Part Time Merchandiser

Job Description

Job Description

Description:General Responsibilities

Since 1983, Vehrs Distributing has been on a mission to create and deliver the finest premium wine and spirits portfolio in the Pacific Northwest. As we expand our offerings to include non-alcoholic beverages and reach more clients in the Western Washington region, we're looking for a motivated, results-driven Merchandiser.

The primary responsibility of the Sales Associate/Merchandiser is to produce retail sales by providing point-of-purchase and shelf management services. This includes regularly visiting assigned accounts to maintain the stock on the shelves, work the back stock, fill cold boxes, and build displays. The Merchandiser must represent the company in a professional manner and communicate with our customers in a positive manner. 

This is a part-time position, expected to work 7:00AM – 12:00PM Tuesday through Friday. This position will primarily service Bellingham and Point Roberts, and one day covering Skagit County including Mount Vernon and Bellingham.

Essential Functions

· Regularly call on assigned accounts and provide requested merchandising services.

· Discuss with Account Representative any special instructions, product promotions, new products or price changes.

· Dust and maintain store shelves by observing displays of company products, tidying store shelves and providing optimum display of products.

· Maintain inventory by restocking shelves with product from inventory; observing inventory levels and communicating any low levels to the sales representative or store manager.

· Build displays.

· Reset support as needed.

· Meet direct drops when necessary.

· Deliver to accounts occasionally, as directed by the Transportation and Fleet Manager.

Requirements:Skills & Qualifications

· Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with vendors and internal teams.

· Attention to detail.

· Organizational skills.

· Ability to manage time and work without direct supervision.

· Wine knowledge preferred.

· Valid drivers license and ability to drive to customer locations required.

Physical Requirements

· Ability to frequently lift boxes of up to 50 lbs, work on ladders, and bend to manage product on lower shelves.

Experience Requirements

· Previous merchandising experience preferred but not required.

Compensation

This is a part-time hourly position that pays $24/hr. The position also will receive a monthly auto allowance of $400/month.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vehrs Distributing is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Reasonable Accommodations

Vehrs Distributing is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact View email address on us.fitly.work. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.