Merchandiser Full Time - Hagerstown, MD

Location: Hagerstown, MD 21740 | Requisition ID: 266429

About the role

The Merchandiser is responsible for presenting products in a way that will attract the attention of consumers at our customer retail locations. This position services and maintains multiple bulk accounts by merchandising approved products and packages using safe handling techniques and following all quality guidelines. Ability to follow plan sets, planograms and communicate to store management and cross-functional personnel.

Responsibilities

• Fills, merchandises and rotates products on display and the shelf according to procedures and special programs
• Physically moves the product from the backroom and places it on display
• Creates and distributes point of sale materials on display and shelve where permitted
• Rotates product
• Fills and merchandises Fastlane merchandisers and vendors; checks vendor to ensure proper operation
• Organizes and maintains back room by stacking and arranging product by package and flavor, arranging the return of empty pallets and shells, damaged and out of date product to the branch
• Fosters business relationship with store personnel through routine follow-up on requests, proactive pricing, special programs, new opportunities, and upcoming activities discussions

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid in-state driver’s license
• Excellent driving history
• Proof of insurance policy verifying current coverage of liability and property damage at no less than $50,000 per person / $100,000 per accident / $50,000 property damage with $500 or less deductible, effective from first day of employment
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment (lifting 50 lbs. repetitively)
• Able to work reliably and independently with little daily supervision
• Critical thinking skills
• Company provided cell phone

Qualifications

• Prior customer service experience preferred, in a retail setting
• Excellent driving history (preferred)

Skills

• Effective communication skills (listening, speaking, and writing)
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow plan sets and planograms
• Ability to communicate with store management and cross-functional personnel

Pay

$193.00 – $194.13 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule

Monday–Friday, weekends required

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Health coverage
• Employee stock purchase plan

Work environment

Varies, including exposure to weather conditions, coolers, and customer storage areas which may be non-temperature controlled.