Merchandiser - Kalamazoo, MI
About The Position
Imperial Beverage is hiring a Merchandiser to stock and organize beer, wine, and spirits in assigned local stores. Merchandisers use their own vehicle to travel to stores and receive reimbursement for driving. The role offers flexible work and entry-level experience with a beverage sales company. It is a full-time position requiring a vehicle, a cell phone, and daytime availability. Merchandisers plan their day by reviewing emails and deliveries, visit stores after delivery drivers have made deliveries, and coordinate with store managers as needed. They review invoices, stock shelves and coolers while rotating fresh product, organize backstock, and assemble displays. The work involves repetitive lifting and moving of an average of 30 pounds.
Requirements
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- Have a valid driver's license.
- Have reliable transportation and a vehicle for travel to assigned stores.
- Have a reliable personal cell phone that can receive calls and text messages; the phone number must be available internally.
- Have access to daily emails and a smart device for tracking mileage and hours.
- Demonstrate attention to detail.
- Live in or near the posted region.
- Be able to lift and/or move an average of 30 pounds on a repetitive basis.
- Be available during the day.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Responsibilities
- Review emails and deliveries to create a daily schedule.
- Arrive at assigned stores after delivery drivers have made deliveries.
- Greet the store manager and check in if needed.
- Review store invoices to identify delivered beverages.
- Stock shelves and coolers, rotating fresh product.
- Organize product in the backstock area.
- Assemble product displays as needed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSAs and FSAs (full-time employees).
- 401(k) with Traditional and Roth options, employer match, and immediate vesting.
- 3.5 weeks of PTO starting in year one, accruing from day one with rollover.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Paid volunteer time.
- Paid parental leave (full-time employees).
- Weekly pay.
- Uber, Lyft, or taxi reimbursement for a safe ride home.
- Events and activities across Michigan.
- Domestic and international trip opportunities to learn about the beverage industry.
- Referral bonuses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
