General Labor - Sales

PepsiCo; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo PBNA is seeking an entry-level Merchandiser in the Bismarck area. The role focuses on product merchandising in large volume stores, shelf and display setup, and rotation, with occasional warehouse support and driving duties.

The job involves lifting 20–45 lb items repeatedly over a 10–12 hour shift and working in varied weather. Primarily stocking shelves, rotating stock, and maintaining displays, you will also service customers and support promotions across multiple stores.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older; 21+ if CDL required
• Must have car or personal transportation to access multi-store locations
• Valid U.S. driver's license; proof of insurance; CDL if required
• Pass DOT physical and DOT Road Test if applicable
• Follow DOT regulations
• Ability to communicate effectively in English if CDL required

Responsibilities

• Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in accounts assigned by supervisor
• Utilize point of purchase in each account
• Keep back room stock in neat and orderly condition
• Reset shelves, coolers, and other points of purchase to comply with standards and contracts
• Position may include D-Bay driver accountabilities to include delivering products
• Deliver products, serve customers, and execute all promotions to multiple stores daily
• Operate trucks requiring a CDL license and drive as needed
• Service all scheduled customers by the end of the daily shift
• Merchandise and rotate all accounts to local standards

Skills

Merchandising

Customer service

Heavy lifting

English communication

Tools

Handheld computers

Job description

PBNA $22.85 / hour

Entry-level position that performs miscellaneous support tasks throughout the sales function. Primarily responsible for product merchandising within large volume stores including stocking shelves, freshness rotation, display set up and maintenance, cooler stocking/rotation, storage room organization and movement of products from storage to the sales floor. Sales responsibilities and customer contact are incidental and not a significant role for this position. Position may require additional duties as assigned by manager such as warehouse support, etc. Position may be required to work across a wide variety of weather conditions. This position requires lifting, loading, pushing and pulling cases weighing from 20-45 pounds repeatedly throughout a 10-12 hour work period. Also requires bending reaching and squatting to merchandise and display products. Position may be part or full-time.

PRIMARY JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in accounts assigned by supervisor
• Utilize point of purchase in each account
• Keep back room stock in neat and orderly condition
• Reset shelves, coolers, and other points of purchase to comply with established merchandising standards and negotiated customer contracts
• Position may include D-Bay driver accountabilities to include...
• Deliver products, serve customers, and execute all promotions to multiple stores each day
• Operate trucks requiring an appropriate CDL license (e.g., performing basic functions like driving forwards, driving backwards, or maneuvering in tight spaces, etc.)
• Service all scheduled customers by the end of the daily shift
• Merchandise and rotate all accounts to local standards (e.g., filling shelves, building displays, making products look attractive on shelves, rotating products, cleaning shelves, refilling out of stocks, removing out of date products, removing/returning shells, etc.)
• Push and pull pallet jacks, hand trucks and breakdowns to move products to and from truck
• Establish positive working relationships with primary contact at each account
• Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.)
• Serve customers (e.g., communication, rapport building, attentiveness to customer needs, etc.)
• Follow DOT regulations
• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 18 years or older; 21 years or older if Valid U.S. CDL required
• Must have car or personal transportation to access multi-store locations in assigned shift (if applicable)
• Valid U.S. drivers' license (if applicable); Proof of insurance; Valid U.S. CDL license (if required)
• Pass DOT physical and DOT Road Test (if applicable)
• Follow DOT Regulations (if applicable)
• Ability to communicate effectively in English if CDL required

HELPFUL EXPERIENCE:

• Merchandising products (e.g., filling shelves, building displays, making products look attractive on shelves, rotating product, cleaning shelves, replacing out of stocks, removing out of date products, etc.)
• Operating handheld computers (e.g., inputting data, entering transactions, printing, etc.)
• Working for a retail business or grocery store (e.g., understanding store operations, knowing the backroom and inventory, stocking aisles and shelves, etc.)
• Moving products within a store (e.g., safely stacking and moving products on equipment such as a u-boat, hand truck/dolly and/or breakdown, etc.)
• Managing backroom/stock room inventory (e.g., organizing pallets, stacking//storing inventory/products)
• Serving customers (handling customer complaints, responding to customer requests, or meeting customer needs)

For positions that require use of a personal vehicle for a sales route, mileage reimbursement is provided.

Because the material job duties of this role involve regular field work (away from a physical Company location), including visiting customer locations and interfacing with employees, vendors, and customers of the Company, and the general public -- following a conditional offer of employment, the Company has good cause to conduct a review of criminal history in accordance with applicable laws to ensure safety. A conditional offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screening. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. In addition, the Company will verify your education, employment history, and motor vehicle or driving history (if applicable to this role).

Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

Please view our Pay Transparency Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

Please view our Pay Transparency Statement