Part-Time Merchandiser (Retail Chain Team)

About the role

Great Lakes Wine & Spirits is a growing statewide company seeking a Part-Time Merchandiser for our Retail Chain Sales Team to service multiple accounts in Madison Heights and the surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Timely stocking and product handling of all GLWAS merchandise shipped to assigned retail accounts stores.
• Work with store-level personnel to ensure effective placement of shelf products and in-store displays.
• Assess the effectiveness of different product displays and display locations.
• Dress and groom in a professional manner; maintain a clean, organized vehicle with adequate point-of-sale and other sales materials.
• Build displays.
• Manage GLWAS product conditions within the store.
• Work with GLWAS District Managers and Area Managers to address product out-of-stocks.
• Correctly run Workday according to plan.
• Maintain and use reports, forms, and pre-plans.
• Communicate on a daily basis with Manager.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Daily travel in all weather conditions; occasional time in a professional office environment using standard office equipment.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, stooping, and climbing throughout the day.
• Lifting, stacking, moving, and rotating items without handles weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Pushing/pulling carts with up to 100 pounds of force.
• Operation of warehouse equipment.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Required vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Schedule

Part-time position working up to 29 hours per week with daytime hours varying by schedule Monday through Friday. Evening and weekend hours may be required as schedule demands.

Pay

$17.00 – $18.00 per hour.

Benefits

Eligible for 401K enrollment upon date of hire.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic competency with basic iOS devices.
• 2 years sales experience (preferred).

Additional Requirements

• Adhere to policies and procedures outlined in the employee policy manual and any applicable contracts, signed agreements, and work rules.
• Cooperate with all management and staff of GLWAS.
• Follow all MLCC rules and regulations as they apply to the position.
• Use alcohol in a responsible manner when related to business activities.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings including a full background check, 10-panel drug test, physical evaluation, and agility test.
• Maintain a safe driving record.

About Great Lakes Wine & Spirits

Great Lakes Wine & Spirits is Michigan’s largest alcoholic beverage wholesaler, servicing all 83 Michigan counties. Employing over 1,000 people with facilities throughout the state, we are local everywhere. Founded as a family business nearly 80 years ago, the tradition of good business principles has remained the cornerstone of Great Lakes Wine & Spirits’ success: honesty, hard work, fair dealing, service, and an ongoing commitment to customers and staff. The company strives to provide an ever-escalating standard of innovation and service to its customers and to responsibly enhance demand for its products.