Enumclaw

Columbia Distributing•Puyallup, WA

13h

About The Position

Merchandisers are the final stop in the distribution process, stocking and rotating beverages after delivery so products are ready for sale. The role works closely with Delivery, Sales, and retail partners to provide exceptional customer service. Merchandisers work in retail accounts, primarily indoors with occasional outdoor work, and drive their personal vehicle on assigned routes. They do not transport products in their personal vehicles. This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Days and hours vary and may include overtime as necessary. The employee must be available to work both weekend days. Local travel is required, and regional travel may be requested. The position reports to the Merchandising Supervisor.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age.
For driving positions, a valid driver's license and auto insurance are required.
Must own and be able to operate a mobile smartphone device.
Must be available to work both weekend days.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple tasks, and meet productivity deadlines using effective organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent oral communication skills.
Ability to develop strong relationships with internal and external customers.
Strong work ethic and self-accountability.
Ability to lift and carry 35 pounds repetitively and up to 60 pounds.
Ability to push or pull up to 100 pounds using a manual cart or pallet jack.
Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, squat, use arms, wrists, and hands, grasp, climb stairs, work indoors and outdoors, and operate a vehicle and manual non-powered equipment.

Nice To Haves

Previous grocery or retail experience.

Responsibilities

Work product from store back stock and/or delivery loads, handling cases, bottles, and cans of beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages for sale or storage.
Fill and rotate products in cold boxes and on dry shelves, and build and maintain displays with point-of-sale materials as needed.
Drive a personal vehicle on an assigned route without transporting product in the vehicle.
Provide excellent customer service to assigned accounts and maintain positive, cooperative, team-oriented relationships with coworkers, supervisors, managers, and others.
Communicate directly with store personnel and Sales teammates to complete account services effectively.
Accurately clock in and out using the required timekeeping application and comply with state labor laws regarding breaks.
Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the Company's Core Values.
Complete other tasks or projects as assigned.