CDL Driver Merchandiser

About the role

The Delivery Merchandiser – Small Store Relief CDL is a touch freight position responsible for delivering and rotating stock, merchandising shelves, racks, equipment, and displays to company standards, and working in partnership with the Sales Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Covers open needs of driver team by transporting and unloading products to retail outlets
• Merges all product inside the outlet to company standards
• Works in partnership with the Sales Supervisor to execute the picture of success
• Establishes positive relationships with all customers and provides superior customer service
• Communicates any store level issues to management
• Maintains rapport with customers
• Collects any breakage or out-of-date product, including empty shells and pallets
• Accurately accounts for all cases and customer transactions
• Maintains backstock in an organized manner
• Keeps coolers, racks, and shelves clean
• Aids in training, coaching, and succession planning of any delivery merchandisers trainees
• Builds strong relationships with the customer base across assigned customers
• Performs appropriate duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Minimum of 21 years old
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License required and obligation to maintain compliance with UNITED fleet policy
• The ability to maintain DOT physical requirements
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies
• Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines
• Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets
• Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repetitively in fast-paced environment
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1-3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to self-motivate and able to perform job duties with minimal supervision

Physical Requirements

• Sit - 0%
• Stand - 0%
• Walk - 0%
• Bend - 26-50%
• Kneel/Squat - 0%
• Climb - 0%
• Crawling - 0%
• Overhead Reach - 0%
• Typing - 0%
• Vehicle Operation - 0%
• PPE/Special Clothing - 0%
• Safety toed shoes - 75%
• Exposure to Water - 0%
• Exposure to Chemicals - 0%
• Exposure to Weather - 0%
• Exposure to Noise - 0%

Benefits

• Two weeks paid vacation within first year
• Comprehensive Medical Preferred Provider Plan Dental, vision, flex spending
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company paid life insurance ($50,000)
• Additional optional insurance (accident, critical illness, universal life, home & auto)
• Paid maternity & paternity leave
• Paid holiday & sick time
• 401(k) match (50% on first 6%; plus an additional annual match of up to 3%)
• Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more)
• Competitive Compensation
• Fast paced environment promotes a healthy lifestyle
• CDL Tuition Program reimbursable up to $5250 for CDL school tuition – ask your Recruiter for details
• Class A CDL Driver incentive program with the potential to earn up to $2000 annual bonus compensation based off of job performance, attendance and safety record