Merchandising Specialist-Fill-time, Niles, IL (383)

Alpha Baking Co., Inc. • Niles, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position for a Merchandising Specialist. The role involves receiving deliveries, verifying invoices, breaking down pallets, conducting inventory counts, stocking and rotating bakery products, transferring products to other locations, and wrapping empty trays for shipping. The position requires interaction with store management and retail customers. Employees are primarily assigned to one location but must have reliable transportation to occasionally drive surplus product to nearby locations, with mileage reimbursement provided. Candidates must be able to work Saturdays and Sundays, regularly lift up to 30 lbs, and regularly bend and stoop. The work schedule is 6 days per week, primarily morning hours, with some afternoon hours.

Requirements

• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to work Saturdays and Sundays
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 30 lbs
• Must be able to regularly bend and stop
• Must be able to work 6 days a week
• Must have prior Merchandising and Inventory experience
• Must provide proof of insurance and a valid driver's license at the time of hire

Responsibilities

• Receive deliveries into store location
• Balance and verify invoices, making any changes necessary
• Break down pallets (unloading boxes and trays)
• Complete inventory counts daily
• Stock and rotate bakery products on racks
• Transfer products to other locations in area, when needed
• Wrap/count empty trays for shipping pick-up
• Interaction with store level management
• Interacts with retail customer

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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