Part Time Merchandiser

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated; Northwood (MD); On-site; USD 26,174 - 26,739; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Paid time off

401(k) match

Job summary

The Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated is seeking a Merchandiser in Salisbury. You will present products at customer retail locations, service multiple accounts, and follow planograms and quality guidelines.

This role requires effective communication with store management and cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include merchandising, backroom organization, stock rotation, and building relationships with store personnel to support programs and pricing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Effective communication in writing and speaking.
• Retail customer service experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills to satisfy diverse customers.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, independent work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates critical thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Fill, merchandise and rotate products on display per procedures.
• Move products from backroom to display.
• Create and distribute point of sale materials and rotate stock.
• Organize back room and manage pallets, shells, and damaged items.
• Foster relationships with store personnel through follow-up and programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Independent worker

Critical thinking

Job description

Requisition ID: 259778

Locations: Salisbury

Pay Range: $19.00 - $19.41 Hourly, depending on experience

Schedule: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, 4 days per week

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.

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 in-state 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.

Benefits

• Career Growth: Personalized mentorship and development that fits your schedule
• Competitive Benefits: Paid time off + 401(k) match
• Purpose-Driven: Create impact within your local community
• Paid Training: Structured onboarding + learning

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.