Merchandiser

Sunset Distributing Co.; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Sunset Distributing is seeking a Merchandiser to ensure products are presented, priced, and promoted to drive sell-through and elevate the in-store customer experience across Southern California. The ideal candidate is an independent worker with strong attention to detail, able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and 160 pounds occasionally, holds a valid driver’s license, and is willing to travel within the territory.

Prior merchandising experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong eye for detail and visual presentation.
• Reliable time management, routing, and follow-through.
• Clear communication with in-store teams and managers.
• Experience in visual merchandising and stocking is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Restock all coolers, in-store spaces, and displays to maximize product availability.
• Maintain neatness and cleanliness of all displays to attract retailers and customers.
• Rotate stock to monitor quality and freshness according to company standards.
• Organize and store reserve inventory and build new displays as instructed.
• Perform other merchandiser duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong eye for detail

Time management

Clear communication

Visual merchandising

Route planning

Job description

Sunset Distributing is a premier beverage distributor in Southern California and a subsidiary of the multi-generational, family-owned Hand Family Companies. We manage a diverse portfolio of craft, domestic, and import beers, ciders, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages for high-profile partners. With over 75 years of industry experience through our parent organization, we are committed to operational excellence and expanding our innovative route-to-market across the region.We are rapidly expanding and looking for a Merchandiser to join our team effective immediately! The Retail Merchandiser ensures our products are presented, priced, and promoted to drive sell-through and elevate the in-store customer experience. The ideal candidate is an independent worker who can maintain high standards of quality and organization without close supervision.Benefits:Competitive Hourly PayMedical, Dental, Vision, Life InsurancePaid time off (Vacation, Holiday, & Sick)Mileage reimbursement401(k) with Company matchCareer Advancement OpportunitiesAt Sunset Distributing, we value autonomy, efficiency, and excellence. We foster a culture where self-motivated individuals thrive by taking pride in the presentation and quality of the products we represent.What you’ll do:Restock all coolers, in-store spaces, and displays to ensure maximum product availability.Maintain a high level of neatness and cleanliness in all displays to attract retailers and consumers.Monitor quality control and freshness standards by rotating stock according to Company standards.Organize and store reserve inventory in designated areas and build new displays as instructed.Other sales & merchandiser-related duties as assigned.What you’ll bring:Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation for territory travel.Clean driving record with few or no infractions.Prior merchandising or stocking experience in a retail sales environment is preferred.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds constantly, and 160 pounds occasionally.Ability to walk, stand, bend, kneel, squat, twist, and reach constantly.Strong eye for detail and visual presentation.Reliable time management, routing, and follow-through across multiple store locations.Clear communication and relationship-building with in-store teams and managersSchedule: 5 days, 8-hour shift (some overtime may be required), early mornings, may include weekends.Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hourJob Type: Full-Time