Job Description

North 40 Outfitters in Havre, MT., is looking to hire Outdoor Power Equipment Associates to join our team. We believe that each team member plays a vital role in the success of our company. We are looking for authentic and enthusiastic people who love our lifestyle and believe in service before self. As an Outdoor Power Equipment Associate at North 40, you play a key role in the overall customer experience by providing outstanding customer service, generating sales and suggesting products, stocking and merchandising, maintaining a clean and organized department and safeguarding company assets.

This full-time position requires the ability to work all scheduled shifts between the business hours of Mon-Sat 7 am to 7 pm, and Sunday 9 am to 5 pm. This shift can include working weekends and certain holidays and will require flexibility in scheduling based on business needs.

Qualifications

Willingness to share credit, work with others in a team environment, and define success collectively rather than individually
Ability to take initiative, embrace change, and learn new things
Drive to be dependable, and to perform well against the expectations of the role
Ability to work independently or in a group setting
Committed to supplying our North 40 guests with phenomenal customer service
Good communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with individuals on a regular basis
Must be able to multitask and prioritize
Ability to work in a fast paced environment while remaining detailed and focused
Knowledge of outdoor power equipment preferred (Stihl, Husqvarna, Honda, etc.)
Ability to troubleshoot minor mechanical issues
Previous merchandising experience is helpful
Ability to educate and assist customers on the brands that North 40 sells
Understanding of correct lifting and loading techniques. Physical ability to lift and carry 0-25 lbs. continuously, 25-45 lbs. frequently, and 45-65 lbs. occasionally, and team lift anything over 65 lbs. Spending 100% of work time on your feet, including use of ladders, rolling staircases and pallet jacks.

Additional Information

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

We offer a competitive wage, a rewarding work environment, and generous benefits and perks such as paid holidays, a 401(k) option, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and a phenomenal employee discount on all products North 40 sells.

North 40 Outfitters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the company

North 40 Outfitters sells farm and ranch supplies, workwear and outdoor equipment to people who live and work in the Northwest. Customers shop in stores across Montana, Idaho and Washington or order online, with departments covering animal care, home projects and recreation. The retailer combines everyday supplies such as pet food and fencing with specialist gear for fishing, hunting and other outdoor pursuits. It earns revenue from merchandise sales to end users and selects its product assortment around local needs, while staff use their knowledge to guide customers toward suitable equipment. The family-owned business was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Great Falls, Montana.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Great Falls, MT

Founded

1997

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What believers are saying

Anglers have a specialist career option: Trout Shop opportunities include Montana fly-fishing operations and guest services.
Lewiston carryout associates qualify for health coverage and retirement options when working at least 30 hours weekly.
Staff get a shopping benefit: the careers page lists an employee discount, subject to eligibility and employment status.

What critics are saying

Lewiston carryout requires schedule flexibility: associates must work evenings and weekends, with some holiday shifts.
Mead carryout is physically demanding: the role requires constant standing and occasional lifts of 45-65 pounds.
Weather exposure is routine in Mead carryout: most of each shift involves working in all weather conditions.

What makes North40 Outfitters unique

Purchasing group membership supports pricing: Mid-States gives the retailer greater buying power with vendors.
Merchandise breadth is central: the retailer lists over 120,000 products from more than 3,500 brands.
Custom services extend merchandise sales: selected locations build tractor tire chains and livestock branding irons.

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