Merchandiser/Stocker (Full Time) - Sterling, IL Area

Wis-Pak, Inc.•Sterling, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At WP Beverages, we're proud to be a leading distributor of iconic brands like Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Gatorade, Lipton, Klarbrunn, Starbucks, Rockstar, Aquafina, and many more. If you've grabbed a drink at your local store or restaurant, chances are--we delivered it. We believe in taking care of our people. This role involves professionally executing Pepsi Cola's marketing strategies while ordering and maintaining proper service levels within assigned accounts. The focus is on safely, effectively, and efficiently maintaining stock levels of the shelf, cooler, displays, back rooms, and point of purchase areas. The position also involves aggressively pursuing incremental shelf, display, and cooler space, working with team members to minimize out-of-date product and damage, and communicating with other team members to recognize opportunities and resolve issues. The goal is profitable growth through the sale and efficient distribution of beverages, superior customer service, and innovative customer-focused marketing programs.

Requirements

High School diploma
Able to speak, read and write in English
High attention to detail
Able to work with minimal supervision
Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends when needed
Must possess a valid state Driver's License and maintain personal auto insurance
Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills
Professional appearance and attitude
Able to lift 50 pounds repetitively from floor to waist, chest or shoulder height
Able to pull a cart with a load weighing up to 220 pounds
Authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis
Able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English at a level necessary to perform the essential duties of the position

Responsibilities

Professionally execute Pepsi Cola's marketing strategies while ordering and maintaining proper service levels within assigned accounts
Safely, effectively and efficiently maintain the stock levels of the shelf, cooler, displays, back rooms and point of purchase areas
Aggressively pursue incremental shelf, display and cooler space
Work with all team members to minimize out of date product and damage within assigned accounts
Work as part of the "account team", proactively communicating with other team members to recognize opportunities and resolve issues
Focus on profitable growth through the sale and efficient distribution of our refreshing beverages, superior customer service and innovative customer focused marketing programs