Traveling Merchandiser

Performance Food Group; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

RRSP

Paid Direct Drug Card

Scholarship Opportunities for children

Paid Time Off

Cell phone allowance

Car allowance

Job summary

Core-Mark is seeking a Merchandiser to service customer retail locations in the interior of BC, including Kelowna, Kamloops, Vernon, Merritt, Penticton, and South Okanagan. You will maintain SmartStock programs, execute plan-o-grams, rotate products, and ensure proper merchandising to optimize shelf presence.

Role requires full-time work with 100% travel. Benefits include health and wellness, RRSP, stock purchase plan, paid time off, and expense coverage such as car allowance and cell phone.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have valid driver’s license, clean driving record, reliable vehicle; snow tires may be required; valid insurance.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to read/store plan-o-grams and set instructions.
• Learn to operate handheld inventory devices, calculators, and computers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Maintain a detailed and specific call routine as directed by the Sales Account Manager.
• Communicate weekly with Sales Account Manager for updated guidance on program execution.
• Maintain and execute the SmartStock program (racks/plan-o-gram/ordering, merchandising activities).
• Identify and reduce out-of-stocks on shelves.
• Ensure products are fresh and within date code parameters.
• Attend to customer needs and concerns in a timely manner.
• Ensure plan-o-gram, marketing best practices, and compliance in stores.
• Identify display opportunities and maximize display positioning.
• Ensure products are properly displayed, priced, and identified.
• Find solutions to possible customer challenges with assistance.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Driver's license

Handheld inventory device

Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Job description

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, RRSP, Paid Direct Drug Card, & Scholarship Opportunities for children of associates, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support North America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
  
• Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 8AM to 5PM (May vary based on business needs)
• 100% Travel Required
• $50K to $60KAnnually, Depending on Experience

Primary Responsibilities

As a Merchandiser, you will report to the Sales Account Manager. You will be working in our customer retail locations in the interior area of BC and be responsible for the maintenance and execution of our SmartStock Programs.Activities include but are not limited to tote to rack merchandising, display rack assembly, plan-o-gram execution, rotating product, and overall merchandising services. Your professionalism and business execution are critical contributions to driving the business forward for our customers, vendors, and ourselves. Cell phone and car allowance will be provided as well as coverage for expenses.

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to

• Maintaining a detailed and specific call routine as directed by the Sales Account Manager.
• Communicating weekly with Sales Account Manager to gain updated guidance on program execution.
• Maintenance & execution of the SmartStock program (racks/plan-o-gram/ordering, merchandising activities.
• Identifying and reducing out-of-stocks on shelves.
• Ensuring products are fresh and within date code parameters.
• Attending to customer needs and concerns in a timely manner.
• Ensuring plan-o-gram, marketing best practices, and compliance in stores.
• Identifying display opportunities and maximizing display positioning.
• Ensuring that products are properly displayed, priced, and identified.
• Finding solutions to possible customer challenges with assistance.
• Performing other tasks and duties as assigned.

Job Description

We Deliver the Goods

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, RRSP, Paid Direct Drug Card, & Scholarship Opportunities for children of associates, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support North America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
  

Position Details

• Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 8AM to 5PM (May vary based on business needs)
• 100% Travel Required
• Territory: Interior BC (Kelowna, Kamloops, Vernon, Merritt, Penticton, South Okanogan)
• $50K to $60KAnnually, Depending on Experience

Primary Responsibilities

As a Merchandiser, you will report to the Sales Account Manager. You will be working in our customer retail locations in the interior area of BC and be responsible for the maintenance and execution of our SmartStock Programs.Activities include but are not limited to tote to rack merchandising, display rack assembly, plan-o-gram execution, rotating product, and overall merchandising services. Your professionalism and business execution are critical contributions to driving the business forward for our customers, vendors, and ourselves. Cell phone and car allowance will be provided as well as coverage for expenses.

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to

• Maintaining a detailed and specific call routine as directed by the Sales Account Manager.
• Communicating weekly with Sales Account Manager to gain updated guidance on program execution.
• Maintenance & execution of the SmartStock program (racks/plan-o-gram/ordering, merchandising activities.
• Identifying and reducing out-of-stocks on shelves.
• Ensuring products are fresh and within date code parameters.
• Attending to customer needs and concerns in a timely manner.
• Ensuring plan-o-gram, marketing best practices, and compliance in stores.
• Identifying display opportunities and maximizing display positioning.
• Ensuring that products are properly displayed, priced, and identified.
• Finding solutions to possible customer challenges with assistance.
• Performing other tasks and duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Educational
• Development (GED) certificate.
• Required to drive to customer locations using personal transportation (gas card will be provided).
• Must have a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, reliable vehicle (snow tires may be required), and proper valid insurance.
• Must have valid insurance for work that meets minimum requirements.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to use and understand store plan-o-gram and set instructions.
• Ability to learn how to operate a hand-held inventory control device, calculators, and computer.
• Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office programs such as Excel and Outlook

Company description

Core-Mark continues to grow as the industry leader in fresh and broadline solutions for the convenience retail industry. With a reputation for empowering customers, employees, and communities, Core-Mark has become the largest, most comprehensive marketer of consumer goods in North America — offering a full range of products, programs, and solutions to convenience operators across the U.S. and Canada.

Awards and Accolades

Core-Mark is committed to providing accommodation to people with disabilities throughout the job application and interview process to the point of undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact a HR representative.