Merchandiser

Merchandiser

We deliver the goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including day 1 health & wellness benefits, employee stock purchase plan, 401k employer matching, education assistance, paid time off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position details:

• Pay is $20.00 an hour
• Schedule is Monday - Friday starting at 7am
• Phone & car allowance + mileage reimbursement available!

Position summary:

The merchandiser is responsible for pricing and setting customer's stores. The merchandiser reports directly to the merchandising manager overseeing the geographical area they service. A merchandiser may be either permanent in the position, or a temporary sales trainee assigned to the department as part of his/her ongoing sales training program/schedule.

Position responsibilities:

• Assist in the training of new fellow merchandisers on how to properly price and set customer shelving.
• Assists in creating customer store lay-outs upon request, placing the order via a telxon unit, arranging delivery to the store, and physically pricing and merchandising the product at the customer's store.
• Submits proper forms for employee reimbursement, such as: travel, auto, gas, per diem, hotel, etc.
• Participates in company annual shows by setting up and tearing down of the convenience store displayed at the show.
• Records unsalable merchandise when re-setting customer stores, in order for customer to receive credit.
• Assists when necessary, in delivering and unloading of orders and returns.
• Assists the merchandising manager in maintaining inventory of all merchandising supplies, such as: mylar tags, peg hooks, price guns, labels, etc.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

• Self-motivated, self-starter & detail oriented
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills