Field Merchandising Lead — Training & Coaching

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Florissant (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company is seeking a Merchandiser Lead to work with the Merchandising Supervisor by training and coaching staff, and to be scheduled to merchandise accounts as needed.

The role emphasizes leadership in training sessions, onboarding, and performance feedback. The position requires flexibility for weekends and early hours, with a starting rate of $21.50 per hour, and is located across Missouri markets.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year in grocery, retail, warehouse, manual labor, or related field.
• Prior merchandising and leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Trains merchandisers and conducts onboarding/training sessions.
• Acts as point of contact for Merchandising Supervisor on days off; handles calls and schedule changes.
• Monitors daily merchandising activities using an iPad in the field.
• Conducts weekly store audits and check-ins with merchandisers.
• Covers open merchandiser routes and other daily activities.
• Ensures safety procedures and equipment are used properly.

Skills

Leadership

Training & coaching

Onboarding

Customer communication

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

iPad

PIT certification

Job description

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company is seeking a Merchandiser Lead to work with the Merchandising Supervisor by training and coaching staff, and to be scheduled to merchandise accounts as needed.

The role emphasizes leadership in training sessions, onboarding, and performance feedback. The position requires flexibility for weekends and early hours, with a starting rate of $21.50 per hour, and is located across Missouri markets.