Full-Time Merchandiser (Plaistow, NH)

Please note, to be considered for employment, all candidates must complete our online application.

Candidates MUST live within a 20 mile radius of the job location

About the Position:

• Compensation:
  • $20.00/hour
  • Eligible for a monthly bonus
  • Eligible for additional seasonal pay during the summer months (Mid-May to Mid-September)
• Company issued vehicle and gas card
• Full Time: 5 day work week, early mornings and weekend work required.
• Overtime at time and a half, for any time worked over 40 hours in a work week.
• Service retail accounts in the Plaistow, NH area

Primary Contribution to Amoskeag Beverages:

• Support and help the Sales team as needed
• Stock displays, coolers, and shelves at accounts ensuring that product is rotated by the first-in, first-out method to avoid, reduce or eliminate returns of out-of-code product
• Meet Delivery Drivers at appointed times to help unload and display product as directed
• Be professional, courteous and respectful to co-workers, customers and the general public

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Place promotional point-of-sale displays as directed
• Maintain visual appeal and sufficient stock of product
• Ensure all accounts on the route are serviced according to the schedule or at the direction of management
• Work as efficiently and quickly as possible to accommodate the number accounts being serviced, while remaining safety conscious
• Coordinate with the account on best display of product and use of cooler and floor space
• Make deliveries off truck or pick-up product from the warehouse when needed
• Transfer Close-to-Code product to high volume accounts throughout the week to avoid, reduce or eliminate Out-of-Code product
• Act in a safe manner taking into consideration proper lifting, pulling, stacking, and wheeling procedures
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Previous merchandising experience or experience in the beverage industry preferred
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets the Company’s standards per the Fleet Policy
• Self-starter who is able to work both independently and as a team
• Able to follow directions, is detail oriented and has an eye for visual presentation
• Excellent customer service skills with strong verbal communication skills
• Able to use a two-wheeler, U-Boat or other equipment to move product throughout the account
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly and up to 165 lbs. occasionally
• Able to reach, stand, sit, kneel, bend, push, pull, and climb repeatedly or for long periods of time
• Must live within 20 miles of the territory

Working Conditions:

• Retail environment- chain stores, convenience stores, and other retail establishments
• Driving in all road and weather conditions, wearing a seatbelt while operating a vehicle for business purposes
• Must wear Company provided, branded polo and safety toe shoes at all times while working
• Early morning start times and weekend shifts required