Merchandiser- Fresno

Core-Mark International; Fresno (CA); Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food distribution is seeking a Merchandiser to manage store displays and customer interactions. This role involves driving to various locations, ensuring merchandise is presented effectively, and providing top-notch customer service. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated with strong communication skills and a reliable vehicle. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits, including health and wellness benefits from day one.

Benefits

Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Must have a reliable vehicle with current auto insurance.
• Driver’s license with clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Drive to customer locations to place merchandise in display areas.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain safe store aisles.
• Monitor potential account problems at the store level.

Skills

Self-motivated

Detail oriented

Strong oral communication

Excellent customer service

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

• 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: 18.00/hr
• Mon - Friday (40 hours per week)
• Office out of your home
• Travel assigned routes to customer locations (may travel 150-200 miles per day)
• Must have a reliable form of transportation to travel to convenience stores & customer locations.
• Mileage and gasoline reimbursement will be provided
• Company cell phone provided

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. A Merchandiser may be either permanent in the position, or a temporary Sales Trainee assigned to the department as part of his/her ongoing sales training program/schedule.

Primary Responsibilities: As a Merchandiser, you’ll drive to customer locations using your personal vehicle, to meet with the customer, 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
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Reporting hours to division on provided time sheets
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance
• Driver’s license with clean driving record
• Self-motivated, self-starter & detail oriented
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• 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.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing and Sales

Industries

• Wholesale