MERCHANDISER

Alsum Farms & Produce Inc.; Onalaska (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Alsum Farms & Produce Inc. in Onalaska, Wisconsin is looking for a Merchandiser who enjoys staying active and creating eye-catching displays. In this role, you will receive, store, and distribute merchandise to ensure our retail partners receive the freshest produce.

You will be responsible for stocking produce, inspecting items, and setting up merchandise displays. A high school diploma and a valid forklift license are required. Join us to enhance the customer shopping experience while working in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Must have valid state motor vehicle license with acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software.

Responsibilities

• Stock produce or other merchandise.
• Unload materials or equipment.
• Inspect items for damage or defects.
• Rotate product, first in, first out.
• Monitor inventories of products or materials.
• Set up merchandise displays.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid forklift license (or willingness to get one)

Job description

Overview

Do you enjoy staying active, creating eye-catching displays, and making a difference in the customer shopping experience? Join the Alsum team as a Merchandiser and help deliver the freshest produce to our retail partners every day.

Position Summary

Receive, store, and distribute merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage area to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Stock produce or other merchandise
• Unload materials or equipment
• Inspect items for damage or defects
• Rotate product, first in, first out
• Check backroom stock daily and report to store Produce Manager the need to get all product out on the display floor and report happenings to your immediate supervisor
• Discuss goods or services information with customer, merchandising team, and/or sales team
• Attach identification information to products, items, or containers
• Inspect shipments to ensure correct order fulfillment
• Monitor inventories of products or materials
• Set up merchandise displays
• Remove debris or damaged produce items
• Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid forklift license (or willingness to get one)

Required Skills And Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic understanding of or ability to quickly learn company product codes and terminology
• Thorough understanding of merchandising policies and procedures
• Good analytical skills and ability to make sound judgments relative to inventory
• Represent Alsum Companies to external customers with professionalism
• Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team
• Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software
• Valid state motor vehicle license with acceptable motor vehicle record

Physical/Environmental Demands

• The ability to move product with a pallet jack, or by cart
• Various repetitive movements
• Good manual dexterity to perform required duties
• Exposure to airborne particles or fumes
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times
• Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas

Work Schedule

• Week 1 Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
• Week 2 Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
• HOURS: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm or until job is done