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Merchandiser - 863421200

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Merchandiser
Company: ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages
Department: Pittston Merchandising Team 1
Job Location: 4900 Pittston, PA
Other Potential Locations: Pittston, PA
We are actively seeking enthusiastic team players who want to work with the world's most trusted and iconic brands.

Work Schedule: Work Days TBD starting at 6:30 am.
Territory/Route: Pittston.

Responsibilities
 * Maintains product in Store racks, shelves, displays, and coolers by identifying replenishment needs; transporting product between backroom and display floor with manual equipment (for example, pallet jack, hand-truck); utilizing hand tools; replenishing, facing, and rotating product; building, changing, and taking down product displays; maintaining product signage; cleaning product space; and securing damaged or defective product.
 * Manages backroom by organizing and consolidating backstock (product); identifying, monitoring, and reporting backstock inventory levels; evaluating and processing damaged or defective product; re-packing product; organizing backroom materials (for example, pallets, product shells); operating powered equipment (for example, straddle stacker, powered pallet jack) and manual equipment (for example, pallet jack); completing Store documentation; and cleaning backroom.
 * Maintains areas of responsibility in designated accounts by communicating status and concerns to Store and Company personnel; identifying and reporting unsafe working conditions; attending and completing Company training and certifications; following Company and Store policies regarding backroom, display floor, replenishment, equipment, and safety; following applicable local, state, and federal laws; utilizing a mobile device to complete work activities; and operating a motor vehicle.
 * Provides customer service to Consumers and Store personnel by identifying and resolving concerns; answering questions; locating products and responding to assistance requests.

Physical Abilities
 * Ability to repetitively lift, carry, and position objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
 * Ability to repetitively push and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance while kneeling; squatting; reaching above the head; reaching the waist; reaching below the knees; and bending at the knees.
 * Ability to repetitively push and pull manual transport equipment (for example, pallet jack, hand-truck) containing product loads a minimum of 100 yards without assistance.
 * Ability to repetitively grasp and manipulate objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
 * Ability to exert oneself physically over sustained periods to complete job activities.
 * Ability to read the information in small, medium, and large print.
 * Ability to stand a minimum of 6 hours during the workday.
 * Ability to walk a minimum of 4 miles during the workday.

Qualifications
 * Must be 18 years of age.
 * Must be eligible to work in the United States.
 * Must have a valid driver's license.
 * Must have current vehicle liability insurance.
 * Must have a driving record with no major moving violations in the last three (3) years.
 * Must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours.

Preferred Qualifications
 * 1-year experience working in replenishment or as Merchandiser.
 * 1-year experience working in grocery, retail, consumer goods, warehousing, or related field.
 * 1-year experience working in physically demanding fields such as construction, food service, landscaping, manufacturing, military, nursing, or related experience.
 * 1-year experience working with manual or powered pallet jacks.
 * Straddle stacker certification.
 * Powered pallet jack certification.
 * 1-year experience working under little or no supervision.
 * 1-year of college coursework in business, marketing, communication, or related area.

Additional Information
ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC applicants must submit to a background verification process prior to commencing employment with the company. Employment with ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC is contingent on a pre-employment background check which may include drug screening, driving records (including minor moving violations) and will be evaluated according to ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC guidelines to determine eligibility for this position. ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorites/Women/Veterans/Disable/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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