Sales Associate

Overview: Sales Associate promote Rural King’s products and services through excellent customer service. They welcome customers, guide them through the products, and answer questions to ensure a pleasant experience.Responsibilities:

• Assist customers with purchasing decisions and load outs.
• Give consistent quality customer service ensuring a successful shopping experience.
• Merchandise, stock, and assemble merchandise.
• Be familiar with all advertised items and their locations.
• Greet all customers who are within ten feet of you.
• Practice sound safety knowledge & best practices for materials handling.
• Maintain a clean and organized department – including recovery.
• Use general office equipment.
• Operate handheld inventory device, forklift, pallet jack, ladder, and other retail equipment.
• Help drive company initiatives, such as Rural King’s Harvest Card Program, Customer C.A.R.E., RK Plus Protection Plan.
• Ability to use point-of-sale system to complete transactions.
• Frequently operate keyboard to enter in information.
• Ability to verbally communicate effectively with customers and co-workers (in-person and via electronic devices).
• Ability to move up to 20 pounds repetitively and 21-50 pounds intermittently.
• Ability to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time.
• May be required to cross train and perform other duties.

Qualifications:

• Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient.
• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Ability to access and use the in-store computer, scanning system, and wireless handheld unit.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• None.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.