Merchandiser (Rotating Shifts / Seasonal)

PepsiCo • Chicago, IL

127d • $22

About The Position

This is a part-time seasonal position that requires a reliable vehicle for traveling between different territories. The role involves product merchandising within large volume stores, such as grocery stores. Responsibilities include stocking shelves, rotating shelved products, setting up displays, and organizing products in storage rooms. The position is labor-intensive, requiring lifting, loading, pushing, and pulling cases weighing from 20-45 pounds, as well as bending, reaching, and squatting while merchandising and moving products. The job follows a consistent schedule with specific start times and customers, with opportunities to attain 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, etc.)
• 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, etc.)
• Service accounts during designated times established by management
• Deliver customer service (e.g., communication, rapport building, attentiveness to customer needs, etc.)
• Ability to operate under minimal supervision (self-managed role)
• Use hand-held devices to write/input orders
• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

Benefits

• Healthcare insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Disability insurance
• Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts
• Retirement benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Insurance (Accident, Group, Legal, Life)
• Paid time off (subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed