Local Beverage Company / CDL Merchandiser
Pay: Competitive - Based on Experience
Hours: Tuesday - Friday 5A - Route Completion
Summary: Responsible for the safe operation of commercial delivery vehicle, security of truck inventory, accurate delivery, verification, invoicing and payment collection of products being sold. Ensure proper rotation, organization and stocking of retail inventory in sales and storage areas.
Job Duties:
- Responsible for verification of products being sold and the accurate delivery to retail customer.
- Build and maintain relationships with retailers and the ability to navigate difficult situations.
- Adhere to company policies and laws (local, federal & state) pertaining to product invoicing, signatures and payment collection.
- Organize daily paperwork and be accountable for all sales invoices, monetary deposits and product inventory associated with the assigned delivery route.
- Assist in the resolution of credit issues and the collection of past due balances.
- Knowledge of market territory and ability to efficiently navigate vehicle to scheduled accounts.
- Adhere to all state, federal and DOT requirements pertaining to the operation of commercial vehicles, hours of service records, pre and post trip inspections, licensing and safety.
- Follow company policies and procedures regarding product freshness, rotation and handling of close to code products.
- Safely load and unload product from delivery trailer
- Monitor truck inventory for out of stocks and close to code product.
- Follow all product handling procedures according to each retailer’s policy.
- Execute delivery instructions from Delivery Supervisor, Sales Rep and District Manager
- Merchandise displays and organize inventory storage areas.
- Stock retail shelves according to current shelf schematic
- Ensure proper care, maintenance and safe operation of all company vehicles and equipment.
- Repair and repackage damaged goods.
- Ability to effectively communicate and work with other team members.
- Maintain a clean workplace including tractor, trailer and designated areas at retail.
- Supervise delivery assistant performance and execution when assigned.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- Ability to use a 2-wheel dolly, wheeler or hand truck.
- Good communication skills and ability to work and collaborate effectively with others.
- Effective time management skills.
Applicant Requirements:
- Must have a clean background.
- Pass a drug screen.
- Valid Class “A” CDL license and maintain a good driving record.
- DOT Medical Certification.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
