Part Time Merchandiser (Weekends)- Monmouth/Galesburg, IL Area

WP Beverages Pepsi-Cola; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wis-Pak/WP Beverage is seeking a role based in Monmouth/Galesburg, IL to execute Pepsi-Cola marketing strategies, order products, and maintain proper service levels within assigned accounts.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma, have a valid driver's license, be fluent in English, and can lift 50 pounds repeatedly with the ability to push/pull up to 220 pounds. Weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to read, write, and speak English.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• Able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly and pull/push up to 220 pounds.
• Willing to work weekends when needed.

Responsibilities

• Execute Pepsi Cola's marketing strategies while ordering and maintaining proper service levels within assigned accounts.
• Focus on maintaining stock levels of shelves, coolers, displays, back rooms and point of purchase areas.
• Aggressively pursue incremental shelf, display and cooler space.
• Work with the account team to minimize out-of-date product and damage within assigned accounts.
• Assist in profitable growth through distribution and customer-focused marketing programs.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Location: Monmouth/Galesburg, IL

Shift/Work Schedule: SAT-SUN 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Pay range: $20.70/hour

Join the Team That Fuels Your Favorite Beverages

At WP Beverages, we're proud to be a leading distributor of iconic brands like Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Gatorade, Lipton, Klarbrunn, Starbucks, Rockstar, Aquafina, and many more. If you've grabbed a drink at your local store or restaurant, chances are--we delivered it.

About the Role

• Professionally execute Pepsi Cola's marketing strategies while ordering and maintaining proper service levels within assigned accounts
• Focus on safely, effectively and efficiently maintaining the stock levels of the shelf, cooler, displays, back rooms and point of purchase areas
• Aggressively pursue incremental shelf, display and cooler space
• Responsible for working with all team members to minimize out of date product and damage within assigned accounts
• Works as part of the "account team", proactively communicating with other team members to recognize opportunities and resolve issues
• Focused on profitable growth through the sale and efficient distribution of our refreshing beverages, superior customer service and innovative customer focused marketing programs

DISCLAIMER: The information listed above is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description. A full list of duties and responsibilities for this position is available upon request.

What We're Looking For

• The ideal candidate will have a high School diploma and be able to speak, read and write in English
• Will have high attention to detail and be able to work with minimal supervision
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends when needed
• Must possess a valid state Driver's License and maintain personal auto insurance
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills and a professional appearance and attitude
• Be able to lift 50 pounds repetitively from floor to waist, chest or shoulder height; pulling cart with load weighing up to 220 pounds
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. The company will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future
• Applicants must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English at a level necessary to perform the essential duties of the position

Our Commitment to You

Wis-Pak/WP Beverage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We comply with EEOC regulations and use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility.