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About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll do The IT Business Systems Analyst supports Rural King's enterprise applications ecosystem-focusing on Oracle ERP and Merchandising platforms-to ensure seamless business operations across buying, inventory, finance, and store execution functions. This role acts as a key liaison between business stakeholders, IT, and external partners to translate operational needs into system solutions, improve business processes, and drive adoption of new functionality within Rural King's Oracle Retail suite. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Partner with Merchandising, Inventory, Finance, and Store Operations teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable system solutions within Oracle ERP and Merchandising modules (e.g., MFCS, SIOCS, ReSA, ReIM, CFIN). Lead discussions on business process improvements, data flow optimization, and functional design to ensure alignment between business needs and Oracle capabilities. Create and maintain clear documentation-functional designs, process flows, user guides, and training materials-for both technical and non-technical audiences. Participate in and support all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, solution design, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support. Conduct and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Quality Assurance (QA) to validate business processes and ensure successful implementation of new features or patches. Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve application issues across Oracle Retail integrations, working closely with AMS, Oracle Support, and internal development teams. Support and enhance reporting needs by compiling and interpreting data for senior leadership, ensuring business insights are accurate and actionable. Stay current on Oracle Retail updates, release notes, and emerging technologies to recommend new functionality and process improvements. Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure adherence to IT standards, governance, and change control procedures. Provide training and end-user support to drive adoption and self-sufficiency across business groups. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Supervisory Responsibilities No Essential Qualiities for Success Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in information technology, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum 5 years of experience supporting business applications within a retail or enterprise environment. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Retail or Oracle ERP Cloud applications (MFCS, SIOCS, ReSA, ReIM, CFIN, or related systems) strongly preferred. Technical & Functional Skills: Strong understanding of retail business processes-merchandising, inventory management, purchasing, pricing, and financial reconciliation. Experience in application configuration, testing, and end-to-end process validation. Proficient with Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data analysis) and Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with SQL, XML, and data integration tools (AIF/BDI) a plus. Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for engaging cross-functional teams and external vendors. Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality in all interactions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate each department across facilities. Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices). Must have close visual acuity. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $74,000 - $93,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll Do The IT Business Analyst - Accounting, Finance & AP serves as a critical liaison between Rural King's Finance organization, IT, and external partners. This role focuses on enhancing, supporting, and optimizing business processes and technology solutions that drive accounting, financial reporting, and accounts payable operations. The analyst will work extensively within Oracle Fusion Cloud (Financials, Payables, and GL modules) and integrated systems to ensure system stability, process efficiency, and business alignment. This position requires a blend of financial acumen, systems expertise, and strong communication skills to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions that deliver measurable business value. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Business Process & System Analysis Partner with Accounting, Finance, and AP teams to document business processes, identify pain points, and recommend system and process improvements. Serve as the primary liaison between Finance stakeholders, IT teams, and Oracle AMS or implementation partners for Oracle Fusion-related initiatives. Analyze and translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications for Oracle Fusion modules such as General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Cash Management, and Fixed Assets. Participate in end-to-end testing, including system integration, regression, and user acceptance testing. Monitor and evaluate ongoing system performance, data integrity, and compliance within financial applications. Project & Enhancement Delivery Lead discovery sessions, requirements workshops, and functional design discussions with internal teams and vendors. Support configuration changes, testing, and deployments of new features, integrations, or enhancements within Oracle Fusion Cloud and connected systems (e.g., CFIN, ReIM, ReSA). Collaborate with developers and solution architects to validate designs, troubleshooting issues, and drive root cause analysis for recurring system errors. Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing processes, ensuring system processes align with accounting principles and timelines. Training, Documentation & Governance Develop and maintain system documentation, functional process flows, and user training guides. Deliver end-user training and support to ensure adoption and compliance with standardized business processes. Assist in enforcing IT governance, data standards, and security policies across Finance applications. Prepare system health reports, issue summaries, and executive updates for leadership review. Cross-Functional Collaboration Coordinate closely with AP, GL, and Finance teams to ensure transactional data accuracy and timely processing. Work with vendors, auditors, and business partners to support integrations, controls, and audit requirements. Collaborate with other IT application teams (Retail, HRIS, WMS) to ensure smooth cross-module and cross-platform data flow. Supervisory Responsibilities No Essential Qualities for Success Bachelor's degree in information systems, Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience supporting Finance or Accounting systems, preferably within a retail or multi-entity organization. Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud (Financials, GL, AP, or related modules). Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial close processes, and AP workflows. Experience with business analysis, requirements documentation, and functional testing. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate each department across facilities. Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices). Must have close visual acuity. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $83,250 - $110,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve. How we reward you 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 What You'll do The purpose of a Firearms Sales Associate is to provide exceptional customer service and expertise in firearms and related accessories. Your in-depth knowledge of firearms regulations, safety practices, and product features will contribute to a positive shopping experience for our customers. Greet customers with a warm and friendly demeanor as they enter the department, creating a welcoming atmosphere and setting the tone for a positive shopping experience. Engage the customer in meaningful conversations to understand their specific needs, preferences, and budget constraints by utilizing our customer engagement model. Provide expert guidance and unbiased product recommendations to customers based on their individual requirements. Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to firearms sales and transfers. Complete all required firearm compliance training and demonstrate an understanding of the Firearms SOP. Assist customers in selecting appropriate ammunition, accessories, and related products. Maintain an organized and visually appealing firearms display area, ensuring products are accurately labeled and priced. Process transactions accurately and efficiently, handling payments and necessary documentation. Stay updated on current firearm trends, models, and industry news to provide informed recommendations. Actively listen to customer concerns, address any questions or issues promptly, and provide appropriate resolutions or escalate to the supervisor, if required. Establish and maintain healthy, long-term relationships with customers to generate repeat business and referrals. Demonstrate the features and benefits of the products, conduct product demonstrations, and explain technical specifications, as necessary. Utilize upselling and cross-selling techniques to maximize sales and increase the average unit per transaction. Promote exclusive offers, RK Firearms Plus Protection Plan (RKFPPP), and awareness of the store loyalty program. Process special orders, operate the POS register, and resolve return issues as needed. Contribute to the visual merchandising efforts by zoning product displays, ensuring proper signage, and maintaining a clean, safe, and attractive sales floor during periods when not assisting customers. 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. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in firearms safety is a plus. Previous experience in firearms sales or a related field is preferred. Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding firearms sales and transfers. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage customers effectively. Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards. Proficiency in using computer systems for transaction processing and record-keeping. Strong commitment to maintaining a safe and secure shopping environment. Demonstrated behaviors must reflect integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Physical Requirements Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices). Must have close visual awareness. Ability to use a ladder and/or pallet jack. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $19.50 per hour, with exact compensation determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also receive overtime pay in compliance with applicable laws. To learn more about our benefits, review here ************************************************************************************

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve. How we reward you 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 What You'll do The purpose of the Front End Lead is to provide oversight and leadership to our front end operations. With a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer service, you will lead the front end associates, ensuring seamless and efficient checkout process. Ensure comprehensive training for new front end associates and oversee their development. Oversee cashier transactions and customer service desk layaway transactions including monthly layaway audits. Empower Cashiers to effectively utilize the cashier script for seamless customer interactions, educations them on company programs such as loyalty program, RK Visa, and RK Plus Protection Plan (RKPPP). Provide additional assistance to cashiers by running a register to ensure the front-end runs smoothly without interruption. Establish and maintain margin bins to optimize product visibility and organization. Communicate professionally with all Rural King associates and customers. Aid customers by offering load outs, coordinating with Outside Recover Associates to ensure prompt response. Execute accurate cash management, returns, layaways. exchanges, and price dispute resolutions. Set up and manage tax-exempt customer plans, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Ensure proper deactivation of either EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance) devices or spider wrapped products as needed. Assist in shrink awareness by researching all cash shortages and taking corrective action in the register to resolve the problem. Maintain heightened awareness of your surroundings to prevent loss (shrink) and deliver exceptional customer service. Respond to incoming calls at the registers with impeccable phone etiquette, identifying the store and yourself as a representative of Rural King using a professional and friendly demeanor. Complete daily paperwork process including the bank deposit and safe audits. Oversee the popcorn and coffee stations to ensure they are maintained in a timely manner to meet customer demands and maintain a positive experience. Take initiative in ordering necessary store supplies for optimal front-end operations. Oversee the Buy Online Pick Up in Store (BOPIS) process, customer interactions with online transactions, and store fulfillment and customer pickups. Conduct a weekly BOPIS audit, comparing physical products to orders in the systems, identifying items beyond the 14-day pick-up window. Use general office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer. 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. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success At least 3 years of retail cashier or retail supervisory experience or equivalent combination of experience and education. Meticulous attention to detail and strong math skills for accurate cash handling. Demonstrated ability to thoroughly review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy. Excellent communication skills to implement policies and procedures, direct staff, and provide customer service. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. Excellent customer service skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Flexibility with hours: ability to work a 40-hour workweek with varied hours, days, nights, and weekends as business dictates. Physical Requirements 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. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $21.35 per hour, with exact compensation determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also receive overtime pay in compliance with applicable laws. To learn more about our benefits, review here ************************************************************************************

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll Do As an Ecommerce Analytics Analyst at Rural King, you'll assist in improving the customer journey on our websites via analytics tools, interpreting behavior throughout, finding friction, and helping the overall flow of users from site entrance to checkout. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated analyst who excels in data analysis and visualization, manipulating large data sets, and providing recommendations and opportunities for improvement for RuralKing.com. The analyst will be a key member on the Ecom team tasked with providing reporting, analyses, insights, and troubleshooting for various stakeholders across ecommerce, IT, marketing, and other cross-functional partners. Make a meaningful impact and drive positive change in the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. Work alongside a team of talented professionals who are passionate about their work and strive for excellence every day. Develop a deep understanding of products and services to confidently address customer inquiries, provide accurate information, and offer suitable recommendations. Be part of a team that celebrates achievements, promotes teamwork, and recognizes individual contributions. Take ownership of challenging assignments and have the autonomy to implement innovative solutions. Act as a trusted internal partner across departments to collaborate on initiatives projecting positive business outcomes. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. 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. Key Responsibilities: Develop automated and ad hoc reports from various website analytics platforms to address common data requests and help to ensure that stakeholders understand key takeaways Partner with direct team and cross-functional partners to translate insights into opportunities to optimize sales performance and customer journey Present findings in a clear, concise, and visually appealing manner, using data visualization tools and storytelling techniques to engage and influence decision-makers Proactively identify opportunities for website optimization and improvement based on data analysis Assist in conducting thorough analysis of user journeys, landing pages, conversion funnels, and other relevant website elements to uncover areas of potential growth and enhancement Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Meticulously review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy. Proven ability to analyze and optimize complex processes to achieve operational excellence. Adaptable in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs. Ability to make decisions with confidence, even in uncertain or ambiguous situations. Strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and address issues, minimizing potential delays or disruptions. Supervisory Responsibilities No Essential Qualities for Success Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Data Science, Information Systems, Business Administration/Management, or related degree Coursework including business intelligence, data science, data analytics, or similar material At least 1-2 years of data analysis or website analytics experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Experience with Microsoft Excel including data manipulation and validation, analysis and reporting including pivot tables and functions, and data visualization Proficiency using website analytics tools, including GA4, Quantum Metrics, Adobe Analytics, or related tools is a plus, but not required Experience using BI Tools including Looker or Power BI a plus, but not required Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently Ability 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $52,000 - $62,500 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

The Assistant Project Manager assists with responsibilities including, but not solely limited to construction, remodeling, and miscellaneous CapEx projects for all projects assigned to their Project manager. The Assistant Project will focus on Submittals, RFI's, Pay Request review and processing, and communications with subcontractors on the job site.. Assisting the Project Manager in all facets of the construction project from planning to closeout with industry best practices. Communication with the design team of engineers/architects to answer RFI's for bidding, permitting, and construction. Assist in the tracking of project budgets, manage invitations to bid, and review proposals for a complete scope of work. Assisting in the administration of subcontract agreements. Assist in the tracking of project schedules. Grow and learn in the areas of constructability and value engineering techniques to provide the best value for projects. Review tenant improvement documents and ensure design plans are in alignment with delivery requirements. Identify project risks, develop mitigation plans, and implement action plans to reduce or eliminate impact. Monitor, control, and track all the change management processes on managed projects. Keep the Project Manager informed on all significant updates of the project, schedule progress, financial status, and relationships. Coordinate requirements with utility companies for services and municipalities on required inspections and occupancy permits. Assist in all maintenance functions with RKR 3 rd party tenants and RK Stores as needed to lead or support. May be required to cross-train and perform other duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1+ years of broad commercial construction management experience with 1+ years of retail construction experience preferred. Basic knowledge of construction, including reading plans and code requirements Analytical skills include planning, organizing, directing, and controlling workflow and processes. Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient. Ability to work independently without supervision, supervision of construction superintendents and construction companies. Strong work ethic, highly organized, results-driven, with great verbal and written communication skills. Have a constant improvement mindset and expect a high level of excellence. Flexibility with hours: the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, and weekends as business needs dictate. Moderate level of computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Office Suite, PM Software, and Scheduling software. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Good visual acuity and ability to communicate effectively. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time. Ability to travel to project sites throughout multiple states. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $50,000 - $70,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here ***********************************************************************************

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll do As a DC IT Technician, you will be supporting the daily IT operations within our distribution center. This role involves the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and support of IT hardware, software, and network systems critical to distribution center operations. Provide onsite IT support for desktop PCs, laptops, thin clients, mobile devices, printers, RF scanners, label printers, VoIP phones, and other distribution center technology. Support and troubleshoot warehouse systems such as WMS terminals, handheld devices, conveyor control systems, kiosks, and IP surveillance equipment. Maintain and repair network equipment including switches, access points, and cabling in accordance with network team guidelines. Monitor and respond to support tickets, incidents, and service requests with a focus on minimizing downtime. Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to support application rollouts, equipment upgrades, and infrastructure changes. Manage hardware inventory, coordinate RMA processes, and assist with equipment lifecycle management. Ensure all equipment and systems meet operational and safety standards. Participate in technology implementations, relocations, and disaster recovery initiatives. Document support procedures, configuration details, and incident resolutions. Provide support during off-hours and weekends as needed for system emergencies or critical projects. 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. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success At least 3-5 years of IT field support experience at least an associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent combination of experience and education. Experience with WMS systems such as HighJump/Körber, Manhattan, or Infios. Familiarity with ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira). CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certifications. Knowledge of ITIL processes and basic project coordination skills. Proficient with Windows OS, Office 365, Active Directory, and remote support tools. Experience supporting RF handhelds (e.g., Honeywell, Zebra), label printers (e.g., Zebra), and other warehouse technologies. Working knowledge of LAN/WAN environments, basic network troubleshooting, and cabling standards. Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and respond to changing priorities under pressure. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. 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 tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $16.00 per hour and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also receive overtime pay in compliance with applicable laws. To learn more about our benefits, review here ************************************************************************************

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve. How we reward you 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 Service WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Department Lead, you will support the Area Manager in ensuring the smooth flow of operations by supplying materials, equipment, and supplies for receiving, warehousing, and distribution processes. Work alongside a team of talented professionals who are passionate about their work and strive for excellence daily. Apply a positive and enthusiastic approach to customer service while maintaining professionalism and a friendly demeanor. An opportunity to be a leader who will inspire and mentor your team to reach new heights for themselves and Rural King. Unlock the full potential of your team by providing a supportive and empowering work environment. Be part of a team that celebrates achievements, promotes teamwork, and recognizes individual contributions. Take ownership of challenging assignments and have the autonomy to implement innovative solutions. Lead and drive impactful projects that directly contribute to the success and growth of Rural King. Play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and making a tangible difference. Act as a trusted internal partner across departments to collaborate on initiatives projecting positive business outcomes. Mentor and inspire your team, fostering professional growth and contributing to a culture of continuous learning. Collaborate with a team to leverage collective expertise to achieve shared goals and deliver exceptional results. RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external customer support while assisting with inquiries, con erns, and issues promptly and effectively. Actively participate in learning initiatives such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage the e opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments. Assists in receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by initiating and coordinating the operational and personnel policies and procedures. Assists in warehouse operations by monitoring safety protocols. Assists in inventory control levels by conducting physical counts and reconciling with the data storage system. Assists in completing warehouse operational requirements and following up on work results. Obtain certification on a forklift/pallet jack/high reach or other required equipment. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS At least one year of warehouse leadership experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient. Ability to multi-task and coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner. Ability to work independently without supervision. Flexibility with hours: the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, and weekends as business dictates. THOSE WHO SUCCEED POSSESS Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Able to operate aligned with the People Promise, which includes having a positive and passionate attitude for and commitment to Rural King initiatives. Proven experience in effectively supervising and leading a diverse team, guiding them toward achieving department goals and objectives. Proven track record of success and a desire to take on increasing levels of responsibility and leadership. Ability to provide clear direction, set performance expectations, and motivate team members to deliver high-quality results. Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and develop employees, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills to address challenges and make effective leadership decisions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods. Must be able to lift 65 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate all facilities. Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices). Have adequate vision to perform computer tasks. Must be able to lift, bend, carry, and push repetitively. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Yes *At times, will be working around private offices, needs to maintain confidentiality* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.20 per hour, with exact compensation determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also receive overtime pay in compliance with applicable laws. To learn more about our benefits, review here ************************************************************************************

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll DoAs an Ecommerce Site Optimization Specialist at Rural King, you'll play a crucial role in improving the website experience for our customers and shaping the future of our digital capabilities. The specialist will assist in designing, executing, and analyzing a/b tests and site experiments across ruralking.com and rkguns.com. We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated team member who can find new opportunities to improve journeys, funnels, conversions, and overall site experience.Key Responsibilities: Make a meaningful impact and drive positive change in the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. Work alongside a team of talented professionals who are passionate about their work and strive for excellence every day. Develop a deep understanding of products and services to confidently address customer inquiries, provide accurate information, and offer suitable recommendations. Be part of a team that celebrates achievements, promotes teamwork, and recognizes individual contributions. Take ownership of challenging assignments and have the autonomy to implement innovative solutions. Act as a trusted internal partner across departments to collaborate on initiatives projecting positive business outcomes. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. 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. Design and execute a/b and multivariate tests and strategies to improve site KPIs including cart and conversion rates, landing page experiences, and customer journey, engagement and flows Analyze, interpret and report key findings and outcomes to ecommerce team and stakeholders including IT, marketing, and other cross-functional teams Present findings in a clear, concise, and visually appealing manner alongside recommendations for next steps Iterate existing tests towards future experiments while staying up to date on industry trends and competitor actions Proactively identify opportunities for website optimization and improvement based on data analysis Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Meticulously review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy. Proven ability to analyze and optimize complex processes to achieve operational excellence. Adaptable in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs. Ability to make decisions with confidence, even in uncertain or ambiguous situations. Strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and address issues, minimizing potential delays or disruptions. Supervisory Responsibilities No Essential Qualities for Success Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Data Science, Business Administration/Management, Economics or related degree 0-2 years' experience in ecommerce, digital marketing, analytics, or related field Proficiency using website analytics and testing platforms, including Optimizely, Adobe Target, VMO, Adobe Analytics, GA4, or related tools Experience with Microsoft Excel including data manipulation and validation, analysis and reporting including pivot tables and functions, and data visualization Experience using BI Tools including Looker or Power BI a plus, but not required Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. Ability 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $65,000 - $80,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here ************************************************************************************

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve. How we reward you 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 What You'll do The purpose of the Recovery Associate is to uphold the store's general look and arrangement. The primary emphasis lies in guaranteeing the correct return of merchandise to the sales floor, maintaining well-stocked shelves, and ensuring the store's cleanliness and appealing presentation. Additionally, delivering exceptional customer service is also a vital aspect of this role. Greet customers within a ten-foot radius, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Assist customers in making informed purchase decisions. Provide unwavering high-quality customer service to ensure an enjoyable shopping experience. Organize, restock, and arrange products for effective displays. Maintain an in-depth knowledge of all featured products and their specific store locations. Complete the daily department recovery process for your assigned departments. Maintain the department's cleanliness and organization, including wiping down shelves and sweeping beneath them. Adhere to Indoor Merchandising Guide standards specific to the relevant department. Ensure bathrooms are consistently clean and well-maintained. Demonstrate a strong understanding of safety protocols and optimal techniques for handling materials. Use general office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer. Operate handheld devices, forklifts, pallet jacks, ladders, and other retail equipment. 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. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success Ability to interact with the team in a fast-paced environment, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient. Ability to work independently without supervision. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Physical Requirements 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 and/or pallet jack. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $15.25 - $18.60 per hour, with exact compensation determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also receive overtime pay in compliance with applicable laws. To learn more about our benefits, review here ************************************************************************************

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 150 locations across 17 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll Do As an Associate Buyer you will be collaborating with the Buyer to drive all facets of product assortment, financial planning, and vendor partnerships of the category with strong collaboration with their integrated cross-functional team. Work alongside a team of talented professionals who are passionate about their work and strive for excellence every day. Lead and drive impactful projects that directly contribute to the success and growth of Rural King. Collaborate with Buyers, Inventory Planners, and Sourcing to support driving sales, managing inventory, and achieving the financial goals of the department. Maintain vendor and product information (style, SKU, pricing UPC, etc.) in internal measurement unit (IMU). Set up new vendors, items, and initial orders for seasonal and/or basic programs. Monitor Purchase Orders (PO's) for on-time shipping and fulfillment percentage and follow up with vendors as needed. Maintain order files and execute PO cleanup. Relationships Develop strong vendor partnerships. Partner with suppliers on product development, as well as the Global Sourcing department on private product label development, as needed. Responsible for program management of co-op, vendor allowances, and promotional strategies. Negotiate all pricing, vendor terms, and opportunity buys. Oversee and manage communication with Stores and Distribution Centers. Partner with Logistics and DC for most efficient flow of product to stores. Visit RK Stores to establish open communication and understanding store challenges. Product Stay abreast of market dynamics and competition. Manage pricing, sales, and profit margin of products to plan. Identify new opportunities to deliver products the customer wants and needs. Conduct category reviews as needed (2-3 per year). Develop seasonal merchandise assortments along with pricing and merchandising plans. Planning/Analysis Place, track and insure complete and on-time delivery of all new store orders. Maintain detailed current knowledge of sales, inventory, and profit trends for your area. Generate and leverage reports for effective decision making. Complete assortment planning and product lifecycles. Collaborate to create financial plans (open to buy) that will align with organizational goals. Optimize "in stock" on basic items. Identify poor performing items and categories and reduce inventory and liabilities. Partner with an Inventory Analyst to determine sales, inventory and turn goals including preseason flow plans and projections. Advertising and Promotion Develop and submits advertising and promotional plans that deliver increases in sales and store traffic Ensure accuracy of print advertising and product in stock to 98.5% Collaborate with the E-Commerce Buyer to identify assortment, placement, promotions, and marketing strategies Store Planning Provide timely direction on new SKU's and new programs to Store Planning to develop and maintain accurate planograms Ensure planograms are appropriate to volume and space of stores and grouped for volume levels Team Leadership Learn to lead the team to drive sales, manage inventory, and achieve the financial goals of the department Learn to create and communicate a strategic vision for the department, including visual merchandising strategies Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. 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. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success At least 1-3 years of retail experience or equivalent combination of experience and education. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn ERP and other systems. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Strong communication and persuasive skills to negotiate and influence stakeholders at various levels in the organization. Strong understanding of retail business practices. Ability to effectively resolve conflicts and address challenges that may arise in relationships. Ability to prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance, adapting schedules and plans as necessary. Adaptable in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. Ability 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $55.000 - $72,740 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve. How we reward you 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 What You'll do The purpose of the Sales Consultant is to play a pivotal role in assisting customers with their agricultural and household needs. With a store knowledge of farm equipment, power equipment, tools, and home essentials, you will provide exceptional customer service and expert advice to ensure a positive shopping experience. Provide excellent customer service by helping potential customers find power equipment products that match their specific applications and needs. Engage the customer in meaningful conversations to understand their specific needs, preferences, and budget constraints by utilizing our customer engagement model. Assist customers throughout the retail financing process and ensure all requirements are met prior to the release of the tractor. Manage the ordering of many types of Power Equipment for store stock as well as customer special orders. Assist with receiving, moving, and displaying power equipment products. Follow the Indoor Merchandising Guide to its entirety, to ensure that all products are set and maintained to company standards. Conduct power equipment demonstrations when necessary. Assist customers in locating items within the store and recommend suitable alternatives if a particular product is unavailable. Actively listen to customer concerns, address any questions or issues promptly, and provide appropriate resolutions or escalate to the supervisor, if required. Collect customer contact information for situations that require follow-up such as times we are out of a product but expecting it to arrive soon, customer order arrives, new product is received that they might be interested in. Establish and maintain healthy, long-term relationships with customers to generate repeat business and referrals. Provide expert advice and product knowledge to customers regarding a wide range of products such as power equipment, live animals, heating, fencing, batteries, lawn care, pools, etc. Demonstrate the features and benefits of the products, conduct product demonstrations, and explain technical specifications, as necessary. Utilize upselling and cross-selling techniques to maximize sales and increase the average unit per transaction. Promote exclusive offers and awareness of store loyalty program. Process special orders, operate the POS register, and resolve return issues as needed. Collaborate with team members to achieve sales targets, foster a cooperative work environment, and contribute to the overall success of the store. Participate in training sessions and stay updated on product knowledge, sales techniques, and company policies and procedures. Contribute to the visual merchandising efforts by zoning product displays, ensuring proper signage, and maintaining a clean and attractive sales floor during periods when not assisting customers. Ability to work outdoors in elements such as Heat, Cold, Rain, Snow, Wind depending on your location. 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. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications in agriculture or related fields is a plus. Proven experience in a sales or customer service role, preferably in a retail environment. Deep knowledge and passion for agriculture, farm equipment, tools, and home essentials. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with customers and provides exceptional service. Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to handle customer inquiries and concerns effectively. Results-driven mindset with a focus on achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing customer demands. Basic computer skills for point-of-sale transactions and inventory management systems. Resilience and a willingness to deal with rejection. Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Initiative to devise sales strategies and work under pressure. Demonstrated behaviors must reflect integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Physical Requirements Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices). Must have close visual awareness. Ability to use a ladder and/or pallet jack. Ability to walk up and down stairs multiple times per day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll do The IT Business Systems Analyst supports Rural King's enterprise applications ecosystem-focusing on Oracle ERP and Merchandising platforms-to ensure seamless business operations across buying, inventory, finance, and store execution functions. This role acts as a key liaison between business stakeholders, IT, and external partners to translate operational needs into system solutions, improve business processes, and drive adoption of new functionality within Rural King's Oracle Retail suite. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Partner with Merchandising, Inventory, Finance, and Store Operations teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable system solutions within Oracle ERP and Merchandising modules (e.g., MFCS, SIOCS, ReSA, ReIM, CFIN). Lead discussions on business process improvements, data flow optimization, and functional design to ensure alignment between business needs and Oracle capabilities. Create and maintain clear documentation-functional designs, process flows, user guides, and training materials-for both technical and non-technical audiences. Participate in and support all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, solution design, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support. Conduct and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Quality Assurance (QA) to validate business processes and ensure successful implementation of new features or patches. Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve application issues across Oracle Retail integrations, working closely with AMS, Oracle Support, and internal development teams. Support and enhance reporting needs by compiling and interpreting data for senior leadership, ensuring business insights are accurate and actionable. Stay current on Oracle Retail updates, release notes, and emerging technologies to recommend new functionality and process improvements. Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure adherence to IT standards, governance, and change control procedures. Provide training and end-user support to drive adoption and self-sufficiency across business groups. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Supervisory Responsibilities No Essential Qualiities for Success Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in information technology, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum 5 years of experience supporting business applications within a retail or enterprise environment. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Retail or Oracle ERP Cloud applications (MFCS, SIOCS, ReSA, ReIM, CFIN, or related systems) strongly preferred. Technical & Functional Skills: Strong understanding of retail business processes-merchandising, inventory management, purchasing, pricing, and financial reconciliation. Experience in application configuration, testing, and end-to-end process validation. Proficient with Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data analysis) and Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with SQL, XML, and data integration tools (AIF/BDI) a plus. Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for engaging cross-functional teams and external vendors. Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality in all interactions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate each department across facilities. Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices). Must have close visual acuity. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $74,000 - $93,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll Do The IT Business Analyst - Accounting, Finance & AP serves as a critical liaison between Rural King's Finance organization, IT, and external partners. This role focuses on enhancing, supporting, and optimizing business processes and technology solutions that drive accounting, financial reporting, and accounts payable operations. The analyst will work extensively within Oracle Fusion Cloud (Financials, Payables, and GL modules) and integrated systems to ensure system stability, process efficiency, and business alignment. This position requires a blend of financial acumen, systems expertise, and strong communication skills to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions that deliver measurable business value. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Business Process & System Analysis Partner with Accounting, Finance, and AP teams to document business processes, identify pain points, and recommend system and process improvements. Serve as the primary liaison between Finance stakeholders, IT teams, and Oracle AMS or implementation partners for Oracle Fusion-related initiatives. Analyze and translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications for Oracle Fusion modules such as General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Cash Management, and Fixed Assets. Participate in end-to-end testing, including system integration, regression, and user acceptance testing. Monitor and evaluate ongoing system performance, data integrity, and compliance within financial applications. Project & Enhancement Delivery Lead discovery sessions, requirements workshops, and functional design discussions with internal teams and vendors. Support configuration changes, testing, and deployments of new features, integrations, or enhancements within Oracle Fusion Cloud and connected systems (e.g., CFIN, ReIM, ReSA). Collaborate with developers and solution architects to validate designs, troubleshooting issues, and drive root cause analysis for recurring system errors. Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing processes, ensuring system processes align with accounting principles and timelines. Training, Documentation & Governance Develop and maintain system documentation, functional process flows, and user training guides. Deliver end-user training and support to ensure adoption and compliance with standardized business processes. Assist in enforcing IT governance, data standards, and security policies across Finance applications. Prepare system health reports, issue summaries, and executive updates for leadership review. Cross-Functional Collaboration Coordinate closely with AP, GL, and Finance teams to ensure transactional data accuracy and timely processing. Work with vendors, auditors, and business partners to support integrations, controls, and audit requirements. Collaborate with other IT application teams (Retail, HRIS, WMS) to ensure smooth cross-module and cross-platform data flow. Supervisory Responsibilities No Essential Qualities for Success Bachelor's degree in information systems, Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience supporting Finance or Accounting systems, preferably within a retail or multi-entity organization. Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud (Financials, GL, AP, or related modules). Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial close processes, and AP workflows. Experience with business analysis, requirements documentation, and functional testing. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate each department across facilities. Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices). Must have close visual acuity. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $83,250 - $110,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll do As a DC IT Technician, you will be supporting the daily IT operations within our distribution center. This role involves the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and support of IT hardware, software, and network systems critical to distribution center operations. * Provide onsite IT support for desktop PCs, laptops, thin clients, mobile devices, printers, RF scanners, label printers, VoIP phones, and other distribution center technology. * Support and troubleshoot warehouse systems such as WMS terminals, handheld devices, conveyor control systems, kiosks, and IP surveillance equipment. * Maintain and repair network equipment including switches, access points, and cabling in accordance with network team guidelines. * Monitor and respond to support tickets, incidents, and service requests with a focus on minimizing downtime. * Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to support application rollouts, equipment upgrades, and infrastructure changes. * Manage hardware inventory, coordinate RMA processes, and assist with equipment lifecycle management. * Ensure all equipment and systems meet operational and safety standards. * Participate in technology implementations, relocations, and disaster recovery initiatives. * Document support procedures, configuration details, and incident resolutions. * Provide support during off-hours and weekends as needed for system emergencies or critical projects. * 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. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success * At least 3-5 years of IT field support experience at least an associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent combination of experience and education. * Experience with WMS systems such as HighJump/Körber, Manhattan, or Infios. * Familiarity with ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira). * CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certifications. * Knowledge of ITIL processes and basic project coordination skills. * Proficient with Windows OS, Office 365, Active Directory, and remote support tools. * Experience supporting RF handhelds (e.g., Honeywell, Zebra), label printers (e.g., Zebra), and other warehouse technologies. * Working knowledge of LAN/WAN environments, basic network troubleshooting, and cabling standards. * Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and respond to changing priorities under pressure. Physical Requirements * Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. * Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. * 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 tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $16.00 per hour and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also receive overtime pay in compliance with applicable laws. To learn more about our benefits, review here ************************************************************************************ Responsibilities What You'll do As a DC IT Technician, you will be supporting the daily IT operations within our distribution center. This role involves the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and support of IT hardware, software, and network systems critical to distribution center operations. - Provide onsite IT support for desktop PCs, laptops, thin clients, mobile devices, printers, RF scanners, label printers, VoIP phones, and other distribution center technology. - Support and troubleshoot warehouse systems such as WMS terminals, handheld devices, conveyor control systems, kiosks, and IP surveillance equipment. - Maintain and repair network equipment including switches, access points, and cabling in accordance with network team guidelines. - Monitor and respond to support tickets, incidents, and service requests with a focus on minimizing downtime. - Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to support application rollouts, equipment upgrades, and infrastructure changes. - Manage hardware inventory, coordinate RMA processes, and assist with equipment lifecycle management. - Ensure all equipment and systems meet operational and safety standards. - Participate in technology implementations, relocations, and disaster recovery initiatives. - Document support procedures, configuration details, and incident resolutions. - Provide support during off-hours and weekends as needed for system emergencies or critical projects. - 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. Supervisory Responsibilities None

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve. How we reward you 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 What You'll do The purpose of the Department Lead is to play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective operations of your assigned department. You will be responsible for overseeing a range of activities including scanning outs, inventory management, recovery, price changes, planogram sets, department cleanliness, and adhering to the indoor merchandising guide to maintain high standards. Adhere to the indoor merchandising guide to maintain consistent department and signing standards and appealing displays that are consistent with company expectations. Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels by conducting regular stock counts, scanning your outs, reconciling discrepancies in inventory, and replenish department inventory from the stockroom or top stock. Oversee the recovery process to ensure the department maintains a neat, organized, and visually appealing appearance, enhancing the overall shopping experience. Coordinate and execute price changes accurately and efficiently, collaborating with relevant teams to update pricing labels and signage as required. Manage the implementations of playbook features and planogram sets, ensuring that products are arranged according to company guidelines and standards, maximizing sales potential and customer satisfaction. Maintain a high level of cleanliness and orderliness within the department, enforcing sanitation and safety protocols to create a pleasant shopping environment for customers and a safe workspace for employees. Provide exceptional customer service using the customer engagement model to assist customers with inquiries, locate products, and address concerns to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. Provide support at the front end by processing transactions or loadouts as required. Use general office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer. Operate handheld devices, forklifts, pallet jacks, ladders, and other retail equipment. 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. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success At least 2 years of retail experience with knowledge of specific department. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. Demonstrate a high level of adaptability in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs. Demonstrated experience applying a flexible mindset that allows for the successful navigation of ambiguity and uncertainty. Strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and address issues, minimizing potential delays or disruptions. Ability to remain composed and focused during high-pressure situations, ensuring quality and timely outcomes. Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to meticulously review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage tasks. Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Flexibility with hours: ability to work a 40-hour workweek with varied hours, days, nights, and weekends as business dictates. Physical Requirements 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 and/or pallet jack. 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 tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $21.35 per hour, with exact compensation determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also receive overtime pay in compliance with applicable laws. To learn more about our benefits, review here ************************************************************************************

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll Do As an Ecommerce Analytics Analyst at Rural King, you'll assist in improving the customer journey on our websites via analytics tools, interpreting behavior throughout, finding friction, and helping the overall flow of users from site entrance to checkout. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated analyst who excels in data analysis and visualization, manipulating large data sets, and providing recommendations and opportunities for improvement for RuralKing.com. The analyst will be a key member on the Ecom team tasked with providing reporting, analyses, insights, and troubleshooting for various stakeholders across ecommerce, IT, marketing, and other cross-functional partners. Make a meaningful impact and drive positive change in the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. Work alongside a team of talented professionals who are passionate about their work and strive for excellence every day. Develop a deep understanding of products and services to confidently address customer inquiries, provide accurate information, and offer suitable recommendations. Be part of a team that celebrates achievements, promotes teamwork, and recognizes individual contributions. Take ownership of challenging assignments and have the autonomy to implement innovative solutions. Act as a trusted internal partner across departments to collaborate on initiatives projecting positive business outcomes. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. 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. Key Responsibilities: Develop automated and ad hoc reports from various website analytics platforms to address common data requests and help to ensure that stakeholders understand key takeaways Partner with direct team and cross-functional partners to translate insights into opportunities to optimize sales performance and customer journey Present findings in a clear, concise, and visually appealing manner, using data visualization tools and storytelling techniques to engage and influence decision-makers Proactively identify opportunities for website optimization and improvement based on data analysis Assist in conducting thorough analysis of user journeys, landing pages, conversion funnels, and other relevant website elements to uncover areas of potential growth and enhancement Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Meticulously review and analyze information, identifying errors or inconsistencies to maintain high levels of accuracy. Proven ability to analyze and optimize complex processes to achieve operational excellence. Adaptable in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs. Ability to make decisions with confidence, even in uncertain or ambiguous situations. Strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and address issues, minimizing potential delays or disruptions. Supervisory Responsibilities No Essential Qualities for Success Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Data Science, Information Systems, Business Administration/Management, or related degree Coursework including business intelligence, data science, data analytics, or similar material At least 1-2 years of data analysis or website analytics experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Experience with Microsoft Excel including data manipulation and validation, analysis and reporting including pivot tables and functions, and data visualization Proficiency using website analytics tools, including GA4, Quantum Metrics, Adobe Analytics, or related tools is a plus, but not required Experience using BI Tools including Looker or Power BI a plus, but not required Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently Ability 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $52,000 - $62,500 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 150 locations across 17 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store. One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support. At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. How we reward you 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 Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services Company paid YMCA Family Membership What You'll Do As an Associate Buyer you will be collaborating with the Buyer to drive all facets of product assortment, financial planning, and vendor partnerships of the category with strong collaboration with their integrated cross-functional team. Work alongside a team of talented professionals who are passionate about their work and strive for excellence every day. Lead and drive impactful projects that directly contribute to the success and growth of Rural King. Collaborate with Buyers, Inventory Planners, and Sourcing to support driving sales, managing inventory, and achieving the financial goals of the department. Maintain vendor and product information (style, SKU, pricing UPC, etc.) in internal measurement unit (IMU). Set up new vendors, items, and initial orders for seasonal and/or basic programs. Monitor Purchase Orders (PO's) for on-time shipping and fulfillment percentage and follow up with vendors as needed. Maintain order files and execute PO cleanup. Relationships Develop strong vendor partnerships. Partner with suppliers on product development, as well as the Global Sourcing department on private product label development, as needed. Responsible for program management of co-op, vendor allowances, and promotional strategies. Negotiate all pricing, vendor terms, and opportunity buys. Oversee and manage communication with Stores and Distribution Centers. Partner with Logistics and DC for most efficient flow of product to stores. Visit RK Stores to establish open communication and understanding store challenges. Product Stay abreast of market dynamics and competition. Manage pricing, sales, and profit margin of products to plan. Identify new opportunities to deliver products the customer wants and needs. Conduct category reviews as needed (2-3 per year). Develop seasonal merchandise assortments along with pricing and merchandising plans. Planning/Analysis Place, track and insure complete and on-time delivery of all new store orders. Maintain detailed current knowledge of sales, inventory, and profit trends for your area. Generate and leverage reports for effective decision making. Complete assortment planning and product lifecycles. Collaborate to create financial plans (open to buy) that will align with organizational goals. Optimize "in stock" on basic items. Identify poor performing items and categories and reduce inventory and liabilities. Partner with an Inventory Analyst to determine sales, inventory and turn goals including preseason flow plans and projections. Advertising and Promotion Develop and submits advertising and promotional plans that deliver increases in sales and store traffic Ensure accuracy of print advertising and product in stock to 98.5% Collaborate with the E-Commerce Buyer to identify assortment, placement, promotions, and marketing strategies Store Planning Provide timely direction on new SKU's and new programs to Store Planning to develop and maintain accurate planograms Ensure planograms are appropriate to volume and space of stores and grouped for volume levels Team Leadership Learn to lead the team to drive sales, manage inventory, and achieve the financial goals of the department Learn to create and communicate a strategic vision for the department, including visual merchandising strategies Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. 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. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success At least 1-3 years of retail experience or equivalent combination of experience and education. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn ERP and other systems. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Strong communication and persuasive skills to negotiate and influence stakeholders at various levels in the organization. Strong understanding of retail business practices. Ability to effectively resolve conflicts and address challenges that may arise in relationships. Ability to prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance, adapting schedules and plans as necessary. Adaptable in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Capability to lift 15 pounds periodically. Ability 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $55.000 - $72,740 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************

About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve. How we reward you 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 What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor merchandising area, with a core emphasis on assisting customers in loading their vehicles post-purchase. In addition, the role involves activities such as pricing and zoning outdoor merchandise, unloading deliver trucks, gathering shopping carts, attending to customer inquiries, and maintaining a pristine exterior presentation of the store, ensuring a warm and inviting entry for our customers. Deliver exceptional customer service by assisting customers in loading their purchases into their vehicles. Collect customer signatures for load out tickets to confirm successful transactions. Perform “load outs” for customers from the store to their vehicles, ensuring safe loading and contributing to a seamless shopping experience. Adhere to the Outdoor Merchandising Guide to maintain consistent outside presentation that can be routinely shopped by our customers, and easily stocked and maintained by our associates. Ensure accurate pricing of products for customer convenience. Keep the parking lot, corral, and designated areas clean and well-maintained. Zone outside merchandising spaces such as the load lanes, nurseries, bullpens, and front side walks during available intervals to maintain an orderly display. Use standard office equipment, including telephones, copiers, fax machines, calculators, and computers. Operate retail equipment such as the Telxon gun, forklift, pallet jack, ladder, and other tools. 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. Supervisory Responsibilities None Essential Qualities for Success Ability to be engaging with the team within a fast-paced setting, displaying adaptability, proactivity, resourcefulness, and effectiveness. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. Demonstrated experience making sound decisions in a professional context. Proven track record of evaluating options, considering relevant factors, and achieving desired outcomes. Demonstrate a high level of adaptability in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs. Ability to operate independently without direct oversight. Ability to utilize in-store computer systems, scanning technology, and wireless handheld devices. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30-50 pounds repetitively. Ability to use a ladder, pallet jack, and/or a forklift. Ability to verbally communicate effectively and professionally with all audiences (in-person or via handheld transceiver). Close vision for computer-related activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $18.30 per hour, with exact compensation determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also receive overtime pay in compliance with applicable laws. To learn more about our benefits, review here ************************************************************************************