Outside Recovery Associate - Part-time

Overview: h1 style="text-align: center;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"About us /span/h1p style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. /span/pp style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" /span/pp style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve.  /span/pp style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" /span/pp style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" /span/pp style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"strongHow we reward you /strong/span/pp style="margin: 0px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;"401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2/span * 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 /span/p Responsibilities: h1 style="margin: 0in; text-align: center;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"What You’ll do br /br //span/h1p style="margin-right: 36.2pt;"span style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor merchandising area, with a core emphasis on assisting customers in loading their vehicles post-purchase. In addition, the role involves activities such as pricing and zoning outdoor merchandise, unloading deliver trucks, gathering shopping carts, attending to customer inquiries, and maintaining a pristine exterior presentation of the store, ensuring a warm and inviting entry for our customers.  /span/pullispan style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"Deliver exceptional customer service by assisting customers in loading their purchases into their vehicles./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Collect customer signatures for load out tickets to confirm successful transactions./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Perform “load outs” for customers from the store to their vehicles, ensuring safe loading and contributing to a seamless shopping experience./span/lilispan style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"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./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Ensure accurate pricing of products for customer convenience./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Keep the parking lot, corral, and designated areas clean and well-maintained./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Zone outside merchandising spaces such as the load lanes, nurseries, bullpens, and front side walks during available intervals to maintain an orderly display./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Use standard office equipment, including telephones, copiers, fax machines, calculators, and computers./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Operate retail equipment such as the Telxon gun, forklift, pallet jack, ladder, and other tools./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"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. /span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively. /span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. /span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Perform other duties as assigned./span/li/ulh1 style="margin: 0in; text-align: center;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Supervisory Responsibilities /span/h1p style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;" /span/pp style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"None/span/p Qualifications: h1 style="margin: 0in; text-align: center;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Essential Qualities for Success/span/h1p style="margin: 0px;" /pullispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Ability to be engaging with the team within a fast-paced setting, displaying adaptability, proactivity, resourcefulness, and effectiveness./span/lilispan style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. /span/lilispan style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. /span/lilispan style="font-family: calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"Demonstrated experience making sound decisions in a professional context. Proven track record of evaluating options, considering relevant factors, and achieving desired outcomes./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Demonstrate a high level of adaptability in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Ability to operate independently without direct oversight./span/lilispan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Ability to utilize in-store computer systems, scanning technology, and wireless handheld devices./span/li/ulh1 style="margin: 0in; text-align: center;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Physical Requirements/span/h1p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;" /span/pulli style="margin-bottom: 0in;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time./span/lili style="margin-bottom: 0in;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30-50 pounds repetitively. /span/lili style="margin-bottom: 0in;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Ability to use a ladder, pallet jack, and/or a forklift./span/lili style="margin-bottom: 0in;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Ability to verbally communicate effectively and professionally with all audiences (in-person or via handheld transceiver)./span/lili style="margin-bottom: 0in;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;"Close vision for computer-related activities./span/li/ulp style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;"strongspan style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;"Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions./span/strong/span/pp style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif;" /span/p