Warehouse Associate II

The Country Store is the retail division of Skagit Farmers Supply, a diversified local agricultural supply cooperative. Founded in Burlington, WA in 1934, we have grown and developed into four business divisions: agronomy, retail, energy, and wholesale distribution & milling. Our mission is to serve the community to preserve and enhance the viability of the agriculture economy. We provide quality goods and services for all “Farm-Pet-Home” needs! We proudly operate multiple locations across Washington and in Stevensville, Montana. We encourage you to consider joining our knowledgeable staff today while enjoying a friendly work-life balance! Job Responsibilities Greet and interact 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. Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks. Safely and regularly operate a vehicle to make deliveries, visit various worksites, other businesses or customer locations. 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 Be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license (or 18 years of age with a valid commercial driver’s license) to operate a commercial motor vehicle (10,001 lbs. GVWR). Maintain a safe and insurable driving record. Be able to obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate for the operation of a commercial motor vehicle. Commitment to high standards especially in terms of providing outstanding customer service Physical ability to stand for extended periods; walk, bend, stoop and kneel frequently Lift, carry, push, pull and load up to 60 pounds Demonstrate basic computer skills, including navigating websites and receiving/sending emails Proven track record of being dependable and reliable Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing Strong organizational, multi-tasking, problem-solving, and analytical skills Must pass pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment Professional appearance and demeanor Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a retail or warehouse setting Product knowledge in one or more of the following areas: feed, seed, pet food & supplies, hardware, fencing, animal health, tack, clothing & footwear, lawn & garden or wild bird supplies Experience safely operating pallet jacks, forklifts, etc. Schedule This is a part-time position. 16 – 24 hours per week, Sunday through Saturday (schedule may vary). Must be available to work evenings and/or weekends as needed. $17.50 – $21.00/hour. After meeting eligibility requirements, part-time employees are eligible for: Medical insurance (100% employer-paid for employee coverage) Employee assistance program Paid sick leave 401(k) 5% retirement match Employee profit sharing #J-18808-Ljbffr