Personal Shopper

Picker/Personal Shopper/Merchandiser Position

We have a Picker/Personal Shopper/Merchandiser position available. Locations are in Bronx, Queens, and Jersey City. Must have reliable transportation to get between locations. Responsibilities include ensuring distribution and proper merchandising of our top selling brands at the point of sale at the purchasing locations. The right person for this position has a professional attitude and approach to dealing with clients, sales teams, and distributors. We offer job stability, set schedule, and a team setting. Acosta provides paid time off and complete benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401k options to both FT and PT associates. An Employee Assistance Program includes free, confidential access to counseling, programs, tools, and services to help our employees and eligible family members live a balanced and happy life.

Essential Functions:

• Previous experience with order picking
• Educating customers on consumer goods products (personal shopper)
• Receive orders from Sales Team, pull products, place on U-boat
• Ability to organize allocated section and storage of loaded U-boats
• Team work mentality, outgoing and great personality
• Exceptional time management skills, excellent communication skills and organizational skills required
• Technologically up to date
• Maintaining product on shelves and proper inventory of what is available, sold, etc.
• Maintaining database of products
• Valid Driver's License with proof of Auto Insurance and reliable transportation is a requirement

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED

Work Experience Requirements:

• One-year experience in dealing with the public at the retail sales level preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements:

• Be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Be able to push/pull up to 80 pounds
• Have a valid driver's license and must be able to drive a car for extended periods of time.
• Be able to effectively communicate with others.
• Be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
• Have professional appearance & demeanor.
• Be familiar with Excel and Word.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Be able to comfortably interact with the public.

Acosta Sales & Marketing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Acosta utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates.