COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF MINDEN

Merchandiser

  • COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF MINDEN
  • Minden, LA
  • 21 days ago

Job Description

About us:

  • Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical strength and stability
  • Dedicated to supporting internal career growth through on job training, learning and opportunity for career advancement.

Position Overview:

Our Merchandisers work in local stores to keep Coca-Cola products fully stocked on the shelves. This position is primarily responsible for maintaining product availability and merchandising products at all designated accounts. Ability to follow plan sets, planograms and communicate to store management and cross-functional personnel. This job description does not include all job duties associated with this position.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain product in Store racks, shelves, displays, and coolers by identifying replenishment needs;

o Transport product between backroom and display floor with manual equipment (for example, pallet jack, hand-truck)

o Utilize hand tools

o Replenish, face, and rotate product

o Build, change, and take down product displays

o Maintain product signage

o Clean product space

o Secure damaged or defective product.

  • Manage backroom by organizing and consolidating back stock (product);

o Identify, monitor, and report back stock inventory levels

o Evaluate and process damaged or defective product

o Re-pack product

o Organize backroom materials (for example, pallets, product, and shells); operate powered equipment (for example, powered pallet jack) and manual equipment (for example, pallet jack); complete Store documentation; and clean backroom.

  • Maintain areas of responsibility in designated accounts by communicating status and concerns to Store and Company personnel

o Identify and report unsafe working conditions

o Attend and complete Company training and certifications

o Follow Company and Store policies regarding backroom, display floor, replenishment, equipment, and safety

o Follow applicable local, state, and federal laws

o Utilize a mobile device to complete work activities

o Operate a motor vehicle.

  • Provide customer service to Consumers and Store personnel by identifying and resolving concerns

o Answer questions

o Locate products and respond to assistance requests.

  • Physical Requirements:

o Ability to repetitively push, pull, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance while kneeling; squatting; reaching above the head; reaching the waist; reaching below the knees; and bending at the knees.

o Ability to repetitively push and pull manual transport equipment (for example, pallet jack, hand-truck) containing product loads a minimum of 100 yards without assistance.

o Ability to repetitively grasp and manipulate objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

o Ability to exert oneself physically over sustained periods to complete job activities.

o Ability to read the information in small, medium, and large print.

o Ability to stand a minimum of 6 hours during the workday.

o Ability to walk a minimum of 4 miles during the workday

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Must be 20 years of age.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Must have a driving record with no major moving violations in the last three (3) years.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1-year experience working in replenishment or as Merchandiser.
  • 1-year experience working in grocery, retail, consumer goods, warehousing, or related field.
  • 1-year experience working in physically demanding fields such as construction, food service, landscaping, manufacturing, military, nursing, or related experience.
  • 1-year experience working with manual or powered pallet jacks.
  • Straddle stacker certification.
  • Powered pallet jack certification.
  • 1-year experience working under little or no supervision.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.50 - $17.88 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid training

Payment frequency:

  • Paid weekly

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Merchandising: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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