Outdoor Loadout & Merchandising Specialist

Rural King; Kendallville (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Rural King in Kendallville, IN is hiring an Outside Recovery Associate to support customer loadouts, outdoor merchandising, freight, and store appearance while delivering excellent customer service.

You’ll load purchases into vehicles, maintain outdoor displays, and help unload deliveries. The role requires safety awareness, teamwork, and the ability to operate forklifts and scanners, with a commitment to Rural King values.

Qualifications

• Retail, customer service, warehouse, or related experience preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely load customer purchases into vehicles and complete load out tickets.
• Maintain outdoor merchandise according to the Outdoor Merchandising Guide.
• Price, zone, and replenish merchandise in load lanes, nurseries, bullpens, and other outdoor areas.
• Assist with unloading delivery trucks and moving merchandise.
• Maintain clean and organized parking lots, cart corrals, sidewalks, and outdoor areas.
• Collect and return shopping carts.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, ladders, handheld scanners, and other retail equipment.
• Participate in cross-training and support other departments as needed.
• Demonstrate Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Tools

Handheld scanners

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

Rural King in Kendallville, IN is hiring an Outside Recovery Associate to support customer loadouts, outdoor merchandising, freight, and store appearance while delivering excellent customer service.

You’ll load purchases into vehicles, maintain outdoor displays, and help unload deliveries. The role requires safety awareness, teamwork, and the ability to operate forklifts and scanners, with a commitment to Rural King values.