Rural King · 3 months ago
Receiving Associate
US-MO-Wentzville
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expRural King is a Farm and Home Store that focuses on creating a positive workplace for its associates. The Receiving Associate is responsible for efficiently loading and unloading shipments, managing inventory, and ensuring products are well-distributed and accessible in the store.
AgricultureE-CommerceFarmingRetail
Responsibilities
Execute precise purchase order processing by following established SOPs
Utilize scan guns and computer-based software to ensure accurate receipt documentation
Monitor and address purchase order and DC shortages daily, communicating discrepancies
Maintain thorough records by daily filing of receiving paperwork
Contribute to efficient DC truck sorting and verify vendor price tags
Implement security tag placement and price labeling per SOP for select apparel items
Ensure adequate supplies inventory, including hangers, labels, and security tags
Efficiently handle store-to-store transfers, shipping, and receiving, ensuring accurate recordkeeping
Assist in the inventory management of the sales floors during high-demand periods
Collaborate with the receiving team for seamless regular receiving operations
Contribute to company-established receiving protocols
Organize product onto rocket carts for effective distribution
Transport sorted freight to sales floors, ensuring appropriate quantities
Assist the management team in accurate merchandise tracking
Facilitate smooth store-to-store and UPS transfers
Contribute to the management of the negative on-hand inventory research and review
Maintain cleanliness and organization, creating a safe work environment
Operate general office equipment, forklifts, pallet jacks, and more
Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities
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
Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively
Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
At least 1 year of receiving experience or equivalent combination of experience and education
Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient
Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards
Ability to work independently without supervision
Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities
Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations
Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently
Ability to use a ladder, pallet jack, and forklift
Able to navigate and access all facilities
Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices
Close vision for computer-related activities
Benefits
401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2
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
Company
Rural King
Rural King is America's farm and home store that provides essentials to the communities they serve.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Paul Martinson
Chief Financial Officer
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