Merchandiser - Kingston, NY and Highland, NY

CONA Services•Town of New Windsor, NY

About The Position

Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC is hiring a Merchandiser to travel daily to retail stores and customer accounts in Kingston and Highland, New York. The Merchandiser ensures Coca-Cola products are presented according to company standards, stocked and easy to find, and supported by accurate signage and displays. The role represents Liberty Coca-Cola as a brand ambassador and builds positive relationships with retail store personnel while working safely and efficiently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. The position requires regular weekend work. Physical duties include repeatedly lifting and carrying products weighing up to 50 pounds, bending, kneeling, standing, and performing continuous stocking tasks for several hours. The Merchandiser travels between stores in a personal vehicle and may work in backrooms or storage areas with varying temperatures.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid driver’s license in state of residence; Motor Vehicle Report will be reviewed.
Must have a reliable personal vehicle available for daily work use.
Ability to work in tight or crowded spaces.
Ability to work weekends as part of the regular schedule.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
Able to maintain a professional appearance and follow food-handling, safety, and sanitation standards.
Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of completing tasks independently and on time.
Ability to repeatedly lift and carry products up to 50 pounds from the ground, low shelves, or up to shoulder height.
Ability to bend, kneel, stand, and perform continuous physical tasks for several hours, including stocking low shelves and reaching into coolers.
Ability to use proper posture and safe body mechanics when lifting and moving cases.
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle to travel between stores.
Ability to read and follow plan-o-grams and written set instructions accurately.
Ability to work comfortably in backrooms or storage areas with varying temperatures.

Nice To Haves

Previous customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure products are stocked, organized, and easy for customers to find on shelves, racks, displays, and in coolers.
Transport products from store backrooms to the sales floor using approved equipment, such as hand trucks.
Build, adjust, refresh, and replenish product displays.
Set up, change, or take down in-store displays for promotions and seasonal needs.
Ensure product signage is correct and easy for shoppers to understand.
Keep product areas clean, tidy, and safe, and set aside damaged or defective items.
Follow plan-o-grams and instructions to place products according to company standards.
Represent Liberty Coca-Cola professionally by maintaining a professional appearance, wearing required uniforms, treating others courteously, and building positive working relationships with store teams.
Perform duties in a way that protects personal safety and the safety of coworkers, contractors, and the public.
Comply with company safety policies, procedures, training requirements, and applicable regulations.
Use required personal protective equipment, tools, and equipment properly.
Report unsafe conditions, hazards, near misses, injuries, and incidents promptly.
Participate in required safety training, meetings, audits, and safety improvement initiatives.
Maintain a clean, organized, hazard-free work environment in accordance with 5S and housekeeping standards.
Stop work and notify leadership when a task cannot be performed safely or conditions present imminent danger.
Support a safety culture by holding oneself and others accountable for safe behaviors.