Assembler

Rural King•City of Elmira, NY

11d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Assembler builds products sold at Rural King store locations, including grills, furniture, lawn equipment, and farm equipment. The role may also involve assembling and assisting with merchandise displays, cross-training in areas such as Maintenance, Shop, and Receiving, and performing other duties as needed. Assemblers help maintain a safe and clean environment and assist customers and coworkers. This is physical, non-office work that requires following directions and working independently. The listed pay range is $16.00–$19.50 per hour.

Requirements

Mechanical abilities and experience.
Ability to learn quickly and follow assembly instructions.
Ability to work with a team in a fast-paced environment while 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.
Ability to participate remotely in the online applicant and new-hire onboarding process.
Ability to complete computer-based training.
Good visual acuity and close vision for computer work.
Ability to repetitively lift, push, and/or pull at least 30 pounds.
Ability to communicate effectively with all audiences, including professional verbal communication with associates via handheld transceiver and with customers.
Ability to use a ladder and/or pallet jack.
Ability to perform repetitive wrist movements on a keyboard.
Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods and walk up and down stairs multiple times per day.

Responsibilities

Assemble products sold at store locations, including grills, furniture, lawn equipment, and farm equipment.
Assemble and assist with merchandise displays.
Cross-train and assist in other areas as needed, including Maintenance, Shop, and Receiving.
Maintain a safe and clean atmosphere while assisting customers and coworkers.
Use general office equipment, including a telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, and computer.
Operate machinery and retail equipment, including a forklift, pallet jack, and Telxon gun.
Follow assembly instructions and work independently.

Benefits

401(k) plan with a 100% match on the first 3% of contributions and a 50% match on the next 2%.
Healthcare plans.
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 at no cost to associates.
Associate Assistance Program.
RK Cares Associate Hardship Program.
24/7 chaplaincy services.
Opportunities for professional growth.