Merchandiser - Tualatin/McMinnville

Columbia Distributing • Newberg, OR

2h

About The Position

The Merchandiser is the final stop in getting beverages into customers’ hands after delivery. Working closely with Delivery, Sales, and retail partners, the Merchandiser stocks and rotates products to ensure they are ready to sell. The role serves retail accounts across an assigned route and provides customer service while completing account services.

The position works mostly indoors in retail accounts, with occasional outdoor work. Local travel is required, and regional travel may be requested. Days and hours vary, may include overtime as necessary, and require availability to work both weekend days. This is a full-time, non-exempt position reporting to the Merchandising Supervisor.

Requirements

• Minimum age of 18.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance for driving positions.
• Own and be able to operate a mobile smartphone device.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple tasks, and meet productivity deadlines through effective organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Ability to develop strong relationships with internal and external customers.
• Strong work ethic and self-accountability.
• Ability to lift and carry 35 pounds repetitively and up to 60 pounds; push or pull up to 100 pounds using a manual cart or pallet jack; bend, stoop, crouch, squat, use arms, wrists, and hands, grasp, climb stairs, and operate manual non-powered equipment.
• Must be able to drive and operate a vehicle for driving positions.
• Availability to work both weekend days; hours may include overtime as necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Previous grocery or retail experience.

Responsibilities

• Work product from store back stock and/or delivery loads, handling cases, bottles, and cans of beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages for sale or storage.
• Fill and rotate product in cold boxes and on dry shelves, and build and maintain displays with point-of-sale materials as necessary.
• Drive a personal vehicle on an assigned route; do not transport product in personal vehicles or to and from any locations.
• Provide excellent customer service to assigned accounts and develop and maintain positive, cooperative, team-oriented relationships with coworkers, supervisors, managers, and others encountered on the job.
• Communicate directly with store personnel and Sales teammates to complete account services effectively.
• Accurately clock in and out using the required timekeeping application and comply with state labor laws, including break requirements.
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the Company’s Core Values.
• Complete other assigned tasks or projects.

Benefits

• Medical insurance for employees and their families
• Dental insurance for employees and their families
• Vision insurance for employees and their families
• Basic life insurance for employees and their families
• Company 401(k) plan
• 80 hours of vacation each year
• 7–8 days of paid holidays per calendar year, depending on location
• Applicant may be eligible for incentives or bonuses, including annual bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed