Merchandiser

Performance Food Group; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Core-Mark is seeking a Merchandiser to support convenience store partners by implementing product displays, maintaining planograms, and ensuring optimal merchandising for sales and profitability. A professional presence and reliable vehicle are required.

The role involves daily travel to customer locations, occasional overnight stays, and lifting up to 70 lbs as part of stocking and setup duties. Competitive pay and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Prior merchandising experience required.
• Must be able to interpret and execute planograms.
• Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance and must be able to travel to customer locations.
• Driver's license with clear driving record.
• Frequent lifting of products weighing 5–25 lbs; may lift up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Service assigned stores as scheduled daily.
• Meet with store owners and staff to assess needs and deliver merchandising support.
• Place and organize merchandise following planograms to Core-Mark standards.
• Set up and reset store fixtures, shelves, and displays.
• Provide stocking, pricing, shelf-facing, product rotation, and cleaning.
• Monitor product performance using sales velocity reports and suggest changes.

Skills

Merchandising experience

Planograms interpretation

Valid driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Job description

Company Description:

Core-Mark continues to grow as the industry leader in fresh and broadline solutions for the convenience retail industry. With a reputation for empowering customers, employees, and communities, Core-Mark has become the largest, most comprehensive marketer of consumer goods in North America - offering a full range of products, programs, and solutions to convenience operators across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Description:

Position Details:

• Pay: $20.00/hour
• Shift times: Monday - Friday, 8am -5pm
• Car allowance + Mileage reimbursement
• Earn average $600+ per month through the CarData vehicle reimbursement program (vehicle must meet company standards)
• Some overnights may be required based on business needs (hotel covered and paid per diem)

Position Overview:

As a Merchandiser 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, diligence, 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:

• Service assigned stores as scheduled daily
• 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.
• Monitor product performance using sales velocity reports supplied by the company and suggest discontinuing or replacing specific items in each store to help boost 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 assigned by leadership.

Physical Requirements:

• Standing: 70% | Sitting: 30%
• Frequent bending, stretching, kneeling, squatting, turning, twisting, and climbing.
• Regular lifting of 5-25 lbs.; occasional lifting to 70 lbs.

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

Qualifications:

Prior merchandising experience required.
Must be able to interpret and execute planograms
Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance and must be able to travel to customer locations
Driver's license with clear driving record
Frequent Activity- Will lift products weighing from 5-25 lbs. This is done throughout the day. May also lift a case of product or tote which could weigh up to 70lbs

EEO Statement:

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.