Delivery Assistant

Del Papa Distributing Company; Town of Texas, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Del Papa Distributing Company is hiring a Delivery Assistant for the Texas City route. The role supports the driver with product delivery, merchandising, and retail service along the designated route.

The position requires a high school degree (or equivalent) and at least one year of merchandising experience in beverage or grocery environments. You will promote themed programs, rotate stock, and help build strong retailer relationships on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent experience.
• Core competencies in business math and personal computers.
• Demonstrated customer service orientation.
• Minimum of one year of related creative merchandising experience, including display building, in the beverage or grocery environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides product delivery and retail service on designated route.
• Implements themed promotions, marketing programs, and merchandising strategies for designated route.
• Administers product rotation policy.
• Communicates significant market conditions to retailers and employees.
• Develops and improves account relationships for the designated route.
• Completes training requirements for current position.
• Attends meetings and events as required.
• Ability to use all equipment required for position.
• Ability to assist the sales/merchandising team as needed.

Skills

Delivery

Retail service

Merchandising

Customer service

Communication

Account relationships

Training

Equipment operation

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

# Delivery AssistantCoastal - Texas City, TX 77591## OverviewPosition TypeFull Time## Description## Pay starts at $17 per hour and increases to $18 per hour upon a successful 90 day review. The main responsibility of a Delivery Assistant is to assist the driver in delivering and merchandising all company products.## Qualifications# Essential Tasks:# Level 1 & 2 • Provides product delivery and retail service on designated route. • Implements themed promotions, marketing programs, and merchandising strategies for designated route. • Administers product rotation policy. • Communicates significant market conditions to retailers and employees. • Develops and improves account relationships for the designated route. • Completes training requirements for current position. • Attends meetings and events as required. • Ability to use all equipment required for position. • Ability to assist the sales/merchandising team as needed.# Level 3-Essential tasks above plus level three checklist completion.# Educational requirements: • High school degree or equivalent experience. • Core competencies in business math and personal computers.# Experiential and skill requirements: • Demonstrated customer service orientation. • Demonstrated ability to listen and communicate effectively. • Minimum of one year of related creative merchandising experience, including display building, in the beverage or grocery environment.# Physical / Sensory requirements: • Ability to operate a hand truck, a six-wheel cart, straddle jack, and an electric pallet jack. • Ability to visually inspect and read code dates on products. • Ability to obtain and hold a Texas Class C driver's license. • Ability to lift 50 lbs. to overheard & 160 lbs. to waist level repeatedly. • Ability to utilize standard hand-held computer input/output devices. • Ability to pass O.S.H.A. forklift certification. • Ability to manipulate standard hand tools, such as pliers, screwdrivers, and hammer. • Ability to climb a 10' ladder.# Competencies • Accountability/Reliability • Attention to Excellence • Customer Service • Initiative • Results Orientation