Field Beverage Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Columbia Distributing; Crescent (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

80 hours of vacation per year

7-8 paid holidays annually

Job summary

Columbia Distributing in Crescent, Washington is hiring a full-time Sales Associate to achieve sales, merchandising, and distribution goals. Responsibilities include selling, rotating, and merchandising products in assigned accounts, as well as providing route relief to Sales Representatives. Candidates must have a High School diploma, a valid driver’s license, and ideally 1 year of beverage industry sales experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k plan, and paid vacation. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance required.
• 1 year of previous beverage industry sales experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively sell, rotate, and merchandise the product portfolio.
• Provide route relief for Sales Representatives as scheduled.
• Interact with inter-company departments, suppliers, and customers.
• Maintain high industry knowledge about products and market trends.
• Manage inventory expenses according to company policy.

Skills

Strong sense of accountability

General knowledge of industry products

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to develop strong relationships

Ability to work independently and manage tasks

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Hand truck

Manual pallet jack

Job description

Columbia Distributing in Crescent, Washington is hiring a full-time Sales Associate to achieve sales, merchandising, and distribution goals. Responsibilities include selling, rotating, and merchandising products in assigned accounts, as well as providing route relief to Sales Representatives. Candidates must have a High School diploma, a valid driver’s license, and ideally 1 year of beverage industry sales experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k plan, and paid vacation. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.