Merchandiser Trainee M4

CONA Services•Tillmans Corner, AL

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandiser - Trainee duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, building displays, replenishing inventory on the customer’s shelves, racks, and cold equipment. This role ensures proper care of equipment and Company/customer assets daily, rotates and replenishes products in customer outlets, maintains product integrity, and organizes the collection of any breakage or out-of-date product. The trainee provides feedback and recommendations to leadership on competitive threats and business opportunities, works in partnership with the Sales Supervisor and Delivery Driver to execute the picture of success, and establishes and maintains positive relationships with customers while providing superior customer service. The role requires the ability to work with all functional team members.

Requirements

Minimum age of 18 years old
Valid driver’s license required and obligation to maintain compliance with UNITED fleet policy
Reliable vehicle required
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies
Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job
Ability to read, write and speak English
Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines
Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets
Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 3 to 6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to work a flexible or rotating schedule
Ability to respond and resolve to any customer issues
Ability to self-motivate and ability to perform job duties with minimal supervision
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to problem solve

Nice To Haves

Previous Merchandising experience preferred

Responsibilities

Building displays
Replenishing inventory on the customer’s shelves, racks, and cold equipment
Ensuring proper care of equipment, and Company/customer assets daily
Rotating and replenishing products in customer outlet, including displays, racks, and all Coca-Cola and brand partner equipment
Maintaining product integrity in every account; neatly stacked, condensed, and rotated backstock, clean coolers and racks to Company standards
Organization and collection of any breakage or out of date product, including empty shells and pallets
Providing feedback and recommendations to leadership on competitive threats and business opportunities as they arise
Working in partnership with the Sales Supervisor and Delivery Driver for outlet to execute the picture of success
Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with all customers, as well as providing superior customer service
Ability to work with all functional team members

Benefits

Annual vacation with pay upon completion of each successive year of service – max 5 weeks
Medical Coverage through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Dental Coverage through Delta Dental
Company paid life insurance ($20,000 employee, $5,000 spouse, $1,000 child coverages)
Short Term Disability
Sick Days – Employees with 90 days of seniority as of each July 10, eligible for 5 days of leave per contract year
Retirement Plan through Southern States Savings and Retirement Plan Trust Fund
401k Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more)
Paid weekly
Home every night
Fast paced environment promotes a healthy lifestyle