What are the responsibilities and job description for the Beer Merchandiser - Full Time (South GR) position at West Side Beer Distributing?
West Side Beer Distributing is seeking to fill an open full time Merchandiser position in Grand Rapids.
> This position is first shift and requires availability to work Monday through Friday from 7:00am - 3:30pm.
> Servicing the South area of Grand Rapids.
> Merchandisers drive their own vehicle, but are provided with a weekly car allowance and gas card.
> Starting pay rate is $16.75/hr. After 90 days, pay rate will be $17.25/hr. At 1 year of service, pay rate will be $17.75/hr.
> In addition to a weekly gas card and car allowance, full time Merchandisers have the opportunity to earn a retention bonus of up to $1000.
> West Side Beer also offers competitive benefits like medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 401k match and more!
> Valid Driver's license and reliable transportation (with appropriate insurance coverage) are required.
POSITION SUMMARY
Duties consist of replenishing product on shelves, coolers, racks, bins, displays to attract customers. Responsible for consolidating all back stock in retail accounts to company standards. Take physical count of stock, check and price product. Ensure product rotation per supplier and company guidelines. Required to use Encompass software to punch in and out of accounts to validate service. Responsible for adhering to company policies, procedures, MLCC guidelines and supplier agreements.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Take inventory to identify items to be replenished.
- Replenish shelves, racks and bins with product and price tags.
- Check inventory levels to ensure correct number of cases available for displays and cooler sets.
- Follow supplier and company product rotation standards to ensure fresh product.
- Plan and build product displays in retail stores.
- Stamp, attach, or change price tags on product as directed by sales representative.
- Set up POS signage and displays of product to attract customers.
- Complete product and development training as required.
- Communicate appropriate information related to inventory out of stocks and/or customer service needs to sales representative or merchandising team lead.
- Review and understand all competitive pricing.
- Maintain positive customer relations.
- Solicit and Secure competitive display space which may become available due to out of stock (OOS) situations or poor service.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Experience: No prior experience necessary
Computer Skills: Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Certificates & Licenses: Valid Driver’s License.
Other Requirements: Must pass physical, drug screen, background check and motor vehicle report must meet insurance company guidelines.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Outside sales representative calling on retail accounts; working in refrigerated coolersWest Side Beer Distributing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. West Side Beer Distributing strives to be a diverse and inclusive workplace that encourages multiple approaches and points of view. We believe that this creates an atmosphere where everyone, from any background, can do their best work.
Salary : $17 - $18
