Merchandiser (Lafayette)

CRESCENT CROWN DISTRIBUTING LLC•Lafayette, LA

63d•Onsite

About The Position

Crescent Crown Distributing is seeking a Merchandiser to create appealing product displays and store layouts for customer accounts assigned close to home as part of a Service Execution Team. The role focuses on building strong customer relationships through exceptional service. Merchandisers neatly arrange displays and shelves, rotate products, move items from backrooms, and stock shelves and coolers. They maintain an efficient and accurate merchandising service schedule and drive to multiple customer stores during a shift. The position requires regular physical activity, including bending, moving, climbing into high, low, and tight spaces, and handling heavy loads. Extended hours and some weekend or holiday work may be required based on service needs.

Requirements

Positive attitude and an accountable, matter-of-fact approach to the job.
Goal-oriented, results-focused mindset, cooperation, and discipline.
Good communication and interpersonal skills; friendly and outgoing demeanor.
Planning and organizing skills, sound judgment, and problem-solving skills.
Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office, internet, and cellular/wireless devices.
At least 18 years of age; 21 years of age preferred.
Valid Louisiana driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Provide a reliable personal vehicle for business use.
Successful completion of a drug test, motor vehicle record check, and general background check.
Excellent customer relations skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under direction.
Regular and timely attendance; availability to work some weekends or holidays; extended hours may be required as service needs dictate.
Personal email account and internet access.
Able to continuously lift and carry at least 50 pounds.
Able to push and pull heavy loads of at least 240 pounds and maneuver a dolly effectively.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
At least one year of merchandising experience in the direct-store-delivery (DSD) industry preferred.
Consumer product industry sales experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain appealing product displays and store layouts.
Neatly merchandise shelves and displays and properly rotate products.
Work with customers to ensure shelves are stocked.
Move products from backrooms and stock shelves and coolers.
Maintain an efficient and accurate merchandising service schedule.
Drive to multiple customer stores throughout the shift.
Report to work regularly and on time, and ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent.
Observe safety and security procedures and use equipment and materials properly.