Merchandiser, Retail

Gulf Distributing Holdings LLC Position Description Merchandiser Baldwin County Reports to Merchandising Manager

Position Objective The Merchandiser is responsible for ensuring that all product merchandising within each assigned account meets the standards of Gulf Distributing Holdings

• Keep shelves and vendors clean
• Place product on hand truck or dolly approximately 20 to 50 lbs per case
• Pushes pulls hand truck to machine or shelves and loads appropriate product
• Climbing in and out of vehicle and proper lifting techniques

Responsibilities Include Have a working knowledge of all assigned sales routes as a Salesperson in training and if necessary fill in during Salesperson sick and vacation times

Conduct a complete merchandising call on all assigned accounts on the proper day and in the established sequence

Merchandise all products in accordance with the standards of GDH at each assigned account

Build merchandise and sign displays as directed by the manager

Fill and merchandise the complete product line including all coolers shelves and displays This includes front facing packages

Ensure all paper and permanent Point of Sale is used in the proper manner and quantity

When necessary call back on accounts to assist or complete the merchandising of delivered product

Complete all the special attention items to the Salespersons or General Manager have identified in the account

Maintain a positive working relationship with the owners managers and employees of the accounts you merchandise

Be aware of all opportunities to increase sales in your assigned accounts

Check and note pricing on all competitive products in each account; report variances to the General Manager Work with your assigned account to improve your shelf position within their cooler and the placement of floor displays

Demonstrate a sincere interest in the business success of each account

Attend all safety and drivers meetings as well as sales meetings while covering a sales route

Maintain open and clear communications with the owners managers and other employees of GDHMaintain open and clear communications with the owners managers and other employees of your accounts

Report to your Manager all new competitive activity in your assigned accounts

Should you be unable to make a scheduled merchandising stop you must communicate the reason to the Manager immediately

Ensure proper stock rotation is in effect in all your assigned accounts

After the completion of your scheduled merchandising duties check with the Manager for other assignments

Always be aware of code dates and have product that is out of date swapped

Ensure that all packages are sellable and have damaged product swapped or re packed

Keep your vehicle clean and orderly

Ensure your vehicle is serviced at regular intervals and repaired when necessary to minimize breakdowns

Dress and maintain your personal appearance in a professional manner and according to company policy

Properly operate protect from damage and return all equipment that has been issued to you ie radios hand trucks vehicles etc Conduct all your activities within the guidelines of all company policies and procedures

Report immediately to your Manager of any traffic violations on or off duty that may affect your insurability

Conduct all of your activities in accordance to the local state and federal liquor control regulations

Report all accidents and injuries immediately to the Manager Perform all work activities in accordance to the safe work practices policies and procedures

All other duties as assigned

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Gulf Distributing Holdings LLC is committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age color disability gender gender identity genetic information marital status military status national origin race religion sexual orientation veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic