Beverage Merchandiser: Full-Time

Watkins Distributing, LLC.; Lewistown (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k matching up to 7%

Health insurance after 60 days

Job summary

Watkins Distributing, LLC. seeks a reliable merchandiser to visit grocery and beverage outlets across Montana. You will stock, display, rotate products and build promotional displays along your route.

Responsibilities include replenishing shelves, installing signage, and safely handling loads while driving between stops. The position offers flexibility with early mornings and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated with experience working independently.
• Strong organization and attention to detail required.
• Customer service orientation essential for field interactions.

Responsibilities

• Travel between stores to ensure correct stocking and rotation.
• Replenish shelves, coolers, displays and backstock areas.
• Install signage and promotional materials at accounts.
• Handle and move beverage cases safely, lifting 20–30 lbs.
• Drive company or personal vehicle between stops and routes.

Skills

Self-motivated

Organized

Customer service oriented

Active and moving

Flexible/dynamic

Job description

Who We Are:

Watkins Distributing is a family owned and operated beverage distribution company that has serviced Idaho and Montana for four generations.

Who We Are:

Watkins Distributing is a family owned and operated beverage distribution company that has serviced Idaho and Montana for four generations.

Job Summary:

Merchandisers travel to grocery stores and other beverage outlets to ensure our products are stocked, displayed, and rotated correctly in accounts along their route.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle a wide array of different beverage products, safely, and efficiently.
• Replenish shelves, coolers, displays, and backstock areas with beverage products.
• Rotate product to comply with expiration dates and freshness standards.
• Build, maintain, and dismantle branded promotional displays and endcaps.
• Install signage, decals, and promotional point-of-sale materials.
• Safely handle manual equipment (hand trucks) for lifting, stacking, and transporting beverage products.
• Drive a company or personal vehicle between stops.
• Follow directions communicated by the sales representative and merchandising supervisor.

Preferred Skills & Abilities:

• Self-motivated, as they will not have a supervisor on site.
• Organized, with excellent attention to detail and customer service orientation.
• Enjoys a position where they are active and moving around often.
• Prefers a flexible, dynamic position, as this is not a 9-5 "office job".

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record with no major violations.
• Reliable transportation to use throughout workday and proof of auto insurance. Mileage reimbursement provided if using personal vehicle.
• Must be able to lift and move cases ranging from 20- 30 lbs. regularly. Tasks include bending, squatting, reaching, and standing for extended periods.
• Work independently across multiple retail locations, including early mornings and during weekends or peak holiday periods.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• 401k matching up to 7%
• Health insurance after 60 days