity Employer</b></h1><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.</span><b></b></p>
About Academy Sports
At Academy Sports + Outdoors, we believe in the power of fun. And we believe in helping our customers have more of it. With a wide assortment of sporting and outdoors gear, Academy offers the best brands under one roof — curated to make the most of every budget. Day in and day out, our 20,000+ Team Members bring a sense of adventure, energy, and passion to work. Understanding our people and the things that matter to them has been at the core of Academy culture for over 80 years. We take pride in creating a workplace that values hard work, commitment, growth, and of course, FUN.
Academy — headquartered in Katy, TX, a suburb of Houston — is one of the nation’s largest sporting goods and outdoor stores. We offer a broad assortment of quality hunting, fishing, and camping equipment and gear, as well as sports and leisure products, footwear, apparel, and much more.
Originally founded in 1938 as a family business in Texas, Academy has grown to a wide network of 301 stores across 21 states as of March 7, 2025.
Looking to join our team? Search available opportunities today: careers.academy.com