STORE ASSOCIATE WAREHOUSE PT

Centra Sota Cooperative; Buffalo (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time benefits

Employee discounts

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Centra Sota Cooperative is seeking a part-time Store Associate Warehouse team member in Buffalo, MN. The role blends customer service, merchandising, and warehouse duties, including forklift operation and propane tank filling at the Little Falls location if applicable.

Weekday and weekend shifts require flexibility. Responsibilities include helping customers, operating the POS, and maintaining sales records while upholding safety policies.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work indoors/outdoors as needed.
• Must be willing to operate a forklift.
• Learn and use computer systems and retail technology effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with product selection and recommendations
• Operate POS system and maintain accurate sales records
• Operate forklift - load and unload products and assist with warehouse operations
• Fill propane tanks (Little Falls ONLY)
• Provide exceptional customer service and resolve issues quickly
• Support opening and closing store responsibilities
• Follow safety policies and maintain compliance

Skills

Customer service

Forklift operation

Sales skills

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Computer literacy

Tools

POS system

Retail software

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: Buffalo County Store - Buffalo, MN 55313
• Position Type: Part Time
• Education Level: None
• Salary Range: $14.00 - $16.00 Hourly
• Travel Percentage: None
• Job Shift: 1 Weekday shift and Weekends
• Job Category: Retail

Centra Sota Cooperative's vision is to improve lives and create a more vibrant future for farmers, families, and communities in Central MN. We are seeking a Store Associate Warehouse team member to join our retail operations team. This role offers a mix of customer service, merchandising, warehouse responsibilities, and teamwork - perfect for someone who enjoys variety and helping customers succeed.

Hours

1 Weekday Shift Monday - Friday

All other shifts will be weekend based. Weekend availability required

What You'll Do

• Assist customers with product selection and recommendations
• Operate POS system and maintain accurate sales records
• Operate forklift - load and unload products and assist with warehouse operations
• Fill propane tanks (Little Falls ONLY)
• Provide exceptional customer service and resolve issues quickly
• Support opening and closing store responsibilities
• Follow safety policies and maintain compliance

What We're Looking For

• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work indoors/outdoors as needed
• Must be willing to operate a forklift
• Must be able to learn and use computer systems and retail technology effectively
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to stay organized, multitask, and work independently
• Must be 18+

Other Benefits

Enjoy valuable part-time benefits including employee discounts on store merchandise, a company clothing allowance, and eligibility for a 401(k) retirement plan with company match (after 1 year of employment). Team members also have opportunities for advancement within the cooperative and enjoy employee appreciation events and other cooperative-sponsored activities.

Why Centra Sota?

We are a people-focused cooperative, dedicated to honest service, innovation, and supporting the communities we serve. You'll join a reliable team of experts who care about agriculture, teamwork, and doing what's right.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Centra Sota Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds. If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact HR at [e-mail]