Sales Associate/Merchandiser Valdosta Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to help and enhance Georgia Crown's presence in retail outlets, in regards to customer service (i.e. building displays, stocking inventory, rotating and stocking of beer coolers, communicating with management and ensuring optimum product condition).  Will also travel to various customer locations to stock product, build displays, place advertising material as well as any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

  Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to lift at least 40lbs. occasionally/frequently to build displays and stock shelves with product.
• Knowledge of similar industry is preferred.
• College degree preferred.
• Must have good people/communication skills and willingness to work with store owners, managers and sales reps.
• Must be able to push, pull and carry cases of product (i.e. building displays and stocking shelves).
• Must possess a valid Georgia driver’s license.
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to maintain 100/300/100 insurance limitations.

• Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record:

  1. Cannot have more than two (2): moving violations and/or at-fault vehicle accidents (any combination) in the past three (3) years (for speeding, violations must be under 16mph)
  2. Cannot have more than one (1): speeding violation of 16-29mph  OR at-fault accident in the past three (3) years
  3. Cannot have a major violation such as: DUI/DWI, hit-and-run, reckless driving, and/or super speeder (29+mph) violation in the past five (5) years
• Background checks (i.e. Police backgrounds, reference checks)
• Drug free workplace.
• EOE

Benefits Include:

• Group Health and Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays (7 per year)
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
• Direct Deposit
• Non-smoking work environment
• Drug-Free Workplace
  Equal Opportunity Employer

Georgia Crown Distributing Co. is a family owned business, founded by the late Fate D. Leebern in August 1938. The business was named Columbus Wine Company Distributors. It was Columbus Wine Company that unloaded the first rail carload of legal liquor in Columbus, Georgia following the end of Prohibition.

The first generation ended with the death of Fate Leebern in 1946 and the second began under the direction of his son, Donald Leebern, Sr. Following his death in 1957, the third generation began under the direction of his son, Donald M. Leebern, Jr. In September of 1987, the fourth generation, Donald M. Leebern III, joined the company.

Georgia Crown Distributing Co. is a full service beverage distributor doing business in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee, selling imported and domestic spirits, wines, beers and specialty products.

Company Description

Georgia Crown Distributing Co. is a family owned business, founded by the late Fate D. Leebern in August 1938. The business was named Columbus Wine Company Distributors. It was Columbus Wine Company that unloaded the first rail carload of legal liquor in Columbus, Georgia following the end of Prohibition.\r\n\r\nThe first generation ended with the death of Fate Leebern in 1946 and the second began under the direction of his son, Donald Leebern, Sr. Following his death in 1957, the third generation began under the direction of his son, Donald M. Leebern, Jr. In September of 1987, the fourth generation, Donald M. Leebern III, joined the company.\r\n\r\nGeorgia Crown Distributing Co. is a full service beverage distributor doing business in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee, selling imported and domestic spirits, wines, beers and specialty products.