Merchandiser

Alsum Farms & Produce Inc., a grower, packer, and shipper of potatoes & onions is looking for a Merchandiser for our Menomonee Falls, WI and Waukesha, WI retail locations. You would support the marketing and promotion of our food products at various retail locations. Often this involves preparing an in-store display that showcases our products, communicating with clients, fulfilling product order, and rotating product to give our customers the freshest produce available.

A Day in the Life of an Alsum Farms & Produce Merchandiser
As a Merchandiser, you go into each day ready to provide excellent customer service to stores and store personnel with professionalism, integrity, and decorum. You will develop an intimate understanding of Alsum standards, client planograms, and merchandising programs. Part of your day will consist of rotating product as required by the manufacturer and complete freshness checks. Safety is important, so all tasks must comply with safety standards of Alsum and the client while working in their stores. You will also prepare the store for tours, meetings, and other events as required.

Job Details
Job Type: Full-time
Job Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday – 8:30am to 3:30pm (approximately 32.5 hours per week)
Salary: Starting at $19.25 per hour
Work Location: Menomonee Falls, WI and Waukesha, WI Woodman's retail stores
Travel Requirements: 15% (Travel between Menomonee Falls, WI and Waukesha, WI stores)

You may be perfect for this Merchandiser position if you:
Are passionate about the execution of an operational task at retail stores.
Have strong communications skills and analytical ability.
Have a positive attitude.
Are a self-starter and motivated.
Understand the developing relationships with customers.
Have client and customer interface.
Can get results in the marketing of fresh produce commodities in a competitive environment.
Are a team player that contributes actively toward company goals.
Have a valid driver's license, clean motor vehicle record, and up-to-date motor vehicle insurance

Physical Requirements
Most of this job is performed in retail grocery stores. This environment includes but is not limited to store personnel, shoppers, and other merchandising personnel. The temperature will vary from moving product from coolers to the floor (40-75 degrees Fahrenheit). As the Merchandiser, you will spend the remaining portion of this position operating a motor vehicle to multiple retail store locations. Must be aware of and comply with all customer safety policies, procedures, and rules. Other physical requirements are:
Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times
The ability to move product with a pallet jack, or by cart.
Various repetitive movements.
Good manual dexterity to perform required duties

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace

Compensation details: 19.25-20 Hourly Wage

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