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Outside Recovery Associate

Monticello, IN · On-site

$54K - $70K/yr

Outside Recovery Associate The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor merchandising area, with a core emphasis on assisting ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Marion, OH · On-site

$52K - $67K/yr

Outside Recovery Associate The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor merchandising area, with a core emphasis on assisting ...

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Outside Recovery Associate

Anderson, SC · On-site

$54K - $70K/yr

Outside Recovery Associate The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor merchandising area, with a core emphasis on assisting ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Marietta, GA

$55K - $71K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$54K - $70K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Columbus, IN

$55K - $72K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$54K - $70K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$51K - $66K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Cullman, AL

$52K - $68K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Norwalk, OH · On-site

$57K - $73K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Chillicothe, OH · On-site

$53K - $69K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Glasgow, KY · On-site

$52K - $67K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Fremont, OH

$57K - $74K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Marietta, GA · On-site

$55K - $71K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

Outside Recovery Associate

Wooster, OH

$52K - $67K/yr

RK Cares Associate Hardship Program * 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor ...

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How much do outside recovery associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for outside recovery associate in the United States is $68,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Outside Recovery Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outside Recovery Associate, you need a solid understanding of vehicle recovery processes, a valid driver's license, and often experience in automotive or towing services. Familiarity with recovery equipment, GPS navigation systems, and sometimes DOT regulations or certifications is important. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient recovery operations, positive customer experiences, and compliance with legal and safety standards.

What are Outside Recovery Associates?

Outside Recovery Associates are professionals who are responsible for locating, recovering, and securing assets, typically vehicles, that are subject to repossession due to nonpayment or lease violations. They work primarily in the field, using investigative skills and technology to track down assets while adhering to legal and ethical guidelines. The role often involves communication with asset owners, coordination with lenders or creditors, and detailed documentation of recoveries. Strong observational skills, discretion, and a good driving record are important for success in this role. Outside Recovery Associates may work for repossession companies, lenders, or third-party service providers.

What are some common challenges faced by Outside Recovery Associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Outside Recovery Associates often encounter challenges such as locating hard-to-find assets, dealing with uncooperative individuals, and working in unpredictable outdoor environments. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, persistence, and excellent communication. Building rapport with clients, staying organized, and adhering to safety protocols are crucial for efficiency and personal safety. Many organizations provide ongoing training and support to help associates develop these skills and adapt to changing field conditions.
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Infographic showing various Outside Recovery Associate job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,031 per year, or $32.7 per hour.
Outside Recovery Associate

Outside Recovery Associate

Rural King

Monticello, IN • On-site

$54K - $70K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Rural King rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 340 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

576th of 713 rated retailers


Job description

Outside Recovery Associate

The purpose of the Outside Recovery Associate is to facilitate efficient management of various projects in our outdoor merchandising area, with a core emphasis on assisting customers in loading their vehicles post-purchase. In addition, the role involves activities such as pricing and zoning outdoor merchandise, unloading delivery trucks, gathering shopping carts, attending to customer inquiries, and maintaining a pristine exterior presentation of the store, ensuring a warm and inviting entry for our customers.

  • Deliver exceptional customer service by assisting customers in loading their purchases into their vehicles.
  • Collect customer signatures for load out tickets to confirm successful transactions.
  • Perform "load outs" for customers from the store to their vehicles, ensuring safe loading and contributing to a seamless shopping experience.
  • Adhere to the Outdoor Merchandising Guide to maintain consistent outside presentation that can be routinely shopped by our customers, and easily stocked and maintained by our associates.
  • Ensure accurate pricing of products for customer convenience.
  • Keep the parking lot, corral, and designated areas clean and well-maintained.
  • Zone outside merchandising spaces such as the load lanes, nurseries, bullpens, and front side walks during available intervals to maintain an orderly display.
  • Use standard office equipment, including telephones, copiers, fax machines, calculators, and computers.
  • Operate retail equipment such as the Telxon gun, forklift, pallet jack, ladder, and other tools.
  • Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities.
  • 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.

Essential Qualities for Success

  • Ability to be engaging with the team within a fast-paced setting, displaying adaptability, proactivity, resourcefulness, and effectiveness.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely.
  • Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses.
  • Demonstrated experience making sound decisions in a professional context. Proven track record of evaluating options, considering relevant factors, and achieving desired outcomes.
  • Demonstrate a high level of adaptability in response to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and evolving business needs.
  • Ability to operate independently without direct oversight.
  • Ability to utilize in-store computer systems, scanning technology, and wireless handheld devices.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
  • Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30-50 pounds repetitively.
  • Ability to use a ladder, pallet jack, and/or a forklift.
  • Ability to verbally communicate effectively and professionally with all audiences (in-person or via handheld transceiver).
  • Close vision for computer-related activities.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.


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