Sales Merchandiser ($42k)

United Distributors Group; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

United Distributors Group in Augusta, GA is seeking a Merchandiser to manage backstock, stock shelves, build displays, check beer dates, and support account management.

You will deliver products, work with delivery associates and sales staff, and use handheld devices. The role requires strong organization, communication, and physical stamina, including weekend hours and lifting tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• High school diploma, vocational school diploma, or GED equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license in the applicable state.
• State minimum auto-liability insurance.
• Acceptable driving record.
• Ability to maintain these minimum administrative driving requirements throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Rotate backstock, shelf, coldbox, and displays in an account.
• Break down newest order that was delivered, ensuring backstock is organized and in proper storage areas.
• Stock grocery shelves.
• Build displays using point of sale material.
• Check beer dates for out-of-date and close-dated product.
• Create credit tickets for partially closed-dated cases of beer.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with account management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships within United with delivery associates, sales representatives, and sales management to work as a team.
• Create pull up reports for United chain beer management.
• Perform sales deliveries of product as needed to accounts.
• Drive by United company vehicle to all call points in assigned territory.
• Use pallet jacks and rolling carts in stores to move product.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Time management

Customer focus

Relationship building

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Merchandiser

Location: Augusta, GA 30907

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older
• High school diploma, vocational school diploma, or GED equivalent required
• Valid driver’s license in the applicable state
• State minimum auto-liability insurance
• Acceptable driving record
• Ability to maintain these minimum administrative driving requirements throughout employment

Responsibilities

• Rotate backstock, shelf, coldbox, and displays in an account
• Break down newest order that was delivered, ensuring backstock is organized and in proper storage areas
• Stock grocery shelves
• Build displays using point of sale material
• Check beer dates for out-of-date and close-dated product
• Create credit tickets for partially closed-dated cases of beer
• Build and maintain strong relationships with account management
• Build and maintain strong relationships within United with delivery associates, sales representatives, and sales management to work as a team
• Create pull up reports for United chain beer management
• Perform sales deliveries of product as needed to accounts
• Drive by United company vehicle to all call points in assigned territory
• Use pallet jacks and rolling carts in stores to move product
• Perform other duties as assigned

Competencies

• Decision Making
• Plan and Organize
• Customer Focus
• Professionalism
• Flexibility
• Time Management
• Relationship Building
• Working as a Team
• Positive Attitude

Critical Skills

• Time Management
• Quality Control
• Product Knowledge
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other technology use
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to multi-task and prioritize workload
• Able to read, write, and perform basic math computations
• Working knowledge of computerized hand-held devices
• Results-driven (performance)

Working Conditions

• Maintain high proficiency and job standards in a non-temperature controlled environment that includes exposure to heat, high humidity, and inclement weather
• Occasional work in refrigerated areas
• Moderate noise levels
• Regular, reliable attendance required
• Work hours are 6:00 a.m. or 7:00 a.m. until completion of duties
• Must work weekends and extended hours as needed
• Ability to drive to all call points within assigned territory
• Frequent use of hand trucks, stairs, ramps, and docks
• Manual handling: lift and carry up to 50–65 lbs, down stack and relocate large amounts of product
• Some work in refrigerated area with overhead lifting required
• Climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
• Must have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision, and distance judgment
• Must learn and maintain knowledge of company and products

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact [e-mail] or call 800-381-9947 for assistance with an accommodation.