Beer Merchandiser- Entry Level (3415)

KEG 1 Iowa, LLC•Shenandoah, IA

32d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for rotating, pricing, restocking, merchandising, and building displays in assigned accounts. The Beer Merchandiser will establish positive relationships with all assigned retailers, acting as a "partner/consultant." This role covers stores in the territories of Shenandoah, Red Oak, Glenwood, and Clarinda, with mileage reimbursement available.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
No specified experience required
Valid Driver License

Responsibilities

Merchandise all assigned accounts in a timely, thorough and professional manner including coolers, displays, hot shelves and singles bins.
Ensure requisite pricing is reflected and all labels are faced.
Maintain back stock in a neat and orderly manner.
Work closely with Sales Personnel to ensure proper rotation of all products sold.
Work breakage in a timely and efficient manner to ensure they do not accumulate.
Build effective, striking displays in the primary position on all retail ad features and promotional packages with appropriate point of sale.
Safely handle all empties, pallets and unsold product to prevent damage.
Return all empty pallets to the warehouse by employing proper accounting procedures.
Merchandise and rotate all points of distribution to achieve, and maintain, out-of-stock levels at zero.
Develop working relationship with decision maker in all assigned accounts.
Offer suggestions for increasing sales of all products in Company portfolio through merchandising concepts such as displays, point of sale, new items, etc.
Communicate daily with other members of sales team (including Drivers) to ensure coordination of merchandising activity in assigned accounts.
Inform Merchandising Manager immediately of any competitive activity in the market that could impact sales, distribution, space, pricing, etc.
Inform the appropriate Sales Personnel of any out-of-stock or potential out-of-stock issues.
Maintain a positive working relationship with the owners, managers and employees of all assigned accounts.
Account for daily activities through the use of merchandising pads, notes and the time clock.
Ensure that all reports required by this job function are maintained and submitted in a timely manner.
Report immediately to your supervisor any scheduled merchandising stops to a retail account that will not be made.
Contact the Merchandising Manager for additional assignments after completing all scheduled merchandising stops.
Take proper care to maintain a clean, organized Company vehicle inside and out.
Follow all maintenance and service instructions for the company vehicle and promptly report any problems/damage.
Work within established scheduled time parameters.
Be consistently available to perform assigned job functions.
Ensure all time worked is properly and accurately recorded utilizing the appropriate, designated modes of timekeeping.
Maintain open and clear communications with the owners, managers, and other employees of the Company.
Comply with all relevant company policies and procedures outlined in the KEG 1 Iowa, LLC Employee Handbook.
Conduct all activities in accordance with local, state, and federal liquor control regulations.