Part Time Merchandiser

Watkins Distributing; Priest River (ID); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted beverage products

Job summary

Watkins Distributing, a family-owned beverage distributor serving Idaho and Montana, seeks a Part Time Merchandiser to stock, display, and rotate products across their route. The route runs 3–4 days a week, including weekends.

You will visit retail accounts, replenish shelves and displays, set up promotional materials, and ensure proper rotation and safekeeping of stock. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required; lifting 20–30 lb cases is common; travel between locations

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.
• 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

Detail-oriented

Customer-focused

Job description

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. This route runs 3 - 4 days a week, weekends included. Part time.

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