Store Associate

Batteries Plus; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Batteries Plus in Kingsport, TN is seeking a Store Associate to be the face of the brand, helping customers find solutions and supporting daily operations.

You will greet customers, assess needs, explain promotions, handle transactions, assist with battery testing and installation, and keep displays stocked and safe. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, customer service experience is a plus, and a team orientation with strong communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior retail or customer service experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide friendly, knowledgeable service.
• Assess customer needs, recommend products, and explain promotions or warranties.
• Perform sales transactions, operate the register, and handle payments accurately.
• Assist with technical services, including battery testing, installation, and rebuilds.
• Load, unload, and stock products while maintaining organized displays.
• Support store upkeep, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining safety standards.
• Follow all safety rules and wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Cash handling

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Store Associate

Kingsport, TN, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1031

At Batteries Plus, we don't just power products-we power people's everyday lives. As a Store Associate, you'll be the face of our brand, helping customers find the right solutions for their needs. From providing product knowledge and technical support to keeping the store running smoothly, you'll play an essential role in creating positive customer experiences while supporting daily operations.

What You'll Do

• Greet customers and provide friendly, knowledgeable service.
• Assess customer needs, recommend products, and explain promotions or warranties.
• Perform sales transactions, operate the register, and handle payments accurately.
• Assist with technical services, including battery testing, installation, and rebuilds.
• Load, unload, and stock products while maintaining organized displays.
• Support store upkeep, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining safety standards.
• Follow all safety rules and wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior retail or customer service experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
• Team player with professionalism, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Comfortable with basic math and cash register operation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform regular standing, walking, and hands-on tasks.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Why Batteries Plus Join a company that powers people's lives every day. Be part of a collaborative, fast-paced, and energizing team environment with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Apply Today Bring your energy, customer service skills, and teamwork to Batteries Plus, and help us power the needs of customers in your community.

EEOC Statement Batteries Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and associates are free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, pregnancy accommodations, reprisal, other non-merit based factors, and any other protections afforded under state or local laws.