Traveling Merchandiser

Company Description

Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is part of a Fortune 150 company that continues to grow as an industry leader in fresh and broad‑line solutions to the convenience retail industry. Our reputation of empowering customers, employees, and communities has allowed us to build over $23 Billion in revenue. Through our distribution centers, we offer a full range of products, programs, and solutions to customers across the U.S. and Canada.

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

• Pay is $18.50 a hour
• Schedule:
  
  Monday – Friday starting at 8am
• 80%–90% driving travel required (Per Diem and company paid hotels when traveling)
• Will be working within Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee territory
• Phone & car allowance + mileage reimbursement available

As a Merchandiser, you will drive to customer locations using your personal vehicle to meet with the customer, place merchandise in the display areas following set plan‑ograms, ensuring that every square foot of the store is properly set according to plan. You must be able to assess critical needs and notify management immediately of any issues. You will also assess customer sales and identify which items are not selling or are discontinued for each particular customer, making recommendations for replacement items that will increase sales and profits for the customer.

• Service assigned stores as scheduled daily
• Provide excellent customer service
• Provide merchandising, stocking, pricing, shelf facing, stock rotating, and product and shelf cleaning at customer locations
• Arrange store shelves or display areas as required by each store
• Monitor potential account problems at the store level and report to Sales and/or Sales Manager when required
• Maintain safe store aisles
• Maintain assigned equipment
• Report hours to division on provided timesheets
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Self‑motivated, self‑starter & detail oriented
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills

Benefits are available (details provided upon request).

• High school graduate or equivalent
• 6+ months merchandising experience
• Customer facing experience
• Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance and must be able to travel to customer locations
• Driver's license with clear driving record
• Frequent activity:
  Will lift products weighing from 5–25 lbs. May also lift a case of product or tote which could weigh up to 70 lbs.

• 1+ years convenience store merchandising experience or related

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations.