Outdoor Load-Out & Merchandising Associate

Rural King; Little Rock Township (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Healthcare plans

Virtual doctor visits

Centers of Excellence access

15% Associate Discount

SmartDollar Program

Associate Assistance Program

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program

24/7 Chaplaincy Services

YMCA Membership

Job summary

Rural King is hiring an Outside Recovery Associate to help customers load purchases into their vehicles and maintain a clean, inviting exterior. You will price outdoor merchandise, unload deliveries, and assist with inquiries while following the Outdoor Merchandising Guide.

Join a team that values People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. Training and cross-department opportunities are provided in a fast-paced rural-store setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for customer interactions.
• Ability to engage with a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated active listening and effective question-asking.
• Proven decision-making and problem-solving in professional settings.
• Ability to work independently without direct oversight.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in loading purchases into vehicles.
• Ensure accurate load-out signatures for tickets.
• Perform load outs from store to vehicles safely.
• Maintain outside presentation and pricing per Merchandising Guide.
• Keep exterior areas and parking lot clean and organized.
• Operate retail tools like Telxon gun, forklift, pallet jack, and ladder.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer engagement

Active listening

Independent work

Tools

In-store computer systems

Scanning technology

Wireless handheld devices

Job description

Rural King is hiring an Outside Recovery Associate to help customers load purchases into their vehicles and maintain a clean, inviting exterior. You will price outdoor merchandise, unload deliveries, and assist with inquiries while following the Outdoor Merchandising Guide.

Join a team that values People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. Training and cross-department opportunities are provided in a fast-paced rural-store setting.