The Country Store - Farm, Pet & Home
Warehouse Supervisor
Freeland, WA
The Country Store is the retail division of Skagit Farmers Supply, a diversified local agricultural supply cooperative. The company was 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.
Our Country Stores provide quality goods and services for all “Farm-Pet-Home” needs! We operate nine retail stores in Washington and one in Montana. We encourage you to consider joining our knowledgeable staff today while enjoying a friendly work-life balance!
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise all shipping, receiving and delivery activities performed by warehouse personnel
- Manage all paper flow and safety programs
- Complete customer orders by loading and unloading products as needed
- Maintain product stock in the store and warehouse
- Assemble products and displays
- Perform preventive maintenance on equipment (delivery truck, forklift, etc.)
- Dispense propane and/or kerosene
- Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks
- Maintain the overall general upkeep and housekeeping of warehouse and surrounding area
- Serve as a safety liaison between personnel and management
- Exhibit an ability to get along with others
- 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
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment
- Commitment to excellence and high standards especially in terms of customer service
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods; bend, stoop and kneel frequently
- Lift, carry and load 60 pounds (minimum) weight requirements
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Proven track record of being dependable and reliable
- Strong organizational, multi-tasking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working in a warehouse and/or retail 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 (strongly preferred)
- Experience safely dispensing propane cylinders, operating pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.
SCHEDULE
This is a full time, 40 hours per week position (schedule will vary). Sunday through Saturday. Must be available to work evenings and/or weekends as needed.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
$18.15 - $24.00/hour. After meeting eligibility requirements, benefits include:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Vacation Pay
- Sick Pay
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Employee Profit Sharing
- 401(k) Retirement Match
- Employee Discounts
- Dependent Tuition Reimbursement
TO APPLY
Complete our online application by visiting our careers page at http://www.countrystore.net.
Internal applicants may submit a letter of consideration to Human Resources in lieu of an application for employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.15 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Freeland, WA 98249 (Required)
Work Location: In person