Retail Merchandiser

Imperial Distributors; Rutland (VT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading distributor offers a full-time retail merchandising position in Vermont, requiring regular store visits and maintenance of inventory. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work independently. The job includes physical tasks and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible schedule for work-life balance

Comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees

Qualifications

• Previous supermarket or retail route sales experience is a plus.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Reliable transportation necessary.

Responsibilities

• Make regularly scheduled store visits and maintain inventory levels.
• Ensure displays are well stocked and visually appealing.
• Build relationships with store managers and employees.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Why Join Imperial?

• Typically Monday through Friday Schedule
• Growth Opportunities
• No nights/holiday work
• Flexible schedule for work life balance
• Freedom to plan the day/Independence
• Full comprehensive benefit package (Full Time Employees)

Ideal candidates are self-starters with a keen eye for detail. They possess good people skills, are passionate about the work they do and are driven to succeed. If you enjoy working independently, fostering relationships with people, are goal oriented, all about customer service excellence, enjoy a physical/fast work environment, have excellent problem solving skills, and enjoy a daytime work schedule then this is the job for you.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Make regularly scheduled store visits
• Ensure inline General Merchandise categories are well stocked and maintained
• Place/Maintain displays (set up promotional and sales displays, introduction and cut-in of new items)
• Build relationship with store managers and employees
• Stock merchandise
• Maintain shelf conditions by keeping sections blocked and free of debris
• Tag/price compliance
• Reorder products that you service
• Maintain inventory levels for inline sections, power panels, clip strips, and cross merchandise
• Prepare and complete weekly service reports for timely submission via tablet
• Manage back stock ensuring product is worked to shelf
• Ensure planogram compliance at shelf
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic computer skills – requiring able to use a log in and password and follow simple instructions.
• Previous supermarket and/or retail route sales and/or service experience a plus.
• Knowledge of product and/or experience with merchandising general merchandise or health and beauty care products preferred.
• Ability to read and write short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
• Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Your Own/Reliable Transportation

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• The employee must regularly handle items weighing up to 2 pounds lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Hourly pay: $17+/hr

Schedule: Mon-Fri

Travel required:

Monday: Keene NH, Brattleboro VT

Tuesday: Lebanon NH

Wednesday: Rutland VT, Granville NY, West Rutland VT

Thursday: Manchester VT, Bennington VT

Friday: West Lebanon NH, Windsor VT

Qualifications Experience

Preferred

Retail Merchandising

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