Part-Time Sales Merchandiser

Coke Florida Careers • Tampa, FL

23d • Onsite

About The Position

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is hiring a part-time Sales Merchandiser based out of its Tampa, Hyde Park, Sun Bay South, Tampa Heights, and Riverview locations. The role has afternoon start times and is scheduled 3 to 4 days per week. The Merchandiser replenishes and merchandises products at designated customer accounts, serving as the primary Coke Florida associate in those accounts and maintaining customer relationships across sales channels.

The role involves building and maintaining displays, managing product and back-stock inventory, maintaining merchandising and cleanliness standards, supporting customer service, communicating account activity, and handling point-of-sale materials. The position is highly physical and requires frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing, walking, and working in hot or humid indoor environments. The employee must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during work hours, hold a valid driver’s license and current vehicle liability insurance, and meet the company’s driving-record requirements.

Coke Florida is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that sells, markets, manufactures, and distributes more than 600 products. The company states that it is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is at-will, and reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities when requested, absent undue hardship.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must have and maintain 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 under company guidelines.
• Proficient computer application skills.
• Ability to operate a manual or powered pallet jack or lift product; certification as required.
• Ability to repetitively lift, carry, and position objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance, frequently.
• Ability to repetitively push and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance while kneeling, squatting, reaching, and bending, frequently.
• Ability to repetitively push and pull manual transport equipment containing product loads up to a minimum of 100 yards without assistance, frequently.
• Ability to repetitively 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 a minimum of 8 hours, up to 10 hours, during the workday.
• Ability to walk for a minimum of 4 hours during the workday.
• Ability to use an audio headset to listen to directions in English.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 1 year of previous sales or merchandising experience.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills.
• Excellent planning and organization skills.
• Ability to use and understand mobile applications.
• At least 1 year of experience working under minimal or no supervision.

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.
• 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 relationships with co-workers, customers, and shoppers.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels, company assets, and point of sale; ensure accounts meet company merchandising standards and properly face and spin products.
• Conduct store surveys.
• Communicate account activities, including equipment service needs, to appropriate parties.
• Maintain merchandising standards while rotating products in designated accounts.
• Organize backroom inventory in an orderly manner.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment, sales floor, and shelves.
• Transport, replace, and maintain point-of-sale advertising as appropriate for the account.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Work overtime as assigned.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
• Identify and report unsafe working conditions.
• Comply with dress code and appearance/grooming standards.
• Work assigned shifts and schedules.

Benefits

• Eligible full-time associates may participate in Total Rewards, including health, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Supplemental life insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation pay and 10 company-paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
• Competitive compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed