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Job Description
Job Id:
497
# of Openings:
1
Unclaimed Baggage Center (OCS, Inc.)
Operations Job Description
Pay Grade 4
Position: Product Authenticator
Basic Function
Authenticate and price luxury apparel, accessories, and other high-value merchandise for retail and eCommerce sales channels.
General Responsibilities
Authentication
- Use brand knowledge, internet research, approved authentication tools, AI resources, and third-party authentication services to differentiate between counterfeit and authentic luxury merchandise
- Submit applicable merchandise to approved third-party authentication services for verification of authenticity
- Properly remove and dispose of counterfeit merchandise according to company procedures
- Authenticate categories including apparel, shoes, handbags, wallets, belts, scarves, jewelry, watches, sunglasses, accessories, and miscellaneous luxury goods
Pricing
- Use internet research, company reporting tools, catalogs, manifests, and spreadsheets to determine accurate pricing for authentic merchandise
- Stay up to date on current luxury, designer, and streetwear trends
- Maintain knowledge of new and emerging luxury, trendy, and streetwear brands
- Evaluate merchandise quality and condition
- Enter product information into the company pricing application
- Attach price tags and security tags appropriately
- Monitor sales channel needs and allocate product accordingly between Retail and eCommerce
Inventory & Processing
- Scan and process high-value merchandise into appropriate sales channels using company inventory systems
Operational Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean and organized work area using LEAN and 5S standards
- Cross-train in other pricing areas as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to work on a computer for extended periods of time
- Ability to regularly lift light to moderately weighted items
Educational Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Basic computer and typing skills required
Scheduled Hours
- 40-hour work week, Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., with mandatory overtime as needed
- Mandatory workdays include:
- Fridays preceding Labor Day, Memorial Day, and Winter Event
- Saturday before Thanksgiving
- Business day before Fourth of July
- Required to work one holiday per year on the Retail Sales Floor
Reporting Relationship
Reports directly to Pricing Manager
Equal Opportunity Employer
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