Full Time Merchandiser (Stocker)

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Competitive benefits

Purpose-driven

Professional development

Job summary

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated in Burlington, NC seeks a Merchandiser to present products at customer retail locations, service multiple bulk accounts, and follow planograms while communicating with store management.

This role requires early start times, weekend work, travel between stores with mileage reimbursement, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The company emphasizes career growth, competitive benefits, and hands-on professional development.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills including listening, speaking, reading and writing.
• Prior customer service experience in retail preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills to serve diverse customers.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving.
• Company provided cell phone.

Responsibilities

• Fills, merchandises and rotates products on display according to procedures.
• Moves product from backroom to display.
• Creates and distributes point of sale materials; rotates product and maintains Fastlane merchandisers.
• Organizes back room by stacking and arranging product by package and flavor; handles pallets and damaged goods.
• Fosters business relationships with store personnel through routine follow-up on requests and programs.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Independent work

Critical thinking

Company provided cell phone

Job description

Locations: Burlington; Greensboro

Pay Range: $181 - $182 Daily, + Mileage Reimbursement

Schedule: 5am - 6am start time until completion of the route; must be able to work weekends. 2 days off during the week - these will vary by store route.

We're more than beverages-we're building meaningful careers and vibrant communities. Join our team where your talent meets purpose, and every teammate directly shapes our success.

• Career Growth: Clear pathways to advance and develop your career
• Competitive Benefits: 401(k) match + health coverage + employee stock purchase plan
• Purpose-Driven: Create meaningful impact in the communities you serve
• Professional Development: Dedicated training + personalized mentorship

Job Overview

The Merchandiser is responsible for presenting products in a way that will attract the attention of consumers at our customer retail locations. This position services and maintains multiple bulk accounts by merchandising approved products and packages using safe handling techniques and following all quality guidelines. Ability to follow plan sets, planograms and communicate to store management and cross-functional personnel.

Mileage Reimbursement is provided for travel from store to store! This route will service customers in Burlington, NC and surrounding areas.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Fills, merchandises and rotates products on display and the shelf according to procedures and special programs
• Physically moves the product from the backroom and places it on display
• Creates and distributes point of sale materials on display and shelve where permitted. Rotates product. Fills and merchandises Fastlane merchandisers and vendors; checks vendor to ensure proper operation
• Organizes and maintains back room by stacking and arranging product by package and flavor, arranging the return of empty pallets and shells, damaged and out of date product to the branch
• Fosters business relationship with store personnel through routine follow-up on requests, proactive pricing, special programs, new opportunities, and upcoming activities discussions

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Must have effective communication skills which include listening, speaking, and writing
• Prior customer service experience preferred in a retail setting
• Merchandisers must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively to satisfy the needs of a variety of customers with different demands and expectations
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment (lifting 50 lbs. repetitively)
• Able to work reliably and independently with little daily supervision
• Critical thinking skills
• Company provided cell phone

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid instate driver's license
• Excellent driving history
• Proof of insurance policy to verify current coverage of liability and property damage at no less than 50,000 per person/100,000 accident insurance per occurrence/50,000 property damage and 500 or less deductible effective from first day of employment

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent driving history

Work Environment

The work environment will vary, including but not limited to exposure to weather conditions, coolers, and customer storage areas which may be non-temperature controlled

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.