Warehouse Associate

Country Store - Farm, Pet & Home
Warehouse Associate
Burlington, WA

The Country Store is the retail division of Skagit Farmers Supply, a diversified, local agricultural cooperative rooted in the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1934 and based in Burlington, WA, Skagit Farmers Supply has grown and evolved to meet the changing needs of farmers, homeowners, businesses, and families throughout the region.

In addition to our Country Stores, we proudly operate divisions in Agronomy, Propane, Refined Fuels, and Wholesale & Milling, all committed to supporting our communities with high-quality products and exceptional service.

Our Country Stores are your one-stop shop for everything Farm, Pet, and Home—offering trusted brands, expert advice and a welcoming environment.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet and interact with customers.
• Consult with customers to understand their needs and preferences related to merchandise.
• Assist with customers’ orders by loading and unloading products as needed.
• Maintain product stock in the store and warehouse.
• Assemble products and displays.
• Deliver products to customer delivery points.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment (delivery truck, forklift, etc.) and facilities.
• Dispense propane and kerosene.
• Operate fuel station dispensers and equipment
• Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Exhibit an ability to receive feedback, adapt to new processes and continuously develop skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to collaborate, communicate well and effectively relay information with an emphasis on developing positive professional relationships.
• Practice punctual and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

· High school diploma or equivalent.

• Possess a valid driver license and maintain a safe driving record.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards especially in terms of providing outstanding customer service.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods; walk, bend, stoop and kneel frequently.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Proven track record of being dependable and reliable.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate basic computer skills, including navigating websites and receiving/sending emails.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Product knowledge preferred in one or more of the following areas: feed, seed, pet food & supplies, horse/equine, hardware, fencing, lawn & garden supplies, animal health, tack, clothing & footwear, or wild bird supplies.

SCHEDULE

Part-time, typically 24-32 hours per week (schedule may vary). Sunday through Saturday. Must be available to work evenings and/or weekends as needed.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

$17.25 - $19.80/hour. Upon meeting eligibility benefits, the company offers the following benefits to part-time employees:

• 401(k) Retirement Match
• Medical Benefits
• Paid Sick Leave
• Employee Profit Sharing
• Generous Employee Discounts

www.countrystore.net

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.25 - $19.80 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) 5% Match
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Profit sharing
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20