Rack Services Merchandiser Full-Time

Associated Grocers Baton Rouge•Opelousas, LA

37d•Onsite

About The Position

Associated Grocers is now hiring a Full-Time Merchandiser to support our Retailers in the Lafayette area! This is your chance to be part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where your work truly makes an impact. This full-time position requires a commitment of approximately 32-40 hours per week.

Requirements

No less than high school education; or up to one-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of HBC/GM
Ability to work with little supervision
Dependable
Ability to use a two-step stool to reach and handle product
The employee must maintain a valid Driver’s License.
The employee must maintain an appropriate motor vehicle driving record.

Responsibilities

Order, stock, and merchandise HBC/GM departments in member/retailer stores
Manage new product introductions
Promote and sell displays for contracted clients of Merchandising Services
Order HBC/GM merchandise for member/retailers stores.
Verify expiration dates on all product received and on shelf.
Check in the entire order. This includes cases and totes.
Stocking, Rotating, Pulling Discontinued Items and Dusting all HBC/GM departments in member/retailer stores each time the store is worked.
Notify your supervisor and/or supervisor of any errors in shipping and/or outdated product.
Fill out Complete and Accurate Credit Return forms
Make sure private label products are merchandised to the right of the comparable national brand.
Develop a good working relationship with member/retailer.
Work in new items and replace slow and non-selling items.