Merchandiser

Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC•Town of Brookhaven, NY

About The Position

A Merchandiser is primarily a grocery store support position, working with the sales department to execute and maintain shelf, display, and merchandising standards. The role provides pack-out service by filling shelves and displays with products from truck deliveries and backroom stock. The Merchandiser also assists Sales Supervisors and Salespeople with delivering point-of-sale and promotional items as needed. Southern Glazer’s describes itself as a family-owned wine and spirits distributor founded in 1933, with a culture focused on valuing, supporting, and providing growth opportunities for employees. The role is offered at $22 per hour. Final compensation may depend on a candidate’s education, skills, and experience.

Requirements

At least 18 years old.
Valid New York State driver’s license and clean driving history.
Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screenings.
Ability to work weekends and holidays.
Ability to handle multiple tasks when needed.
Ability to work independently.
Above-average oral and written communication skills, including interaction with internal and external customers.
Average computer knowledge, skills, and experience.
Enthusiastic team player interested in positive company growth.
Reliable vehicle for transportation to and from work.
Cell phone and internet access.
High school diploma.

Nice To Haves

Grocery and/or retail experience.

Responsibilities

Communicate with store managers, grocery managers, and receivers.
Fill store shelf space and maintain proper display levels.
Maintain and organize backroom stock areas.
Rotate products using product freshness codes.
Ensure products have shelf tags and displays have price signs.
Follow the shelf planogram in each serviced account.
Affix rebate coupons.
Report out-of-stock products.
Communicate and confirm orders with store managers, grocery managers, and receivers.
Build, resupply, and properly merchandise portfolio product displays.
Ensure price signs are available on all displays.
Deliver and install promotional items to draw attention to products.
Assist delivery drivers as a helper delivering kegs and cases of product when needed.
Undergo training to become familiar with the product portfolio.
Review the weekly ad sales sheet.