Relief Merchandiser

Coca-Cola Bottling Company United is seeking a skilled Relief Merchandiser to join our team. As a Relief Merchandiser, you will be responsible for providing merchandising support to our large store customers, ensuring that our products are displayed and stocked to meet customer needs.

• Relieve Merchandiser routes to ensure timely and effective merchandising support
• Train Merchandisers to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties
• Present established and effective merchandising training methods to ensure consistency across the team
• Sell and execute at store level to meet customer needs and drive sales growth
• Ensure proper care of equipment, and Company/customer assets daily
• Rotate and replenish products in customer outlet, including displays, racks, and all Coca-Cola and brand partner equipment
• Maintain product integrity in every account; neatly stacked, condensed, and rotated backstock, clean coolers and racks to Company standards
• Organization and collection of any breakage or out of date product, including empty shells and pallets
• Provides feedback and recommendations to leadership on competitive threats and business opportunities as they arise
• Works in partnership with the Sales Supervisor and Delivery Driver for outlet to execute the picture of success
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with all customers, as well as providing superior customer service
• Ability to work with all functional team members
• Performs appropriate duties as assigned by management

• Minimum age of 18 years old
• Valid driver's license required and obligation to maintain compliance with UNITED fleet policy
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies
• Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines
• Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets
• Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology
• Reliable vehicle required
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 3 to 6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Frequent bending, kneeling, exposure to weather, and noise
• Ability to work a flexible or rotating schedule
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively in fast-paced environment
• Ability to respond and resolve to any customer issues
• Ability to self-motivate and ability to perform job duties with minimal supervision
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to problem solve
• Previous Merchandising experience preferred