Merchandiser Bryan

Job Details

Location:

Bryan, TX 77807
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: High School

Travel Percentage :
None

Job Shift: Day
Job Category:
General Labor

Kristen Distributing Company is a local, family-owned beverage distribution company based in the Bryan/College Station area, with a rich history dating back to 1930 when it was founded in Bellville, Texas. Our mission is to uphold the highest standards by providing exceptional beverages that align with the manufacturer's marketing concepts. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages personal independence, offers abundant opportunities, and prioritizes the development that enhances the strengths and dignity of our employees and customers.

As our Merchandiser, your key goal is to help increase sales while maintaining outstanding relationships with all our accounts. This will be achieved by stocking shelves on a daily basis to eliminate out-of-stock conditions, strategically placing paper point‑of‑sale to increase brand awareness, and restocking/ building floor and end displays. The position requires the daily use of a reliable personal vehicle to travel between assigned accounts.

• Efficiently organize deliveries in the back‑stock area of each account.
• Stock shelves, coolers, and displays at accounts with precision.
• Ensure accurate pricing by affixing proper shelf tags to all packages.
• Communicate all pertinent information regarding any retail account activity directly to their account manager or supervisor.
• Ensure all temporary point of sale in an account is current.
• Identify and remove damaged, dented, or expired products from shelves, promptly notifying the account manager.
• Maintain proper product rotation to uphold our commitment to freshness and quality standards.
• Foster positive customer relations and maintain a friendly demeanor.
• Keep your personal vehicle clean, insured, and in safe operating condition for use during account visits.
• Confirm your vehicle is in safe working order before each shift.
• Collaborate with the account manager to ensure each account is fully satisfied.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned, showcasing flexibility and a willingness to contribute to team success.

• Competitive starting salary of $36,000, structured around your experience and skills.
• Mileage reimbursement for use of personal vehicle for daily account visits.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, life, critical illness, and accident insurance for both you and eligible family members.
• Voluntary short‑term and long‑term disability insurance options exclusively for employees.
• Base life insurance policy worth $30,000.
• Work‑life balance: evenings at home every night and weekends off.
• 401(k) matching program.
• Paid time off after six months of employment.
• Eight paid holidays annually.
• Bi‑weekly pay schedule with direct deposit.
• Employee counseling with free, confidential support.
• Provided equipment and technology.

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in merchandising or a related field is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills to efficiently manage inventory and ensure product placement.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Physical fitness and stamina to lift, move, and stock merchandise, and handle deliveries.
• Attention to detail to ensure accurate pricing and product placement.
• Dependable and punctual with the ability to maintain a regular work schedule.
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and personal auto insurance meeting company minimum coverage.
• Access to a reliable personal vehicle for daily use between accounts.
• Basic knowledge of the beverage industry and point‑of‑sale materials is a plus.
• Willingness to collaborate with the account manager and maintain account satisfaction.
• Ability to follow established guidelines and work independently when required.