Andrews Distributing
Merchandiser
Full-Time
$18.50/hr
Mid
Dallas, TX, USA
In Person
About the job
Requirements
- A current valid driver's license is required.
- A dependable vehicle must be available for use during the daily shift, with the required level of insurance.
- The ability to perform basic math and write legibly is required.
- A high school diploma or equivalent certificate is preferred.
- Previous distribution business or other consumer packaged goods experience is preferred.
- Previous beer industry experience is preferred.
- The role requires standing and walking for extended periods.
- The role requires the ability to pull or push loads up to 100 pounds.
- On-premise assignments require heavy and repetitive lifting and placement of products up to 165 pounds.
- Off-premise assignments require heavy and repetitive lifting and placement of products up to 55 pounds.
- The role requires frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing ladders and stairs, standing, walking, and turning or pivoting throughout the workday.
- The role requires tolerating indoor and outdoor ambient or extreme temperatures.
- The role requires working in noisy and crowded environments.
- The role requires the ability to use a personal computer for email, data entry, documentation, and company or industry software.
- The role requires the ability to speak, hear, and see to communicate and operate machinery, equipment, computers, and vehicles.
- The role requires hand-eye coordination and fine manipulation skills to operate computers, facility machinery, and equipment.
- Job functions must be performed in compliance with company policies, procedures, safety policies, and best practices.
- The driver's license must remain current and valid.
- Regular and punctual attendance must be maintained.
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with the Delivery Driver, Account Manager, and District Sales Manager to provide inventory support and service to assigned large-format accounts on scheduled delivery days.
- Perform all merchandising and backstock support in assigned large-format accounts, including windows, shelves, displays, and backstock, to keep inventory optimized and accounts ready for delivery.
- Coordinate backstock management and account merchandising with the Delivery Driver on assigned account delivery days.
- Unload and move product repetitively using appropriate equipment while maintaining a clear, clutter-free, and organized work area, backroom, and sales floor in assigned customer accounts.
- Stock windows, cold boxes, coolers, hot shelves, and displays in retail accounts efficiently to manage inventory and selling spaces.
- Rotate product to maintain quality standards and comply with Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission guidelines.
- Build customer relationships by providing a visible team presence and excellent customer service in assigned accounts.
- Troubleshoot and resolve account problems, escalating them to the Delivery Driver or Sales Account team when needed.
- Ensure assigned accounts are delivery-ready on scheduled delivery days to optimize the Delivery Driver's time in the account.
- Collaborate with the Account Manager to provide inventory feedback, identify selling and display opportunities, and build customer relationships.
- Provide inventory input to the Account Manager on customer orders.
- Walk accounts to identify service and merchandising opportunities and pair them with the company's product portfolio.
- Build and maintain displays and place signage and other merchandising items.
- Communicate changes in the retail landscape, including competitive activity and new retail account opportunities.
- Perform routine merchandising activities, including stocking, rotating, organizing, and refilling backstock, cold boxes, coolers, shelves, beer caves, and displays.
- Meet or exceed service levels and compliance rates for each assigned account.
- Work with Coaches and Leadership to record and track out-of-stock items in each assigned account.
- Ensure all company stock-keeping units are priced appropriately and meet visibility standards.
- Keep backrooms and inventory areas clean and organized, and notify the manager of product breakage in an account.
- Complete and document all retail calls using GoSpotCheck or another tracking tool, and provide feedback to account and merchandising leadership to maintain inventory levels and customer service.
- Check in and out with store representatives, inform them about completed work, and ask whether additional service is needed.
- Work collaboratively with the Delivery Driver and Sales Account team to ensure service excellence in assigned accounts.
- Drive during the workday when required.
- Perform other necessary tasks and subtasks to assist the team and care for customers.
Desired Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent certificate.
- Previous distribution business or other consumer packaged goods experience.
- Previous beer industry experience.