A Merchandiser assists with marketing or promoting merchandise in a retail store. Advises on trends and styles; designs and creates merchandise displays in a store, to generate or improve customer sales. Works with sales associates, merchandise managers and product vendors. Monitors customer preferences and sales data.
Do you enjoy staying active, creating eye-catching displays, and making a difference in the customer shopping experience? Join the Alsum team as a Merchandiser and help deliver the freshest produce to our retail partners every day. Why Join Alsum? At Alsum, our people are the foundation of our success. We offer a supportive team environment where your contributions matter, opportunities to grow your career, and the chance to represent a trusted leader in fresh produce. If you're ready to help keep produce departments looking their very best while working for a company that values teamwork, quality, and continuous improvement, apply today and grow your career with Alsum! Always improving. Always serving. Always winning together. Exceeding expectations every day.
Requirements:
POSITION SUMMARY
Receive, store, and distribute merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage area to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. Always improving. Always serving. Always winning together. Exceeding expectations every day.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Stock produce or other merchandise Unload materials or equipment Inspect items for damage or defects Rotate product, first in, first out Check backroom stock daily and report to store Produce Manager the need to get all product out on the display floor and report happenings to your immediate supervisor Discuss goods or services information with customer, merchandising team, and/or sales team Attach identification information to products, items, or containers Inspect shipments to ensure correct order fulfillment Monitor inventories of products or materials Set up merchandise displays Remove debris or damaged produce items Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent required Valid forklift license (or willingness to get one)
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Basic understanding of or ability to quickly learn company product codes and terminology Thorough understanding of merchandising policies and procedures Good analytical skills and ability to make sound judgments relative to inventory Represent Alsum Companies to external customers with professionalism Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software Valid state motor vehicle license with acceptable motor vehicle record
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
The ability to move product with a pallet jack, or by cart Various repetitive movements Good manual dexterity to perform required duties Exposure to airborne particles or fumes Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas
Work Schedule:
Week 1 Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday Week 2
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday HOURS:
9:00 am - 2:00 pm or until job is done PI2c8ffa8cd5-