Merchandiser

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Merchandiser position works as part of the sales department to increase overall sales and expand company growth.  The Merchandiser is responsible for stocking shelves, rotating product, building displays, mounting point of sale and collaborating with the sales and delivery team to ensure product is available and displayed at retail according to plan. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Displays strong work ethic by diligently completing physical job and problem-solving issues as they arise to ensure sales force and retailer needs are met 
• Communicates in a friendly and professional manner to develop trusted relationships with sales team and retailers, and proactively conveys issues and asks questions 
• Demonstrates keen attention to detail while fulfilling responsibilities 
• Adapts to new challenges, including daily market and sales force needs 
• Competitive and results-driven, showing strong initiative and commitment to best-in-class service 
• Acts with honesty and transparency and treats others with respect, dignity and fairness 
• Builds rapport with colleagues and retailers, and is welcoming to all 
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. multiple times per day, and pass a pre-employment lift test??  
• Must be able to reach, twist, and bend 
• Willingness to train in industrial lift equipment  
• Must have reliable vehicle?  
• Must possess a valid driver’s license 
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen 

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: 

• Stock, fill and merchandise all coolers, shelves, and displays at assigned accounts.???????????????????????????????????  
• Build displays ensuring that POS is used in the proper manner and quantity to enhance visibility.?????  
• Install and remove permanent POS within accounts.???  
• Rotate product at retail to ensure freshness 
• Deliver products at the request of the office staff / management.????????  
• When necessary, maintain and operate hand-held computer unit proficiently.  
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.