Merchandiser- Part Time Weekends (Galax Area)

Description Education Level:  Less than High School

Experience Level:  None

Shift:  Weekends

Responsible for product merchandising within large volume stores. This includes stocking shelves, rotating shelved product, setting up displays, cooler stocking/rotation, storage room organization and movement of product from storage to the sales floor. Sales responsibilities and customer contact are incidental and not a significant role for this position. Position may be part or full-time.

This position requires lifting, loading, pushing and pulling cases weighing from 20-45 pounds repeatedly over 10-12 hour work period; as well as bending, reaching and squatting while merchandising and moving products. It may require pre-employment physical capability evaluation.

May not have more than one moving violation (anything other than parking) within the past 12 months

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
▫Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with Pepsi products in accounts assigned by supervisor
▫Utilize promotional material (signs, banners) in accounts
▫Keep back room stock in neat and orderly condition
▫Communicate sales results to store and Pepsi management
▫Build customer relationships at store level

Requirements BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
▫18 years or older
▫Pass the Drug Test
▫Pass the background check
▫Pass the validated Selection Test
▫Must have car or personal transportation to access multi-store locations within assigned shift
▫Valid driver's license
▫Proof of insurance
▫Pass MVR Background Check

HELPFUL EXPERIENCE
▫Working for a retail business or grocery store (for example, understanding store operations, knowing the backroom and inventory, or stocking aisles and shelves)
▫Moving products within a store (for example, safely stacking and moving products on equipment such
as a u-boat, hand truck/dolly and/or breakdown)
▫Merchandising products (for example, filling shelves, building displays, making products look attractive, rotating products, cleaning shelves, or eliminating out of stocks and out of date products)
▫Managing backroom/stock room inventory (organizing palettes, stacking and storing inventory or products)
▫Serving customers (handling customer complaints, responding to customer requests, or meeting customer needs)