Delivery Merchandiser

Acadian Foodservice LLC; Slidell, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, vision and dental insurance

Paid holiday and sick leave

Employee discount

Opportunities for advancement

Paid training

Referral program

Job summary

Acadian Foodservice LLC in Slidell, LA is seeking a Delivery Merchandiser to manage customer deliveries, merchandising resets, and in-store activities for our retail and foodservice customers.

The role requires a high school diploma, valid driver’s license, English proficiency, and 1+ years in delivery merchandising or 3 years in related fields; strong customer service and the ability to work in refrigerated environments are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; including basic math and reasoning.
• Ability to speak and read English.
• 1+ years of experience as Delivery Merchandiser or 3 years of experience in customer service, grocery, warehouse, or similar role preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Experience driving box trucks preferred.
• Must be able to go through background check.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of perishable goods to customers.
• Itemized check-in of delivered goods with customer representative.
• Complete merchandising resets, rotate product according to FIFO, fill displays, check price tags.
• Complete check-up missions showcasing work done.
• Collect payments and close invoices with retail stores where appropriate.
• Communicate with sales team any opportunities.
• Monitor truck maintenance schedule and coordinate necessary maintenance.
• Cleaning and sanitation at stores, at warehouse, inside and outside of delivery vehicles.
• Continuously cultivate relationships with customers by actively engaging with deli management and personnel to understand their customer base, evolving product or training needs, and specific opportunities/challenges.
• Receive product delivery internally with warehouse team.
• Help warehouse team pull and price orders when appropriate.
• Complete additional activities or special projects as assigned.

Skills

Delivery

Merchandising

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Full-time· Warehouse located in Slidell; use Boar's Head trucks for delivery· Delivery Drivers and Merchandising

Acadian Foodservice, An Authorized Local Purveyor of the Boar's Head Brand is growing fast in southern Louisiana! We're looking for energetic, self-starting individuals to join our Delivery Merchandising Team!Job Description:The Delivery Merchandiser plays a key role in developing new customer relationships while maintaining service levels with the existing customer base and is responsible for customer deliveries, warehouse operations, and in-store activities for our retail and foodservice customers. We are looking for individuals with a passion for providing excellent customer service and excel working both independently and as a member of a team. This role requires a flexible schedule with start times as early as 430 am.

Essential Functions

• Delivery of perishable goods to customers
• Itemized check-in of delivered goods with customer representative.
• Complete merchandising resets, rotate product according to FIFO, fill displays, check price tags.
• Complete check-up missions showcasing work done.
• Collect payments and close invoices with retail stores where appropriate.
• Communicate with sales team any opportunities.
• Monitor truck maintenance schedule and coordinate necessary maintenance.
• Cleaning and sanitation at stores, at warehouse, inside and outside of delivery vehicles.
• Continuously cultivate relationships with customers by actively engaging with deli management and personnel to understand their customer base, evolving product or training needs, and specific opportunities/challenges.
• Receive product delivery internally with warehouse team.
• Help warehouse team pull and price orders when appropriate.
• Complete additional activities or special projects as assigned.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; including basic math and reasoning.
• Ability to speak and read English.
• 1+ years of experience as Delivery Merchandiser or 3 years of experience in customer service, grocery, warehouse, or similar role preferred.
• Successful mastery of Delivery Merchandising essential functions and requirements.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Experience driving box trucks preferred.
• Must be able to go through background check.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours.
• Ability to bend, twist, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Ability to lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs; push or pull objects up to 600 lbs.

Working Conditions

• Ability to work in a refrigerated/freezer environment.

Training and Certification Requirements (Will provide)

• Product knowledge and customer service.
• Company history
• DOT compliance and Safe Driver training

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 4% match
• Medical, vision and dental insurance after 90 days
• Paid holiday and sick leave after one year
• Employee discount
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
• Referral program