Merchandiser

Core-Mark International; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Core-Mark, a division of Performance Food Group, is seeking a non-managerial Merchandiser to support convenience store partners by implementing product displays and ensuring proper merchandising.

This field-based role requires daily use of your own vehicle; you will travel to stores, set up fixtures, stock shelves, and maintain planograms while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6+ months merchandising, customer service, or retail experience.
• Ability to read and implement retail planograms.
• Reliable personal vehicle compliant with company guidelines.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Proof of automobile insurance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift 5–25 lbs frequently; up to 70 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Drive daily to assigned customer locations using your vehicle.
• Travel to convenience stores and meet with store owners to assess needs and provide merchandising support.
• Place and organize merchandise following planograms to meet Core-Mark standards.
• Set up and reset fixtures, shelves and displays; remove outdated products as needed.
• Provide stocking, pricing, shelf-facing, rotation, and routine shelf maintenance.

Skills

Merchandising experience

Customer service

Planogram compliance

Valid driver’s license

Reliable personal vehicle

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
• Pay Range: $22.00 - $24.00/hour
• Mileage reimbursement (vehicle must meet company standards)
• Earn $300+ per month through the CarData vehicle reimbursement program
• Monday-Friday / 8:00am - 5:00pm

Job Description

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Details:

• Pay Range: $22.00 - $24.00/hour
• Mileage reimbursement (vehicle must meet company standards)
• Earn $300+ per month through the CarData vehicle reimbursement program
• Monday-Friday / 8:00am - 5:00pm

Primary Responsibilities

As a non-managerial Merchandiser with Core-Mark, a division of Performance Food Group, you will play a key role in supporting our convenience store partners by implementing product displays, maintaining planograms, and ensuring our retail locations are properly merchandised for maximum sales and profitability. This position requires professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to customer service. This field-based role requires daily use of your own reliable personal vehicle.

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• Drive daily to assigned customer locations using your vehicle.
• Travel to convenience stores and meet with store owners and staff to assess needs and deliver high-quality merchandising support.
• Place and organize merchandise in designated display areas, following detailed planograms to ensure all product placements align with Core-Mark standards.
• Set up and reset store fixtures, shelves, and displays. Remove discontinued or outdated products as needed.
• Provide stocking, pricing, shelf-facing, product rotation, and routine shelf and product cleaning.
• Use company-provided sales velocity reports to monitor product performance and make store-specific recommendations for items that should be discontinued or replaced to improve sales and profits.
• Monitor potential account problems and elevate concerns to Sales Representatives or Sales Managers.
• Ensure store aisles remain clean and safe for shoppers and store staff.
• Build and sustain strong customer relationships by delivering outstanding customer service and resolving concerns professionally.
• Maintain and care for assigned equipment.
• Accurately complete and submit timesheets and activity logs.
• Perform additional merchandising or operational tasks as assigned by leadership.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6+ months of merchandising, customer service, or retail/grocery experience.
• Ability to read and implement retail planograms.
• Reliable personal vehicle compliant with Core-Mark/PFG guidelines.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Proof of current automobile insurance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift 5-25 lbs. frequently; occasional lifting of up to 70 lbs.

Compensation

$22.00 - $24.00/hour