New Store Data Entry Clerk - Rural King : Job Details

About usRural 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 needsVirtual doctor visitsAccess to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program15% Associate DiscountDave Ramsey's SmartDollar ProgramAssociate Assistance ProgramRK Cares Associate Hardship Program24/7 Chaplaincy ServicesCompany paid YMCA Family MembershipWhat You'll doAs a New Store Data Entry Clerk, you will be support data collection and entry regarding the new store ordering process.Enter & maintain data in Excel spreadsheets & other systems - including purchase order data, supplier data, and shipment tracking data.Support the communication & response tracking with suppliers on late or missing orders.Communicate with buyers and replenishment team members on data discrepancies & vendor responsesProduce tracking data and reports as needed.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 NoneEssential Qualities for SuccessAt least 1 year of data entry experience or equivalent combination of experience and education.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel. Excellent verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.Strong understanding of retail business practices. Demonstrated ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.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.