Merchandiser- Muscatine, IA

About the role

The Merchandiser plays a key role in the sales process of Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company products. They visit customer locations setting out product, rotating new product, and install and maintain point-of-sale displays. This role requires daily travel to and from Muscatine, IA.

Responsibilities

• Follow Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company merchandising standards and sales campaign diagrams.
• Set out and rotate products to make visually appealing to consumers and to positively reflect the company and iconic Coca-Cola brand image.
• Act as corporate liaison for sales team and ensure professional contact with customers, while maintaining a clean and neat appearance at all times.
• Follow proper rotation procedure for all product areas (i.e. shelving, coolers, displays and back-stock).
• Install and maintain point of sale items such as: discount coupons, channel price tags, display headers, pole signs, static clings, etc.
• Aid Account Manager with price-management issues.
• Communicate timely to the sales/account manager and/or supervisor any account issues or potential opportunities.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area while ensuring a safe environment for themselves, customers, and consumers. Keep back stock area organized, clean, and condensed per company and customer standards.
• Regularly perform minor as-needed maintenance on displays, and report escalated repairs to Merchandising Supervisor.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent team-player.
• Customer-focused with the ability to positively and effectively interact with customers is essential.
• Ability to make frequent visits to multiple customer sites each day.
• Valid drivers license and dependable transportation.
• Good problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and effectively solve on-site problems, while under potentially stressful situations.
• Flexible with the ability to adapt to varying situations.
• Regular, consistent attendance is an essential job function.

Benefits

Great benefits can be found on our careers page: Atlanticbottling.com/careers.

Pay

This position is budgeted for: $19-23.00/hour.

Schedule

Work hours TBD. (It will be a static, five-day work week.) Additional or alternative days/times may be occasionally needed, depending on customer and/or promotional campaign.