Beverage Merchandiser

Kentucky Eagle, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Gas card

Health benefits

401k with match

Job summary

Kentucky Eagle, Inc. is seeking a full-time Merchandiser to stock and display beverage products at customer sites and assist the Sales team. Hours are 6am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime; a company vehicle and gas card are provided.

The role includes building displays, installing POS materials, and supporting promotions. Candidates should have prior grocery retail merchandising experience and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must meet requirements to obtain a license with the Kentucky ABC.
• 1 year experience of B2B customer service preferred.
• Prior grocery retail stocking or merchandising experience preferred.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License with a driving record acceptable to company insurance carrier.
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, squat, bend and twist.
• Must be able to perform repetitive lifting of product up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise Kentucky Eagle’s product line at customer sites and support Delivery and Sales teams.
• Ensure coolers and store shelves are fully stocked and facing product.
• Rotate inventory and notify staff of freshness issues per guidelines.
• Build and maintain beverage product displays in retail accounts.
• Install and maintain Point-of-Sale materials and ensure prices are visible.
• Communicate with store personnel and Sales staff; support promotions and events.
• Complete daily administrative paperwork including tracking forms.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

We only accept applications to current job openings. Kentucky Eagle, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kentucky Eagleis a family-built company, delivering the best beer, wine and spirits come hell or high water. Our team strives for excellence in everything we do. We are leaders in the industry and we’re proud of it.

Full-time employees have access to a menu of great benefits including, medical, dental, vision, health savings accounts, LTD, STD, life insurance and a 401k plan with a match up to 6%. We also offer paid vacation, paid sick, paid volunteer time and paid parental leave.

This position is responsible for merchandising Kentucky Eagle’s product line at customer sites while providing support to the Delivery and Sales team. Hours are 6am - 2:30pm. Monday - Friday with occasional overtime as needed.

$19.00 to start, $20 at 6 months

We provide a company vehicle and gas card.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure coolers and store shelves are fully stocked while facing product.
• Rotate inventory in assigned retail accounts and notify appropriate personnel of potential freshness issues as outlined by Kentucky Eagle and it's supplier guidelines.
• Build and maintain beverage product displays in retail accounts.
• Install and maintain Point-of-Sale materials.
• Ensure prices are visible on displays and shelves.
• Maintain all company areas, equipment and vehicle in accordance with Kentucky Eagle standards.
• Communicate with store personnel and Sales staff.
• Follow company and customer procedures.
• Provide support for sales promotions and special events.
• Complete administrative paperwork including daily submissions of tracking forms.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must meet requirements to obtain a license with the Kentucky ABC
• Prior grocery retail stocking or merchandising experience preferred.
• 1 year experience of B2B customer service preferred.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License with a driving record acceptable to company insurance carrier.
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, squat, bend and twist.
• Must be able to perform repetitive lifting of product up to 35 pounds.
• Must be able to use a two-wheel cart, pallet jack and other equipment.
• Strong internal and external customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in team setting.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends with minimal supervision.
• HS Diploma or GED

Kentucky Eagle was built on teamwork and equal opportunity. We will continue to be successful when people are treated fairly and allowed to advance and achieve their full potential. It is the policy of Kentucky Eagle to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law.