Small Format Sales Trainee - South Charlotte Area

Suntory•Harrisburg, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Small Format Sales Trainee position at Pepsi Bottling Ventures (PBV) is responsible for ordering product, resetting accounts for space to sales, gaining distribution on new products, and merchandising product. This includes placing orders, stocking shelves, rotating shelved product, setting up displays, cooler stocking/rotation, storage room organization, and moving product from storage to the sales floor. The role requires the ability to use a handheld device to order product and/or run invoices. PBV is the nation's largest private bottler and distributor of Pepsi beverages, operating in NC, SC, MD, & DE.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED highly preferred.
Valid Driver’s License is required.
Must be 18 years of age.
Must have a positive attitude and must be detail-oriented.
Must be able to perform basic financial calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Must be able to perform heavy physical labor for extended periods of time.
Able to work in a fast paced, ever-changing environment.
Self-starter with excellent follow-up skills.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Must meet PBV driving qualifications.
Able to work hours necessary to complete assigned tasks.
Must be able to speak, read, and write English.

Responsibilities

Fills and merchandises all displays, racks, shelves, and cold equipment in accordance with PBV standards.
Rotates products, cleans shelving, and stocks products from the store’s backroom/ cold vault onto displays and or cold equipment.
Places orders in all assigned accounts, creates and utilizes point of sale signage.
Participates with store resets to stimulate sales.
Sells and executes all promotions.
Provides excellent service to all assigned accounts; creates and maintains goodwill with all customers.
Communicates with customers and co-workers.
Follows company rules and regulations.
Drives/operates a company provided car/van/pick-up truck (under 26,000 GVW) or personal vehicle for company business to travel between customer accounts.
Other duties as assigned based on business channel.