Outdoor Loadout & Merchandising Specialist

Rural King; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Benefits

Job summary

Rural King seeks an Outside Recovery Associate to support loadouts, outdoor merchandising, freight, and store appearance while delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities include loading customer purchases into vehicles, maintaining outdoor merchandise, stocking, unloading trucks, operating forklifts and scanners, and helping other departments as needed. The role emphasizes safety, accountability, and 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.
• Comfortable using handheld scanners, computers, and retail equipment.
• Dependable, adaptable, and willing to learn.

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

Customer Service

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Scanner use

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Ladders

Handheld scanners

Job description

Rural King seeks an Outside Recovery Associate to support loadouts, outdoor merchandising, freight, and store appearance while delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities include loading customer purchases into vehicles, maintaining outdoor merchandise, stocking, unloading trucks, operating forklifts and scanners, and helping other departments as needed. The role emphasizes safety, accountability, and Rural King values.