Hiring Event Stocker Merchandiser

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 21,025 - 29,945; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company seeks a Stocker Merchandiser in Olathe, KS to stock and replenish Coca-Cola products at retail accounts. The role involves building displays, managing inventory, and maintaining professional relationships with customers and co-workers. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and experience in a related field. The position offers competitive pay at $18.50/hour and requires a valid driver's license. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work.
• Prior experience working under little or no supervision preferred.
• Flexibility with work hours required due to customer demand.

Responsibilities

• Stock and replenish products in store racks and displays.
• Maintain professional relationships with co-workers and customers.
• Organize backroom materials and manage inventory levels.

Skills

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Experience in grocery, retail, warehouse, or manual labor

Basic computer skills

Driving skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

Job Title: Stocker Merchandiser Olathe KS

***NEW PAY: $18.50/Hour

Requisition ID: 111531

Company: Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC ("Heartland Coca-Cola") produces, sells, and distributes the highest quality and best tasting Coca-Cola beverages across Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. Our success is rooted in the guiding principles of putting PEOPLE first, serving our local COMMUNITY, and providing great brands to our CUSTOMERS and consumers. We work and win together as a team by promoting a culture that values how our people think, feel, and act.

Job Summary

Merchandisers stock Coca-Cola beverage products in retail accounts. Merchandisers ensure that all beverage sections, end caps, racks and displays are filled for consumers to purchase our products. Merchandisers monitor product date codes and rotate our products to ensure the best quality and freshness.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain and replenish products in store racks, shelves, displays, and coolers by transporting product between backroom/storage room to front-of-store with manual or powered equipment (pallet jack, hand-truck).
• Build, change or remove product displays while adhering to company standards; maintaining product signage; cleaning product space and securing damaged or defective product.
• Manage backroom by organizing our products, identifying, monitoring, and reporting inventory levels in partnership with the account manager of the store. Utilize FIFO training to ensure timely sales of product.
• Evaluate and process damaged product; re‑pack product; organize backroom materials (i.e., pallets, product shells, etc.) and perform weekly rotation of front‑stock and back‑stock; complete any required paperwork.
• Maintain professional relationships with co‑workers and customers.

Working Conditions

• Speaking: Constantly (investigates, negotiates, recommends, reports, etc.)
• Acute Vision: Constantly (observing both near and far, reading documents)
• Typing: Frequently using electronic devices for day-to-day business (email, reports, texting)
• Mobility: Frequent travel throughout customer locations (walking in backrooms, aisles, greeting customers)
• Bending/Squatting: Frequently (looking in racks at all levels, ordering product, counting cases, checking dates)
• Lifting: Frequent – lift 40 lbs. or less (full cases of product)
• Pushing/Pulling: Frequent use of manual carts
• Travel: Constant travel between customer locations
• Able to be certified on manual and powered pallet jacks (includes hand trucks)
• Able to be certified on high loader lift (where applicable)

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred and minimum of one year of work experience required.
• Minimum of one year of work experience in grocery, retail, warehouse, manual labor, or related field is required.
• Must be 18 years of age and legally eligible to work.
• Must have a personal vehicle for use during working hours.
• Prior experience working under little or no supervision preferred.
• Valid Driver's License, current vehicle liability insurance, driving record within policy guidelines including no major violations within the last three years.
• Prior experience using pallet jack or forklift preferred. Ability to obtain certification upon hire is required.
• Basic computer application and technology skills; knowledge of how to operate a smartphone and/or laptop.
• Flexibility with work hours; able to work evenings, weekends and some holidays due to customer demand.

Benefits and Other Information

At Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC, we offer a competitive benefits package to our full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, 401(k), new parent leave, tuition reimbursement and vacation. We require all applicants to undergo a background verification process prior to employment. This process will also include a drug screen, a review of Motor Vehicle Records for those who drive for the company as part of their job, and a fit‑for‑duty testing as required for some positions. Employment with Heartland Coca-Cola is contingent on the satisfactory completion of its background verification process.

Heartland Coca-Cola is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and any other class protected by law.