Route Sales Merchandiser Trainee at Durham Coca-Cola Bottling Co.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Responsible for delivering, unloading, and fully stocking merchandise in Durham Coca-Cola's retail accounts.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday from 7am until completion. Occasional weekends.

During training the daily rate is $120.00 a day. Once placed on a route the pay changes to a daily rate plus commission, which provides an increase earning opportunity.

DUTIES

-Delivers merchandise as ordered on invoice and efficiently services Durham Coca-Cola accounts.

-Maintains a professional relationship with account personnel and provides superior customer service to all accounts serviced.

-Improves appearance of merchandise by keeping all retail store displays completely stocked, rotated, and cleaned. This includes stocking shelves, coolers, fast lanes, and promotion displays.

-Arranges merchandise according to company policies in order to attract customers.

-Maintains and organizes stock in customer's backroom - as needed

-Maintains a safe work environment at all times.

-Ensures proper accounting of product, cash and assets daily.

-Performs other duties as assigned by manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

-Requires a High school diploma or general education development (GED) diploma

-A valid Class A Commercial Driving License

-At least 21 years old

-Ability to pass and maintain DOT medical requirements

-Excellent driving record especially within the last 7 years (A 7-year Motor Vehicle Report will be reviewed)

-Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. repetitively

-Availability to work one weekend per month and some holidays

-Ability to work in fast paced work environment

-A good candidate must provide a good work history that demonstrates: dependability, integrity, attention to detail, self-motivated, excellent customer service and takes initiative

-Previous route delivery, stocking, merchandising products or retail experience preferred

-Ability to pass the company background and Motor Vehicle Report and the company drug testing requirements