Sales Merchandiser

Coke Florida Careers•Boca Raton, FL

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About The Position

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is hiring a full-time Sales Merchandiser based in the Boca Raton area. The role is assigned to a route within a territory and is the primary Coke Florida associate in customer accounts, responsible for stocking, replenishing, merchandising, ordering products, and providing customer service. The schedule is Friday through Monday, with shifts starting between 5:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. and lasting up to 10 hours; weekend work is required. The position predominantly works day shift and includes work overtime as assigned. The Sales Merchandiser maintains product displays, inventory, equipment, and point-of-sale materials according to company standards. The position involves frequent lifting and moving of products and equipment, extended periods of standing and walking, and work in hot and humid indoor environments. Associates must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during working hours and meet the stated driving and licensing requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during working hours.
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and current vehicle liability insurance as specified by the company.
Must have a driving record with no major moving violations in the last three years; driving records, including minor violations, are evaluated according to company guidelines.
Ability to operate a manual or powered pallet jack or lift product; certification is required when applicable.
Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, and position objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Ability to repeatedly push and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance while kneeling, squatting, reaching, and bending.
Ability to repeatedly push and pull manual transport equipment carrying product loads for at least 100 yards without assistance.
Ability to repeatedly grasp and manipulate objects of varying sizes and weights, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Ability to exert oneself physically over sustained periods to complete job activities.
Ability to read information in small, medium, and large print.
Ability to stand for at least eight hours, up to 10 hours, during the workday.
Ability to walk for at least four hours during the workday.
Ability to work frequently in a hot or humid indoor environment.
Ability to use an audio headset to listen to directions in English.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or one to two years of college or university education preferred.
At least one year of previous sales or merchandising experience preferred.
Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills.
Excellent planning and organization skills.
Ability to use and understand mobile applications.
Proficiency in computer application skills.
At least one year of experience working with minimal or no supervision preferred.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain product displays and equipment placements in compliance with company standards.
Maintain appropriate product inventory levels in beverage sections and throughout accounts, including shelf allocation and cold equipment, to avoid out-of-stocks and minimize trade breakage, damage, and loss.
Place timely and accurate orders according to the advertising calendar and adjust orders based on influencing factors.
Manage back-stock inventory levels and trade breakage in assigned accounts.
Meet customer service expectations through daily communication, problem resolution, and appropriate follow-up.
Maintain professional team relationships with co-workers, customers, and shoppers.
Maintain appropriate inventory levels, company assets, and point-of-sale materials, ensuring accounts meet company merchandising standards.
Face and spin products according to applicable standards and rotate products during each visit.
Determine stores' product needs and place and transmit appropriate orders.
Conduct store surveys.
Communicate account activities, including equipment service needs, to appropriate parties.
Organize backroom inventory.
Maintain the cleanliness of equipment, sales floors, and shelves.
Transport, replace, and maintain point-of-sale advertising as appropriate for each account.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Work overtime and shifts or schedules as assigned.
Comply with company policies, procedures, applicable laws, and dress or appearance standards.
Identify and report unsafe working conditions.