Chain Stocker - Santa Barbara

Hirebridge; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Pacific Beverage Company is seeking a Chain Stocker to merchandise, stock, rotate, and maintain products in assigned retail accounts in the Santa Barbara area. This field-based role requires using a personal vehicle for travel between stores with mileage reimbursement.

You will collaborate with the sales team to build and replenish displays, stock shelves and coolers, and maintain positive customer relationships through reliable service.

Qualifications

• Merchandising and stocking experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and move products safely.
• Strong attention to display standards and product freshness.
• Reliable transportation to multiple store locations.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise stores, coolers, shelves, and displays with Pacific Beverage Company products in assigned accounts.
• Stock warm shelves, cold boxes, coolers, and displays using product from back room or delivery.
• Rotate product according to code date requirements to support freshness and quality.
• Transport product to shelf or display locations using hand trucks or pallet jacks.
• Build and replenish displays according to sales direction and account needs.
• Place and maintain signs, banners, and promotional materials in accounts.
• Keep back rooms stocked, organized, and tidy.
• Communicate needs and issues to the Sales Supervisor or team.
• Maintain positive customer relationships through reliable service.
• Follow route schedules, service expectations, and account priorities.
• Use required systems to track work, mileage, and merchandising execution.
• Safely lift, load, push, pull, and merchandise beverages throughout the day.
• Follow safety policies and applicable regulations.
• Perform additional duties to support sales and operations.

Job description

Pacific Beverage Company has proudly distributed a high-quality portfolio of beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages on the Central Coast since 1946. Along with our parent company, Jordano's Foodservice, our long-standing success in the beverage and foodservice industries reflects our commitment to building strong, lasting relationships with our customers, suppliers, employees, and community.

We are guided by our core values of pride, respect, and integrity, and we strive to uphold these principles in everything we do.

Position Summary

****$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS! ****

Under the direction of the Sales Supervisor, the Chain Stocker is responsible for merchandising, stocking, rotating, and maintaining Pacific Beverage Company products in assigned retail accounts. This position works closely with the sales team to build and replenish displays, stock warm shelves and cold boxes, move product from back rooms to sales floors, and maintain strong customer relationships through reliable and professional service.

This is a physically active, field-based position that requires use of a personal vehicle to travel between assigned store locations. Mileage reimbursement is provided for eligible business miles in accordance with company policy.

Job Information

• Position: Chain Stocker


• Location:Santa Barbara


• Department: Sales / Merchandising


• Company: Pacific Beverage Company


• Employment Type: Full-Time


• Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, with consistent overtime based on business needs


• Shift: Early morning schedule, generally starting around 5:00 a.m.


• Availability: Weekends and holidays are required based on business needs


• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt


• Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour


• Mileage Reimbursement: Mileage reimbursement is provided for eligible business miles in accordance with company policy.

What You Will Be Doing

• Merchandise stores, coolers, shelves, and displays with Pacific Beverage Company products in assigned accounts.


• Stock warm shelves, cold boxes, coolers, and displays using product from the back room, current delivery, or other assigned storage areas.


• Rotate product according to code date requirements and company standards to support product freshness and quality.


• Transport product from back rooms or delivery areas to shelf, cooler, or display locations using approved equipment such as hand trucks, U-boats, merchandising carts, or pallet jacks.


• Build, maintain, and replenish product displays according to sales direction, account needs, and company merchandising standards.


• Place and maintain signs, banners, point-of-sale materials, and other promotional materials in assigned accounts.


• Keep assigned back room areas stocked, organized, and in a neat and orderly condition.


• Communicate account conditions, product needs, display issues, and service concerns to the Sales Supervisor or appropriate sales team member.


• Build and maintain positive customer relationships through professional, reliable, and courteous service.


• Follow assigned route schedules, service expectations, and account priorities.


• Use company-required systems, applications, or documentation tools to track assigned work, route activity, mileage, and merchandising execution as required.


• Safely lift, load, push, pull, move, and merchandise beverage products throughout the workday.


• Follow all company safety policies, driving expectations, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.


• Comply with company policies and applicable regulatory requirements related to the handling, storage, merchandising, and distribution of beverage products.


• Perform additional duties as assigned to support sales, merchandising, and business operations.