Pepsi Bottling Ventures
Grocery Sales Merchandiser (SA5304) (Finance)
Pepsi Bottling Ventures is the nation's largest private bottler and distributor of Pepsi beverages. Pepsi Bottling Ventures is based in NC, SC, MD, & DE. Join Pepsi and work for a beverage industry leader! This is a highly competitive, fast-paced, challenging and rewarding position where you can make a big impact. We provide quality training to ensure you are ready for the challenge of spreading Pepsi joy! This is an active position, requiring the ability to repetitively lift cases of beverage products, kneel, bend, and reach above the shoulders and head, and move around to different locations inside the store, all while working safely, quickly, and accurately to meet customer expectations and company sales targets.
We offer competitive pay and great benefits including:
•Two Medical Options
•Dental Insurance
•Vision Insurance
FSA / HSA Accounts
401(K), with up to 5% Pepsi Match
• Paid Personal Days after 60 days of employment (amount prorated based on hire date)
* Paid Vacation Days after 5 months of employment (amount prorated based on hire date)
•9 Paid Holidays, eligibility begins day 1.
Company Paid Life Insurance
* Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability
•Legal Plan
•Educational Assistance
•Opportunities for career growth and development
Company vehicle may be provided for business travel to and between accounts
And so much more...
PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Grocery Sales Merchandiser (Trainee NON_DOT) will learn all aspects of merchandising and selling in Pepsi Bottling Ventures grocery store and mass accounts. Upon completion of training, Grocery Sales Merchandisers will cover open Bulk Customer Representative routes, fill in for vacations, assist with resets, and provide additional support as needed for the assigned service area, including all duties necessary to provide world class service to our customers. Fully trained and high performing Grocery Sales Merchandisers will be considered for promotional opportunities to their own Bulk Customer Rep route when available.
JOB DUTIES:
• Rotates, fills, and merchandises coolers, end cap displays, floor displays, product racks and wings, and main grocery aisle shelves in accordance with PBV standards.
• Executes proper merchandising, stocking, and rotation of all grocery promotions and displays.
• Maintains appropriate levels of back stock to ensure clean and organized back room area, reduce risk of out of stocks, as well as risk of out of date product in the stores.
Creates and utilizes appropriate point of sale signage.
• Orders product and/ or runs invoices
• Services all customers as scheduled.
• Communicates with customers and co-workers.
• Follows company rules and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED highly preferred. Three to five years of relevant work experience may be considered, in lieu of high school diploma or GED. A current valid Driver's License is required. A clean driving record preferred. Motor Vehicle Records will be verified, and convictions or pending prosecution of any charge of excessive speeding, reckless driving, DUI, or other traffic violation may disqualify a candidate from this position. Prior grocery stocking or merchandising a plus!
Ideal candidates will possess a competitive nature with a strong desire to win, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, possess and exhibit a positive attitude and pay close attention to even small details. Candidates must be able to perform basic financial calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, Successful candidates will have strong oral and written communication skills, and excellent customer service skills. This is an active position, requiring the ability to perform heavy physical labor for extended periods of time. Candidates must be a self-starter with excellent follow-up skills, and have the ability to work well without direct supervision. Candidates must also be able to work well with a team. Candidates must meet PBV driving qualifications, and must be able to work hours necessary to complete assigned tasks.
Constantly (34%-66%) required to walk, stand, lift up to 85 pounds and push/pull 300 - 2400 pounds with the assistance of a pallet jack. Frequently (67%-100%) required to sit. Occasionally (0%-33%) required to climb.
Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
At Pepsi, it's all about the story of blue: fun, classic, rewarding. Pepsi Bottling Ventures takes care of our people with great Pepsi benefits, Pepsi perks, and Pepsi Spirit! Pepsi Bottling Ventures spirit is about pride in our work and care for each other. If you want to strive for the best, work with others who do same, and be the best, join Pepsi Bottling Ventures today! We say Pepsi, Pepsi, Pepsi, Pepsi all day long! Don't wait, join Pepsi Bottling Ventures now.
Unfortunately, we will be unable to offer visa sponsorships to candidates.
EOE M/F/D/V
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.