Merchandiser Part-time

CONA Services•EMPORIA, KS

15d

About The Position

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company is hiring a part-time Merchandiser to stock Coca-Cola beverage products in retail accounts and keep beverage sections, end caps, racks, and displays filled for consumers. Merchandisers monitor product date codes and rotate products to maintain quality and freshness. The schedule is 20–30 hours per week, with weekends required and a 6:30 a.m. start time. The role involves transporting and replenishing products between storage areas and sales floors, building and maintaining displays, organizing backroom inventory, processing damaged products, and communicating with store personnel and company teams. The position requires travel between customer locations and regular physical activity, including lifting cases weighing up to 40 pounds. Pay is $17.00 per hour. Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company produces, sells, and distributes Coca-Cola and Monster beverages across Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. The company describes its values as centered on its people, customers, and community, and on working together as a team.

Requirements

At least one year of work experience in grocery, retail, warehouse, manual labor, or a related field.
Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work.
Must have a personal vehicle for use during working hours.
Valid driver's license, current vehicle liability insurance, and a driving record that meets policy guidelines, including no major violations within the last three years.
Ability to obtain powered industrial truck certification upon hire.
Basic computer application and technology skills, including the ability to use a smartphone and/or laptop.
Flexibility with work hours and ability to work evenings, weekends, and some holidays due to customer demand.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Prior experience using equipment such as pallet jacks and high loader lifts.

Responsibilities

Maintain and replenish products on store shelves, racks, displays, and in coolers by transporting product from backroom or storage areas to the sales floor using manual or powered equipment, and ensure deliveries are fully worked.
Build, change, or remove product displays according to company standards; maintain product signage; clean product spaces; and secure damaged or defective products.
Organize backroom products, identify and monitor inventory levels, and report them in partnership with the store account manager.
Use FIFO practices to support timely product sales.
Evaluate and process damaged products, repack products, organize backroom materials such as pallets and product shells, rotate front-stock and back-stock weekly, and complete required paperwork.
Communicate and collaborate upon completing each account and at the end of the shift, including sharing account recap pictures through Teams immediately after servicing an account.
Post account recaps and pictures, communicate out-of-stock items and customer concerns to sales, and check in and out with store managers or personnel.
Maintain professional relationships with coworkers and customers.