What we do
Rural King Supply is an American farm supply retail chain founded in 1960 by Kermit Speer and Keith Beaird in Mattoon, Illinois. It operates roughly 135 stores across 17 states selling agricultural supplies, clothing, tools, firearms, and pet products.
Careers at Rural King
Rural King has 23 open roles listed here, each read from its own careers site. The newest was posted Oct 16, 2026.
Teams hiring: Store Jobs (11), Distribution and Transportation (8).
Locations
Mattoon, IL
HeadquartersNo open roles at this location right now.
Open positions
Supply Chain Powered Equipment Trainer
Rural King
Waverly, OH
This role develops and manages training programs for powered equipment operators at a farm supply retailer, including creating curriculum, conducting audits, and maintaining records. It suits someone organized and safety-focused who enjoys teaching and can work with warehouse equipment and personnel.
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Department Lead - Automotive/Hardware/Tools
Rural King
2 locations
This role oversees day-to-day operations of an assigned department at a farm and home store, managing inventory, merchandising, pricing, and customer service. It suits someone with retail experience who thrives in a hands-on environment balancing stock management, visual displays, and direct customer interaction.
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Assistant Store Manager in Training
Rural King
Coshocton, OH
Rural King seeks a trainee to learn retail management fundamentals across operations, merchandising, and associate development alongside the store manager, preparing for promotion to assistant manager with potential relocation. The role suits retail professionals with supervisory experience who want structured advancement into management.
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Department Lead - Consumables
Rural King
Pikeville, KY
A Department Lead for Consumables oversees inventory, merchandising, pricing, and cleanliness in a retail department at a farm and home store, ensuring products are well-stocked and displays meet company standards. This role suits someone with retail experience who enjoys hands-on operational work, managing stock and customer-facing tasks across a busy department.
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Assistant Manager
Rural King
Full-time · Parkersburg, WV · $45,000 – $63,000
Rural King is hiring an assistant store manager to lead daily operations, manage associates, and drive sales performance at their retail locations. This role suits someone with retail leadership experience who can balance people development, operational execution, and customer service in a fast-paced environment.
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Receiving Associate
Rural King
Full-time · 5 locations
Rural King is hiring a receiving associate to handle incoming shipments, process inventory using computer systems, and move merchandise throughout their stores. This role suits someone comfortable with warehouse equipment and detail-oriented work in a fast-paced retail environment.
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Receiving Lead (Illinois)
Rural King
Decatur, IL · $18 – $22 / hour
This role oversees the receiving department at a Rural King store, managing freight unloading, inventory tracking, and team coordination to keep merchandise flowing efficiently from delivery trucks to shelves. It suits someone with warehouse or retail operations experience who can lead a small team, pay close attention to detail, and work with forklifts and inventory systems.
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Receiving Associate (Illinois)
Rural King
Full-time · Mount Vernon, IL · $15 – $19 / hour
Rural King seeks a Receiving Associate to manage the unloading, processing, and organization of shipments across store inventory and sales floors. This role suits detail-oriented individuals comfortable with repetitive physical work, computer systems, and independent problem-solving in a fast-paced retail environment.
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DC Stacker
Rural King
Waverly, OH
This is a distribution center role where you'll use scanning equipment to process and stack pallets of merchandise onto trucks, working in a fast-paced warehouse environment. It suits people who work well on teams, move efficiently through physical tasks, and take pride in meeting daily production targets.
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DC Building Coordinator
Rural King
Waverly, OH
A Building Coordinator maintains cleanliness and grounds at a Rural King distribution center, handling everything from warehouse floors to conference rooms and performing equipment checks. This role suits someone with housekeeping experience who works well independently in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable with physical labor and safety protocols.
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