What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pepsi Merchandiser - Pendleton, OR position at Admiral Beverage Corporation?
Admiral Beverage believes in investing in its people, business partners, and communities, to continually grow and offer the best products and services in the region. With the strength of a large company combined with a small-town, friendly, family-driven mindset; we are here to grow with you. Admiral offers: competitive wages, a full-scale benefit program including health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) and retirement programs, paid leave and holidays, and much, much more!
Current Admiral Beverage Employees (excluding Contractors): Please apply via your internal Workday Account.
Do you take passion in your work regardless of the task? Are you seeking a team environment where everyone does their part and supports one another? Are you looking for a career path where growth, cross training, and a chance to learn new skills is encouraged and practiced – we want you on our team.
Are you a fan of Pepsi products?
We are a large family-owned business that operates locally with the heart of a small mom and pop shop. We are passionate about safely supplying our customers with the best beverages in the industry, always providing the highest level of customer service, and most importantly, reinvesting in our employees and the community we serve.
Job Description
Primary Location:
Pendleton, Oregon
Key Responsibilities
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk and sit.
The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds occasionally exert force up to 100 pounds to lift and/or move objects with the aid of a hand truck or other manual lifting device. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Current Admiral Beverage Employees (excluding Contractors): Please apply via your internal Workday Account.
Do you take passion in your work regardless of the task? Are you seeking a team environment where everyone does their part and supports one another? Are you looking for a career path where growth, cross training, and a chance to learn new skills is encouraged and practiced – we want you on our team.
Are you a fan of Pepsi products?
We are a large family-owned business that operates locally with the heart of a small mom and pop shop. We are passionate about safely supplying our customers with the best beverages in the industry, always providing the highest level of customer service, and most importantly, reinvesting in our employees and the community we serve.
Job Description
Primary Location:
Pendleton, Oregon
Key Responsibilities
- Execute flawless stocking, rotation, and shelf presentation in grocery, convenience, and on-premise accounts
- Build and maintain high-impact point-of-sale displays and promotional features that increase visibility and sales
- Implement supplier plan-o-grams with precision and creativity
- Proactively manage inventory levels to eliminate out-of-stocks and maximize product freshness
- Develop strong, professional relationships with store managers and staff
- Safely operate vehicle on an established daily route
- Proven reliability and a strong work ethic
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering superior results
- Physical capability to repeatedly lift and move cases up to 50 lbs. and handle kegs when needed
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Availability for early-morning starts (typically 5–7 AM) and weekend flexibility
- Positive attitude and professional demeanor when representing our company and brands
- Previous merchandising, stocking, or route experience is valued but not required—we provide comprehensive training
- Competitive hourly compensation with monthly performance bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) contributions
- Early shift completion—most routes finished by mid-afternoon
- Mileage reimbursement
- Clear career progression path: Merchandiser → Delivery Driver → Sales Representative → Leadership roles
- A supportive, team-oriented culture that recognizes and rewards achievement
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk and sit.
The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds occasionally exert force up to 100 pounds to lift and/or move objects with the aid of a hand truck or other manual lifting device. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.