Retail Representative - Aurora, IL

C.A. Carlin•Aurora, IL

14h•$18•Remote

About The Position

At C.A. Carlin, we take brands to new heights. We are one of the leading privately held sales agencies in the industry. Thanks to nimble growth and associations with our operating partners, C.A. Fortune and C.A. Ferolie, we have built brand value that is unlike any other in the CPG industry. What We Do Since our start in 1962, we have built industry relationships on the foundation of trust and action. We turn information into insight. We convert insight into programs. We drive programs that consistently deliver results to our clients, on their timeline. We have more than 300 associates and multiple offices throughout the country. We represent top brands in many categories such as confection, snack, grocery, beverage, frozen, dairy etc. Overview of the Role CA Carlin is looking for a full-time retail sales representative to cover Woodman ’s in Aurora , IL and surrounding areas. You will be responsible for selling, merchandising, gaining/maintaining distribution within a variety of accounts as well as reporting tasks in a reporting system. You must be able to lift, bend/stoop for extended periods of time. This is a position where you work independently, follow direction, and have excellent communication skills. Reliable transportation, clean driving record, valid driver’s license and to maintain auto insurance is required. Remote; must be within driving distance of Aurora, IL Salary: $18 hourly Flexible workdays between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM. No Weekends. Work is to be completed between Monday and Friday. At C.A. we’re not looking for perfection, just people that want to commit to a us and grow their careers long-term. We are on a mission to build better brands that inspire healthier lifestyles for consumers and their families. If you’re looking for a sign to apply, here it is!

Requirements

Local to the Aurora, IL area to service retailers
1 year of Merchandising experience required
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance are required
High school diploma or GED equivalent is required
Must have a clean driving record
Must display a positive and professional attitude and appearance
Must have excellent communication skills
Highly motivated self-starter who can work with minimal supervision
Must be computer literate (Word, Excel, Email and Internet Explorer)
Must have cell phone, printer and computer with internet accessibility
May be subject to a background check and drug screening

Nice To Haves

Retail background with planogram experience
Previous retail experience

Responsibilities

Retail work will entail (but not limited to) ordering product, working product to shelves from new orders, etc.
Must maintain a safe working environment while working in the stores
Must adhere to attendance and dress code guidelines
Must be able to perform physical activities, i.e., frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, lifting, etc.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
Comply with any additional guidelines established by the Store Team