Merchandiser

The Odom Corporation•Fairbanks, AK

20d•$20 - $25

About The Position

The Merchandiser visits Odom customer locations daily to merchandise and maintain products through stocking, rotating, and building displays. The role documents products received or distributed, as well as items set aside because they are damaged or out of date. Merchandisers build displays as directed by a Supervisor or Sales Representative and stock and rotate products from customer back stock and on the sales floor, including coolers, bins, and shelves. The position works to increase the company’s share of display, cooler, and shelf space and improve brand visibility. It includes inspecting stock for quality, hanging interior and exterior point-of-sale advertisements, assembling merchandising and promotional kits, and placing promotional materials and signage according to company and store policies. Weekend availability is preferred to meet customer schedules and business needs. Compensation is $20.00–$25.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Must provide proof of insurance.
Must have a good driving record.
Must have reliable personal transportation to and from accounts.
Must be physically capable of repetitively lifting cases and display units, sometimes weighing more than 70 pounds.
Must have a professional attitude and appearance.
Must have excellent customer service skills.
Must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Nice To Haves

Prior retail stocking experience is preferred.
Weekend availability is preferred to meet customer merchandising schedules and business needs.

Responsibilities

Visit Odom customer locations daily to merchandise and maintain products by stocking, rotating, and building displays.
Accurately document products received or distributed and items set aside due to damage or being out of date.
Build displays according to Supervisor or Sales Representative directions.
Stock and rotate products from back stock at customer locations.
Stock and rotate merchandise on floors, in coolers, bins, and on shelves according to identifying information such as style, size, or type.
Work to increase the company’s share of display, cooler, and shelf space and improve brand visibility.
Examine stock to verify conformance to quality standards.
Hang interior and exterior point-of-sale advertisements at account locations.
Build merchandising and promotional kits.
Display promotional materials, including point-of-sale materials and signage, according to company and store policies.