STORE ASSOCIATE WAREHOUSE PT

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

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Clothing allowance

401(k) after 1 year

Advancement opportunities

Employee events

Job summary

Centra Sota Cooperative is seeking a dependable Store Associate Warehouse team member for our Little Falls location. This part-time role blends customer service, merchandising, and light warehouse duties in a busy retail environment.

You will assist customers, operate the POS, help with inventory accuracy, and support opening/closing store tasks. The position offers competitive pay, part-time benefits, and opportunities for growth within Minnesota's trusted cooperative.

Qualifications

• Experience with retail POS systems and cash handling.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work indoors/outdoors as needed.
• Willingness to work Weekday & Weekend shifts.

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

Team player

Multitasking

Good communication

Forklift operation

Tools

POS system

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Little Falls Farm & Country Store - Little Falls, MN 56345, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $14.00 - $16.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Weekday & Weekend shift , Job Category: Retail, Centra Sota Cooperative is seeking a dependable and customer-focused Store Associate Warehouse team member to support daily retail operations, assist customers, and maintain accurate inventory and merchandising throughout the store and warehouse. Competitive pay, full benefits, and opportunities for growth with a respected Minnesota cooperative.

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.

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 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

Other: Benefits

• PT - 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]