Job Description

Our Associates (part-time) support the leadership team through operational execution and delivery of a rewarding customer experience. Our Associates (part-time) are part of a retail team of high‐achievers, who have a passion for excellence, continuous improvement and obsess about getting things done. They are expected to embrace our Mission Statement and Success Drivers for the Associate (part-time) position and demonstrate Harbor Freight Tool’s Core Principles.

Responsibilities:

Profit Maximization:
Consistently exhibit expected behaviors to exceed financial goals
Participate in company programs
Participate in special events

Operational Execution:

Proficient in all assigned areas of responsibility
Accurate and timely completion of workload
Adhere to all company policies and procedures

Talent Optimization:

Exhibit job proficiency and expected behaviors
Contribute to a team atmosphere

Customer Experience:

Provide a helpful customer experience
Ensure items are in-stock
Ensure items are priced right
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized retail store
Success Drivers

Action Oriented:

Is action oriented and full of energy for the things they see as challenging
Enjoys working hard
Shows initiative

Composure:

Is calm and professional under pressure
Does not become defensive or irritated

Customer Focus:

Acts with internal and external customers in mind
Understands how operational execution directly affects the customer experience
Establishes and maintains relationships with customers and associates through respectful and effective communication.

Shared Duties:

Profit Maximization
Adherence to Injury Illness Prevention Program
Assist in execution of Physical Inventory Standard Operating Procedure
Talent Optimization
Commitment to continued learning and self-development
Drive and support teamwork
Operational Execution
Daily Download review
Customer Experience
Meet Customer Experience expectations
Friendly
Available
Quick
Execution of store recovery standards
Execution of daily cleaning checklist

Primary Duties:

Execution of:

Planograms
Pricing
Display Planner
Execution in accordance with Standard Operating Procedure:
Floor First Receiving
Replenishment
Recalibration
Cycle Counts
Other duties as assigned
Additional Duties

Participate in:

Name Collection
Extended Service Plan Program
Inside Track Club Program
Efficient processing of point of sale transactions
Act as witness for till, safe, and deposit counts

Requirements

Qualifications:
Retail or Customer Service experience preferred

Education:

High School graduate/Equivalent preferred

Physical Requirements:

Ability to communicate with customers and associates in person and via e-mail and telephone.
Ability to intermittently lift, push and/or pull up to 50 pounds.
Requires standing and moving for an entire shift.
Ability to lift, bend, kneel, climb, crawl and/or twist.
Ability to safely climb up and down a ladder.
Ability to become forklift certified and physically able to operate a forklift in accordance with IIPP.

Availability:

Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, holidays, overnights and weekends as necessary to meet the needs of the retail business.
Regular attendance is an essential function of the job.

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