Stock Associate-Retail

Gertens Family of Businesses; Inver Grove Heights (MN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible schedules

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Referral bonus

Internship program

Job summary

Gertens Family of Businesses is seeking a Stock Associate-K Retail to help keep the store stocked and operations running smoothly. You will unload shipments, organize inventory, replenish floor stock, and assist customers with stock inquiries.

The role requires 20–40 hours weekly, between 5am starts and daytime/evening shifts, weekends, through Christmas with possible return in March 2027. Seasonal, full- or part-time opportunities at a Minnesota location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in stock, inventory, or retail is ideal.
• Familiarity with the range of company products.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate clearly.
• Ability to read and interpret invoices and packing slips.
• Knowledge of safety procedures, especially in a stockroom environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs+ and stand for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work in a variety of weather conditions when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in unloading shipments and checking for shipment accuracy.
• Unpack and organize inventory, ensuring all products are accounted for and properly stored.
• Replenish stock on the sales floor as needed and ensure items are clearly labeled and displayed.
• Handle customer and sales associate inquiries about available stock.
• Pull defective or expired items from shelves and arrange for their return shipment.
• Conduct regular store inventory and use inventory control software to track and log product information.
• Assist with placing special orders and managing supply orders.
• Maintain proper safety procedures while handling stock in the stockroom.
• Report inventory issues to the inventory or store manager and assist with store cleaning tasks during closing shifts.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a neat and efficient working environment.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Clear communication

Read invoices/packing slips

Safety procedures

Lift 50 lbs+

Weather adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

Stock Associate-Retail

Join Our Team as a Stock Associate!

Are you organized, detail-oriented, and ready to play a crucial role in keeping our store fully stocked and running smoothly? We're looking for Stock Associates to join our team! This position is essential in making sure our customers have access to the best products available. If you enjoy working behind the scenes and keeping everything in order, this role is for you!

ThisSeasonalFT/PT positionis seeking candidates that are able to work 20-40 hours a week, 6-8 hours (5am start, daytime & evening hours) and weekends.Candidates must be able to start ASAP and work until Christmas. Possible return March 2027!

Grow with Gertens today!

What You’ll Do:

• Assist in unloading shipments and checking for shipment accuracy.
• Unpack and organize inventory, ensuring all products are accounted for and properly stored.
• Replenish stock on the sales floor as needed and ensure items are clearly labeled and displayed.
• Handle customer and sales associate inquiries about available stock.
• Pull defective or expired items from shelves and arrange for their return shipment.
• Conduct regular store inventory and use inventory control software to track and log product information.
• Assist with placing special orders and managing supply orders.
• Maintain proper safety procedures while handling stock in the stockroom.
• Report inventory issues to the inventory or store manager and assist with store cleaning tasks during closing shifts.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a neat and efficient working environment.
• Other tasks as assigned.

What You’ll Need:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in stock, inventory, or retail is a ideal.
• Strong organizational skills and an eye for detail.
• Familiarity with the range of company products.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate clearly.
• Ability to read and interpret invoices and packing slips.
• Knowledge of safety procedures, especially in a stockroom environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs+ and stand for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work in a variety of weather conditions when necessary.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Some of our benefits may include:
• Competitive Wages
• Day, Evening, and Weekend Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for eligible employees
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Internship Program

E-Verify:
Gertens participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Gertens Family of Businesses is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer