Come work at a place where we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth.
Click the link below to find out more details about the specific departments within each distribution center!Distribution Center Information SheetJob Description:WORK EXPERIENCE:
- Six months related work experience preferred.
EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Accuracy
- Attention to detail
- Basic math skills
- Communication – effective listening, speaking, and writing
- Reading and understanding computer printouts
- Ability to work in mezzanines and/or material handling equipment up to 50 feet high.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures.
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
ATTENDANCE:
- Regular attendance required.
SOME DUTIES:
- Counts products in back stock locations using hand-held radio frequency terminal.
- Audits outbound store containers for pick accuracy.
- Audits new vendor inbound receipts for compliance with Academy guidelines.
- Audits departing outbound store trailers for manifest accuracy. May also include a detail trailer audit for manifest and containers level accuracy.
- Required to learn company policies and procedures.
- Required to learn company safety rules.
- Duties may change and associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
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.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- Six months related work experience
Academy Sports + Outdoors Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Academy Sports + Outdoors and has not been reviewed or approved by Academy Sports + Outdoors.
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Retirement Support — A dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6% and an employee stock purchase plan are consistently presented as core strengths. These features stand out within big-box retail and are frequently highlighted as valuable parts of total compensation.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A 20% merchandise discount, pay-on-demand access to wages, and tuition reimbursement provide tangible everyday value. Onsite gym access in Katy corporate/DC locations and vendor discount networks further enhance lifestyle perks.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, paid holidays, and defined maternity and parental leave are part of the standard package. Materials also indicate PTO availability for some part-time store roles in certain situations.
Academy Sports + Outdoors Insights
What We Do
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 stores across many states, with $6.8 billion in annual revenue.
