Merchandiser - Part-Time

Merchandising Grocery Retail Stocking Sales Display Stock Merchandiser Backroom

ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages is a family-owned company committed to being a visible, engaged partner to the customers and communities we serve. We value diversity and individuality and when you thrive, we thrive. ABARTA offers the perks of a large corporation with the personalized touch of a smaller company. We are a workplace that encourages sharing ideas in a supportive environment, growing professionally, maintaining a healthy work/life balance, and interacting with all levels of the organization.

We are seeking enthusiastic team players who want to work with the world's most trusted and iconic brands. This part-time position is located in Reading, PA, with potential to work in other locations. Work schedule will be assigned upon hire, starting at 6:00 AM. Territory/Route: Reading East. From $18+ per hour (based on experience) + Mileage Reimbursement. Additional perks include $125 for new safety shoes on your first day, uniforms provided, and benefits with many other companies we get through Coke!

As an ABARTA Coca-Cola associate, you will be responsible for maintaining product availability and merchandising products at all designated accounts. This position includes maintaining product in store racks, shelves, displays, and coolers; transporting product between backroom and display floor with manual equipment; utilizing hand tools; replenishing, facing, and rotating product; building, changing, and taking down product displays; maintaining product signage; cleaning product space; securing damaged or defective product; managing backroom by organizing and consolidating backstock; identifying, monitoring, and reporting backstock inventory levels; evaluating and processing damaged or defective product; re-packing product; organizing backroom materials; operating powered equipment and manual equipment; completing store documentation; and cleaning backroom. You will also provide customer service to consumers and store personnel by identifying and resolving concerns, answering questions, locating products, and responding to assistance requests.

Physical requirements include the ability to push and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance while kneeling, squatting, reaching above the head, reaching the waist, reaching below the knees, and bending at the knees. Ability to push and pull manual transport equipment containing product loads a minimum of 100 yards without assistance. Ability to grasp and manipulate objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Ability to exert oneself physically over sustained periods to complete job activities. Ability to read information in small, medium, and large print. Ability to stand a minimum of 6 hours during the workday. Ability to walk a minimum of 4 miles during the workday.

Qualifications include being 18 years of age, eligible to work in the United States, having a valid driver's license, current vehicle liability insurance, a driving record with no major moving violations in the last three years, and a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours. Preferred qualifications include 1-year experience working in replenishment or as Merchandiser, 1-year experience working in grocery, retail, consumer goods, warehousing, or related field, 1-year experience working in physically demanding fields such as construction, food service, landscaping, manufacturing, military, nursing, or related experience, 1-year experience working with manual or powered pallet jacks, straddle stacker certification, powered pallet jack certification, 1-year experience working under little or no supervision, and 1-year of college coursework in business, marketing, communication, or related area.