Full Time Grocery Merchandiser - Fort Collins, CO
About the Company
C.A. Fortune is a national consumer-centric integrated commerce agency built to help brands win at retail. We deliver sales strategy, in-store execution, full-service marketing, and digital commerce through a single, fully integrated partner. Our capabilities span the full shelf: from getting brands on it, to getting them off it. We bring together sales experts, marketers, e-commerce specialists, data analysts, and creatives — different backgrounds, one mission: helping brands win over customers and consumers.
About the Role
The Grocery Merchandiser manages an assigned territory covering Fort Collins, Windsor, Loveland, and surrounding areas (within a 40–60 mile radius of Fort Collins, CO). The role involves completing store visits, surveys, and tasks; taking photos and completing reporting via provided technology; merchandising; and repeatedly bending and lifting up to 50 pounds. You will be responsible for selling, merchandising, gaining and maintaining distribution within a variety of accounts, ensuring clients' products are well stocked and ordering when product is low or out of stock. Consistent use of mobile apps for reporting, photo uploads, task completion, and communication is required, as is the ability to switch between stocking, reporting, and communicating with store teams throughout the day. This position requires working independently, following directions, and having excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Gain and maintain product distribution by establishing strong relationships with store teams
- Order products, work product to shelves from new orders, and conduct audits in area grocery stores
- Travel to and between store locations within the designated territory
- Verify that clients' products are accurately represented on store shelves
- Maintain a safe working environment while working in stores
- Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to dress code and attendance guidelines
- Stand, walk, bend, squat, and lift regularly throughout the day (up to 50 pounds)
- Work comfortably in a fast-paced retail environment with minimal supervision
- Comply with any additional guidelines established by the Store Team
- Attend client kickoff video calls and team check-ins as required
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Reliable transportation
- Valid Driver License
- Proof of Automobile insurance
- Reliable phone (within 5 years old) with service and internet for daily communication
- Ability to drive to stores in assigned territory to complete retail tasks and audits at local grocery retailers
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions independently
- Previous retail, sales, or merchandising experience is a plus (but not required)
Pay
$20 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and skills.
Schedule
Full-time, 36–40 hours per week. Steady and consistent scheduled working hours with available route flexibility. Paid drive time at $0.70 per mile.
Benefits
- Monthly phone stipend
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Company-sponsored life insurance
- PTO and sick days
- Two paid volunteer days per year
- 401(k) with company match
- Weekly pay