Sales Associate - Dutchess County (Weekends Needed/Valid Drivers License + Car Required)

At Manhattan Beer and Beverage Distributors , our vision is to be the leading beer distributor in the market. Imagine building a business from the ground up, with nothing more than 1 truck, 4000 feet of warehouse space, 2 Beer Brands and a lot of determination! Simon Bergson, founder and owner of Manhattan Beer Distributors, has done exactly this, growing our business over the last 40 years to exponential heights. Manhattan Beer Distributors now has 1.5 million feet of warehouse space, the distribution rights to 300 brands, 400 trucks and services 15 counties. Our aim is to provide great service to all of our customers from the convenience store owner to our big chain operators, restaurants, bars and hotels. Hard work, grit and a "can do" spirit are our hallmarks.

Your Main Focus Will Be:

Coordinating product displays to assist Sales Representatives in meeting volume sales and distribution goals. Stocking orders in retail accounts such as supermarkets, drug stores and other venues. Communicating customer issues and concerns to Sales Representatives, Sales Supervisors and other members of the sales team as needed. Ensuring products on shelves and in coolers are properly rotated to avoid expiration. Regularly rotating through accounts to improve customer satisfaction, ensuring products are arranged to the best advantage. Creating relationships with appropriate store personnel and supplier teams to maintain and improve customer service. Supporting the Sales Representative in executing brand development programs and placement of promotional materials. Executing cooler resets and rearrangement of products as requested.

Position Requirements:

Valid Driver's License/Car. You will be fully reimbursed for use of your personal vehicle (mileage, gas, maintenance +wear and tear). Must be able to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends. Capacity to bend and lift heavy objects on a regular basis. Some experience in retail, customer service and merchandising. Some skill in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong time management, analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and within a team.

Hourly Salary:

$18.00. Reimbursement available for the use of your car. Benefits available.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Shift:

8 hour shift Morning shift Application Question(s): Do you have full weekend work availability? Are you able to use your personal vehicle/car for work? We will fully reimburse all expenses (gas, mileage, wear and tear + maintenance) ?

Work Location:

In person