Merchandiser - Clear Lake, Friendswood, League City, Texas City

Faust Distributing•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Merchandiser assists with activities relating to the sales, service, and merchandising of products sold by Faust Distributing Company. The role ensures product availability, quality, freshness, and visibility in assigned accounts while maintaining professional customer relationships and supporting retail programs. The position requires adherence to company conduct, appearance, safety, and retail execution standards, as well as readiness for substantial physical activity and work in varying weather and lighting conditions. The role has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks.
Ability to function in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
Ability and willingness to work weekends.
Ability to pull, push, and lift up to 75 pounds.
Good driving record and a valid driver license.
Maintain minimum personal vehicle auto liability and property damage insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000/$100,000.
Strength to lift, load, push, and pull cases weighing up to 160 pounds.
Manual dexterity to operate a dolly, six-wheeler cart, and powered or manual pallet jack.
Ability to bend, reach, and squat consistently while moving and stocking products for up to 12 hours a day.
Stamina to stand and walk continuously for up to 12 hours a day.
Ability to work in indoor and outdoor conditions, including high and low temperatures and varied weather.
Ability to work in daylight, twilight, evening, and dark lighting conditions.
Ability to remain alert while driving.
Ability to enter and exit a vehicle cab numerous times each day.

Nice To Haves

Previous merchandising experience.

Responsibilities

Wear required personal protective equipment and perform duties in a way that protects personal and workplace safety.
Adhere to FDC personal conduct, appearance, and retail execution standards.
Restock designated coolers, shelves, and displays in assigned accounts, prioritizing FDC non-alcoholic products.
Rotate products continuously in accordance with FDC Code Date Policies to maintain product quality and freshness.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe backroom inventory spaces.
Assist with or build displays using proper point-of-sale materials to improve product visibility and meet retail programming needs.
Assist with receiving FDC deliveries at assigned accounts.
Develop and maintain productive professional relationships in assigned accounts.
Maintain knowledge of Faust Distributing’s brands and packages.
Communicate daily objectives with Account Sales Managers and team members.
Report vehicle accidents and on-the-job injuries according to the protocol in the Faust Employee Handbook.
Promote FDC’s business, monitor competitive activity, identify opportunities for growth and efficiency, and report areas where FDC is disadvantaged.
Follow Faust’s safety training policies and procedures.