Traveling Merchandiser

Core-Mark International; Wilmer (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Phone allowance

Car allowance

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Core-Mark International is seeking a Merchandiser to visit customer locations across DFW, West Texas, and East Texas. You will use your own vehicle to place merchandise per planograms and ensure every store footpath is properly set.

Overnight travel is required, with per diem and hotels provided when traveling. Responsibilities include servicing stores, merchandising, stocking, pricing, shelf maintenance, and reporting hours.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• 6+ months merchandising and customer-facing experience.
• Ability to interpret and execute planograms.
• Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance.
• Driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 5-25 lbs and up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Service assigned stores as scheduled daily.
• Provide merchandising, stocking, pricing, shelf facing, stock rotating, and product and shelf cleaning at customer locations.
• Arrange store shelves or display areas as required by each store.
• Monitor potential account problems at the store level and report to Sales/Manager when required.
• Maintain safe store aisles.
• Maintenance of assigned equipment.
• Reporting hours to division on provided time sheets.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Self-motivation

Independent work

Communication

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Description

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Details:

• pay is $18.00 an hour
• Schedule is Monday - Friday starting at 8am
• 50%-70% driving travel is required (Per Diem and company paid hotels when traveling).
• Overnights are a must and territory will cover DFW, West & East Texas
• Phone & Car allowance + Mileage reimbursement available!

Position Scope:

As a Merchandiser, you’ll drive to customer locations using your personal vehicle, to meet with the customer, place merchandise in the display areas following set plan-o-grams, ensuring that every square foot of the store is properly set according to plan. You must be able to assess critical needs and notify management immediately of any issues. You’ll also assess customer sales and identify which items are not selling or are discontinued for each particular customer, making recommendations for replacement items that will increase sales and profits for the customer.

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• Service assigned stores as scheduled daily
• Providing excellent customer service
• Provide merchandising, stocking, pricing, shelf facing, stock rotating, and product and shelf cleaning at our customer locations.
• Arrange store shelves or display areas as required by each store.
• Monitor potential account problems at the store level and report to Sales and/or Sales Manager when required.
• Maintain safe store aisles.
• Maintenance of assigned equipment
• Reporting hours to division on provided time sheets
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Desired Skills:

• Self-motivated, self-starter & detail oriented
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills

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Required Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• 6+ months merchandising and customer facing experience
• Must be able to interpret and execute planograms
• Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance and must be able to travel to customer locations
• Driver’s license with clear driving record
• Frequent Activity- Will lift products weighing from 5-25 lbs. This is done throughout the day. May also lift a case of product or tote which could weigh up to 70 lbs.