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Retail Sales Associate

The UPS Store
The UPS Store Salary
Elgin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026

Full job description

Qualifications

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Previous UPS experience will be an Asset

Full Job Description

The Part-Time Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding equipment, laminating machines, and point-of-sale devices. The Associate expertly advises our valued customers by providing accurate information on our array of products, services, and best-value options and exhibits confidence by knowing best practices related to the industry.

The ideal candidate has previous retail sales experience, strong computer and internet skills, a high school diploma or GED, a friendly and genuinely helpful demeanor, and a professional appearance. He or she must be a fast learner who makes an effort to learn all aspects of the business in the shortest possible time.

Responsibilities

  • Delivers outstanding customer service to walk-in customers and telephone inquiries
  • Continuously practices good listening skills with customers, UPS Store team members, and leadership
  • Takes ownership of the customer's shipping needs and offers viable solutions
  • Takes action to learn all product and service offerings, alternative solutions, and industry trends
  • Operates all equipment, software, and devices in an expert fashion and is willing to teach others
  • Maintains a clean and safe working environment
  • Follow and understand quality guidelines
  • Will be able to work 15 - 30 hours per week for a 7-day work week
  • Excellent attendance record
  • Processing and packing of customer merchandise for shipping.
  • Production, coordination, quality review and completion of customer print jobs.

Completion of all Web Based Training and On The Job Training on store and The UPS Store procedures and policies.

Qualifications

  • Retail/customer service experience
  • Good communication and people skills
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Suites
  • Outstanding phone skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including spelling and math
  • Prompt, reliable, and responsible
  • Neat, clean, and professional appearance
  • Detail oriented, organized, and able to multitask
  • Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted
  • Able to work and complete tasks independently in a quick turn environment
  • Understands the benefits of and focused on upselling and cross selling
  • Verifiable attendance record

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Shift:

  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift

Experience:

  • The UPS Store: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Elgin, IL 60123 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Elgin, IL 60123: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $16

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