Merchandiser

Performance Food Group (New); Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Food Group seeks a Merchandiser to price and stock customer stores, using planograms and delivering product displays. You will travel to stores within assigned territories, ensure proper shelf placement and monitor sales to suggest replacements that boost profits.

The role requires driving with a valid license, a clean driving record, and the ability to lift heavy items. Work hours are Monday–Friday, with a company vehicle provided for store visits.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent experience.
• Driver's license with clean driving record.
• Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Frequent activity—lift products weighing 5–25 lbs throughout the day; may lift up to 70 lbs.
• Must pass a background screening & drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Service assigned stores as scheduled daily.
• Provide merchandising, stocking, pricing, shelf facing, stock rotating, and product and shelf cleaning at customer locations.
• Arrange store shelves or display areas as required by each store.
• Monitor potential account problems at the store level and report to Sales/ Sales Manager when required.
• Maintain safe store aisles.
• Maintenance of assigned equipment.
• Reporting hours to division on provided time sheets.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Customer service

Self-motivated

Education

High School graduate

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

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 up to $20.00 per hour
• Monday - Friday 7 AM - 3:30 PM
• Travel Required - No Overnights!
• Territories: Tri-Cities, Walla Walla, Pendleton
• MUST have clean MVR (past 3 years)
• MUST have current and valid drivers license and insurance.

Position Purpose

The Merchandiser is responsible for pricing and setting customer's stores. The Merchandiser reports directly to the Merchandising Manager overseeing the geographical area they service.

As a Merchandiser, you'll drive to customer locations using your provided company vehicle, to meet with the customers, place merchandise in the display areas following set plan-o-grams, ensuring that every square foot of the store is properly set according to plan. You must be able to assess critical needs and notify management immediately of any issues. You'll also assess customer sales and identify which items are not selling or are discontinued for each particular customer, making recommendations for replacement items that will increase sales and profits for the customer.

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• Service assigned stores as scheduled daily
• Providing excellent customer service
• Provide merchandising, stocking, pricing, shelf facing, stock rotating, and product and shelf cleaning at our customer locations.
• Arrange store shelves or display areas as required by each store.
• Monitor potential account problems at the store level and report to Sales and/or Sales Manager when required.
• Maintain safe store aisles.
• Maintenance of assigned equipment
• Reporting hours to division on provided time sheets
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Desired Qualities:

• Able to work in a team and independently with minimum supervision
• Strong oral & written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Self- motivated, self-starter with strong attention to detail

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent experience
• Driver's license with clean driving record
• Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance
• Excellent customer service skills
• 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 70 lbs.
• Must pass a background screening & drug testing

Preferred qualifications

• 6 + months of merchandising experience or relevant experience

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.