Outside Recovery Associate

Rural King; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Healthcare plans

15% Associate Discount

Virtual doctor visits

Associate Assistance Program

Job summary

Rural King in Bloomington, Indiana is hiring for a position focused on delivering exceptional customer service. Responsibilities include assisting customers in loading their purchases, maintaining cleanliness in outdoor areas, and participating in training initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. The position offers comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) plan and healthcare support.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods.
• Ability to operate retail equipment and technology.
• Excellent engagement and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver customer service by assisting in loading purchases.
• Maintain cleanliness of outside merchandising spaces.
• Participate in learning initiatives and cross-training.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to lift 30-50 pounds

Adaptability in fast-paced settings

Sound decision-making abilities

Ability to use in-store computer systems

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Telxon gun

Job description

What You’ll do

• Deliver exceptional customer service by assisting customers in loading their purchases into their vehicles.
• Collect customer signatures for load out tickets to confirm successful transactions.
• Perform “load outs” for customers from the store to their vehicles, ensuring safe loading and contributing to a seamless shopping experience.
• Adhere to the Outdoor Merchandising Guide to maintain consistent outside presentation that can be routinely shopped by our customers, and easily stocked and maintained by our associates.
• Ensure accurate pricing of products for customer convenience.
• Keep the parking lot, corral, and designated areas clean and well-maintained.
• Zone outside merchandising spaces such as the load lanes, nurseries, bullpens, and front side walks during available intervals to maintain an orderly display.
• Use standard office equipment, including telephones, copiers, fax machines, calculators, and computers.
• Operate retail equipment such as the Telxon gun, forklift, pallet jack, ladder, and other tools.
• Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities.
• Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments.
• Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively.
• Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

How we reward you

• 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2
• Healthcare plans to support your needs
• Virtual doctor visits
• Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic’s Complex Care Program
• 15% Associate Discount
• Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program (no cost to you!)
• Associate Assistance Program
• RK Cares Associate Hardship Program
• 24/7 Chaplaincy Services

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Essential Qualities for Success

• Ability to be engaging with the team within a fast-paced setting, displaying adaptability, proactivity, resourcefulness, and effectiveness.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely.
• Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses.
• Demonstrated ability making sound decisions in a professional context. Proven track record of evaluating options, considering relevant factors, and achieving desired outcomes.
• Demonstrate a high level of adaptability in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs.
• Ability to operate independently without direct oversight.
• Ability to utilize in-store computer systems, scanning technology, and wireless handheld devices.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30-50 pounds repetitively.
• Ability to use a ladder, pallet jack, and/or a forklift.
• Ability to verbally communicate effectively and professionally with all audiences (in-person or via handheld transceiver).
• Close vision for computer-related activities.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.