Merchandiser - Lake of the Ozarks Area

PepsiCo • Sedalia, MO

81d

About The Position

The Merchandiser position is responsible for product merchandising within large volume stores, including grocery stores. This role involves stocking shelves, rotating shelved products, setting up displays, and organizing products in storage rooms. The position requires moving products from storage to the sales floor and interacting with store personnel. It is labor-intensive, requiring lifting, loading, pushing, and pulling cases weighing between 20-45 pounds, as well as bending, reaching, and squatting. The job follows a consistent schedule with specific start times and customers, with opportunities for different work schedules over time.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Pass the physical capabilities test (if applicable)
• Must have a car or personal transportation to access multi-store locations within assigned shift
• Valid U.S. Driver's License
• Proof of insurance

Nice To Haves

• Experience working for a retail business or grocery store
• Experience moving products within a store
• Experience merchandising products
• Experience managing backroom/stock room inventory
• Experience serving customers

Responsibilities

• Merchandise store shelving, coolers, and displays with products in assigned accounts
• Rotate products in the backroom and on the shelf
• Transport products to and from backroom to shelf location
• Use equipment to transport products (e.g., U Boats, hand trucks, pallet jacks)
• Display promotional material such as signs and banners in accounts
• Keep back room stock in neat and orderly condition
• Communicate store issues to store managers and Pepsi management
• Build customer relationships at the store level
• Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route)
• Service accounts during designated times established by management
• Deliver customer service (e.g., communication, rapport building, attentiveness to customer needs)
• Ability to operate under minimal supervision (self-managed role)
• Use hand-held devices to write/input orders
• Maintain regular, reliable, predictable attendance

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement for use of personal vehicle for sales route

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Food Manufacturing