Merchandiser 5Day

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 35,793 - 35,977; Full time

Job summary

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Merchandiser to present products at customer retail locations along the South Charlotte, Matthews and Pineville route.

You will merchandise, rotate stock according to planograms, and communicate with store management and cross-functional teams. Mileage reimbursement is provided; weekend work is required with two weekdays off, varying by route.

Must lift up to 50 lbs and maintain safe handling while adhering to quality guidelines.

Qualifications

• Valid in-state driver's license.
• Excellent driving history.
• Proof of insurance meeting required limits.
• Retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Fills, merchandises and rotates products on display and the shelf.
• Moves products from backroom to display area.
• Creates and distributes point of sale materials on display.
• Organizes back room and stacks products by flavor.
• Builds relationships with store personnel and communicates needs.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Independent work

Job description

Requisition ID: 261152

Locations: Charlotte; Matthews; Pineville

Pay Range: $194.00 - $195.00 Daily, + mileage reimbursement

Schedule: 5am - 6am start time until completion of the route; must be able to work weekends. 2 days off during the week - these will vary by store route.

Job Overview

The Merchandiser is responsible for presenting products in a way that will attract the attention of consumers at our customer retail locations. This position services and maintains multiple bulk accounts by merchandising approved products and packages using safe handling techniques and following all quality guidelines. Ability to follow plan sets, planograms and communicate to store management and cross-functional personnel.

This route will service customers in South Charlotte, Matthews, Pineville and in surrounding areas. Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel from store to store.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Fills, merchandises and rotates products on display and the shelf according to procedures and special programs
• Physically moves the product from the backroom and places it on display
• Creates and distributes point of sale materials on display and shelve where permitted. Rotates product. Fills and merchandises Fastlane merchandisers and vendors; checks vendor to ensure proper operation
• Organizes and maintains back room by stacking and arranging product by package and flavor, arranging the return of empty pallets and shells, damaged and out of date product to the branch
• Fosters business relationship with store personnel through routine follow-up on requests, proactive pricing, special programs, new opportunities, and upcoming activities discussions

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Must have effective communication skills which include listening, speaking, and writing
• Prior customer service experience preferred in a retail setting
• Merchandisers must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively to satisfy the needs of a variety of customers with different demands and expectations
• Willingness to work in a fast‑paced, physically demanding environment (lifting 50 lbs. repetitively)
• Able to work reliably and independently with little daily supervision
• Critical thinking skills
• Company provided cell phone

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid instate driver's license
• Excellent driving history
• Proof of insurance policy to verify current coverage of liability and property damage at no less than 50,000 per person/100,000 accident insurance per occurrence/50,000 property damage and 500 or less deductible effective from first day of employment

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent driving history

Work Environment

The work environment will vary, including but not limited to exposure to weather conditions, coolers, and customer storage areas which may be non‑temperature controlled

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.