Merchandiser/Driver

G&G Beverage Distributors•Wallingford, CT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

G & G Beverage Distributors, Inc. is a proud distributor of beers, craft beers and ciders throughout New Haven, Fairfield Litchfield, Hartford, Middlesex and New London County. Based in Wallingford, CT we are seeking full time career-minded Merchandisers to support our Sales and Operations Teams. G & G is a fast-paced, relationship-driven business that requires professionalism, sales ability, strong interpersonal skills and dedication. This is an operational position, which requires installing and servicing equipment, maintaining vehicles, hanging promotional material, stocking shelves and making product deliveries. The employee reads written material, uses a phone, hand tools, computer and drives to customer sites.

Requirements

Prior merchandising/stocking experience and/or sales and customer service experience.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Valid Connecticut driver's license and insurance is required.
Valid Medical Card.
Fork Lift Certified.
Lifting/carrying material up to 170 pounds.
An eagerness to learn.
Basic math skills.
Ability to work a varied full-time schedule.
Must be an effective communicator.
Flexibility is required to schedule work hours and vacation around peak work times.
Individual must be able to shift priorities, work assignments and, if necessary, perform clerical work.
Lifting/carrying material under 170 pounds is required.
All final applicants will be required to comply and pass all drug, background, work assessment and driving checks.

Responsibilities

Receive daily stops and invoices.
Establish daily route and write up daily route sheet.
Review invoices for time stops, C.O.D accounts and any other special notes.
Daily inspection of truck.
Make priority deliveries as directed.
May collect checks or cash.
Have all invoices stamped and signed.
Responsible for refueling trucks daily.
Responsible for taking empties off the truck using fork lift.
Responsible for filling out cash receipt book and getting check in by office personal at the end of each shift.
Assist operations department as needed.
Fulfill daily work orders as directed by General Manager.
Fill and maintain displays, assist in display building when needed.
Install point of sales.
Establish and maintain relationship with customers.