Part Time Merchandiser

Watkins Distributing; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted beverage products

Job summary

Watkins Distributing in Idaho Falls is seeking a Part Time Merchandiser to stock, display, and rotate company products across an assigned route.

You will travel between retail locations, lift 20–30 lb cases, set up promotional displays, restock shelves, and follow plans from sales reps and merchandisers. This role suits a self-starter who is organized, customer-focused, and comfortable in a physically active environment.

Qualifications

• Self-starter who works well independently with minimal oversight.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a customer-focused approach.
• Comfortable in a physically active role with frequent movement throughout the day.
• Works well in a flexible, fast-paced environment outside of a traditional office setting.

Responsibilities

• Stock and merchandise a range of beverage products in a safe and efficient manner.
• Replenish shelves, coolers, displays, and backroom inventory with company products.
• Rotate product to maintain freshness and meet expiration date requirements.
• Build, maintain, and take down promotional displays, endcaps, and other merchandising features.
• Place and maintain point-of-sale materials, signage, and promotional decals.
• Safely use manual handling equipment, including hand trucks, to transport and stock product.
• Travel between assigned retail locations using a company or personal vehicle as directed.
• Follow merchandising plans and direction provided by sales representatives and merchandising supervisors.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Self-starter

Organized and detail-oriented

Customer-focused

Flexible, fast-paced environment

Job description

Who We Are:

Watkins Distributing is a family-owned and operated beverage distribution company that has proudly served the communities of Idaho and Montana for four generations.

Job Summary:

The Part Time Merchandiser is responsible for visiting retail accounts to stock, display, and rotate company products across their assigned route.

Key Responsibilities:

• Stock and merchandise a range of beverage products in a safe and efficient manner.
• Replenish shelves, coolers, displays, and backroom inventory with company products.
• Rotate product to maintain freshness and meet expiration date requirements.
• Build, maintain, and take down promotional displays, endcaps, and other merchandising features.
• Place and maintain point-of-sale materials, signage, and promotional decals.
• Safely use manual handling equipment, including hand trucks, to transport and stock product.
• Travel between assigned retail locations using a company or personal vehicle as directed.
• Follow merchandising plans and direction provided by sales representatives and merchandising supervisors.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Skills & Abilities:

• Self-starter who works well independently with minimal oversight.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a customer-focused approach.
• Comfortable in a physically active role with frequent movement throughout the day.
• Works well in a flexible, fast-paced environment outside of a traditional office setting.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and no major violations.
• Reliable personal transportation for use throughout the workday and proof of current auto insurance. Mileage reimbursement is provided.
• Must be able to regularly lift and move beverage cases weighing 20–30 lbs. Duties include frequent bending, squatting, reaching, and standing for extended periods.
• Work is performed independently across multiple retail locations and may include early mornings, weekends, and peak holiday periods as needed.

Benefits:

• Discounted beverage products