Distribution Center (DC) Team Member/ Equipment Operator / Loader
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Academy Sports
GA
Summary
Responsible for the accurate receiving, sorting, and shipping of merchandise within the distribution center. Ensures the safe and efficient movement of products to support nationwide store operations.
Job Description
Who We Are
At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country — but what truly sets us apart is our people. We’re a passionate, purpose-driven team that’s as committed to each other as we are to our customers.
We’ve spent over 80 years building a culture that puts people first. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting every Team Member’s journey. What fuels us? Our belief in the power of fun.
Here, you won’t just help customers gear up for their next adventure — you’ll launch one of your own. Whether you're starting out or leveling up, Academy is a place where fun can’t lose!
Your Distribution Center Journey Starts Here
Our Distribution Center Team Members are the all‑stars who keep the game moving, making sure that our products get to our nationwide customers. Our Distribution Center Team Members are the backbone of getting great products into the hands of our customers.
Every day, you help keep operations moving, accurately receiving, sorting, and shipping merchandise that fuels the store experience. You bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and teamwork to a fast-paced, high-energy environment where safety and efficiency come first. Whether you’re mastering equipment, optimizing workflows, or ensuring every order is handled with care, you play a key role in connecting customers to the sports and outdoor gear they love.
Our Distribution Center Team Member, Distribution Center Equipment Operator, and Distribution Center Loader roles each play a critical part in keeping operations running smoothly, supporting the safe, accurate, and efficient movement of merchandise across our network.
If you're interested in any of these roles, click apply to get started. You can also explore the links below to learn more about each position’s responsibilities and requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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.
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
Founded
1938
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Retail
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Katy, Texas
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
Founded
1938
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Retail
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Katy, Texas