Grocery Merchandiser

DeLallo; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Program

On-Line Purchase Discount

Job summary

DeLallo is seeking a full-time sales-oriented team member to travel to stores in the Boston area, help organize and display DeLallo products, and build strong customer relationships. You will introduce new items, promotions, and cross-merchandise to drive sales while maintaining a clean work environment.

The role requires 3+ years in the food industry, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and availability Monday–Friday with some Saturdays.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in food industry; deli/grocery/bakery preferred.
• Must be available Monday–Friday and some Saturdays.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive movements.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without accommodation.
• Valid driver’s license with current vehicle insurance
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact at all levels.
• Willingness to learn and work in all business areas as needed.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Travel to stores to assist customers by organizing and displaying DeLallo products within assigned territory.
• Build relationships with customers and introduce them to new items and promotions.
• Handle shipper surveys, off-shelve displays, cutting and sampling of products, promotions, ads, and cross-merchandising.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Adaptability

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Overview

Job Details Level: Experienced
Job Location: Boston - (remote team), MA 02101
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School/GED
Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: Road Warrior - Daily Local Travel
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Sales

Responsibilities

• Travel to stores to assist our customers by organizing and displaying DeLallo products within an assigned territory
• Build relationships with customers and introduce them to new items and promotions
• Handle shipper surveys, off-shelve displays, cutting and sampling of products, promotions, ads, and cross-merchandising
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications / Job Requirements

• Minimum of 3-years’ experience in the food industry; preferably in deli, grocery and/or bakery
• Must be available to work Monday-Friday and some Saturdays
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive movements (i.e., bending, pushing, pulling, lifting)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation
• Valid driver’s license without restrictions and proof of current vehicle insurance
• Must be available to maintain schedule appropriate with customer’s business operations
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within the company and assigned accounts
• Ability to rapidly adapt to changing business needs and priorities
• Willingness to learn and work in all areas of the business as needs dictate
• High School Diploma or equivalent

WHY DELALLO

You’ll be working in a collaborative and innovative environment with an abundance of opportunities to learn and develop. Here, you will find a culture that encourages an entrepreneurial mindset that is focused on the future. You will work with an amazing team that helps and supports professional growth as well as works as a team to make sure the job gets done.

COMPENSATION

• Competitive wages
• Bi-weekly pay
• 401k with company match

TIME OFF

• Paid time off (can be cashed out in lieu of time off, if desired)
• Paid holidays off: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas

HEALTH INSURANCE & ANCILLARY BENEFITS

(available after 14 days for full time employees)

• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
• Hospital Indemnity
• Term Life Insurance
• Pre-tax spending accounts
• Free flu shots (all employees)

LIFE EVENTS

• Short- term and Long-term disability
• Accident
• Employee Assistance Program (Counseling, Legal, Financial, Work/Life)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

• Career Advancement
• Opportunities to transfer to other locations or departments
• Training & Development
• Individualized Leadership Training Opportunities
• Individualized Intern Development

TEAM MEMBER PERKS

• Referral Program
• On-Line Purchase Discount

Founded in 1950, the George DeLallo Company is a family-owned manufacturer and distributor of specialty Italian and Mediterranean foods. As pioneers and leaders of the industry, we have expanded from our beginnings in Jeannette, PA, as a roadside Italian marketplace to multiple locations. Our corporate office and distribution center is in Mount Pleasant, PA, where we lead our national sales teams and operate our fleet to service customers. We operate three olive and antipasto production facilities in Mount Pleasant, Penn, PA, and Oroville, CA. In addition, we own and operate our very own olive orchard in Oroville, CA, as well as an industrial bakery in Bridgeville, PA.

The tenured team at DeLallo is enthusiastic about the continued growth and innovation of our company. Because our owners participate in day-to-day operations, dedicated team members who exhibit a strong work ethic, teamwork and professionalism are recognized and can more rapidly further their careers. As our company continues to grow, so does our need to build a solid team who offers experience, education and specialization to key fields of operation and who can continue to drive innovation. DeLallo provides quality products and programs to create partnerships with customers, to build brand loyalty with consumers and to give employees a sense of pride in the products that they bring to the market—to delight their neighbors with innovative, authentic and wholesome foods.