Merchandiser, Retail

Overview

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is a family-owned business with roots extending before Prohibition and is one of the nation's largest wine and spirits wholesalers. RNDC values Family, Service, Accountability, Honesty, and Professionalism. RNDC offers a vibrant, inclusive culture and benefits focused on health and well-being.

RNDC is growing its footprint and its people. Join a team of energetic professionals who are engaged in their craft.

RNDC is looking for charismatic Merchandisers to join our growing Sales team. The Merchandiser promotes the Company's products by servicing assigned accounts, maintaining store standards by creating and arranging floor displays, resetting coolers, and stocking shelves.

• Place price and descriptive signs on backdrops, fixtures, merchandise, and on the sales floor.
• Check quantities of goods on display and in stock and service the account to achieve 100% in stock by manually lifting and placing cases or bottles.
• Prepare, construct and maintain product displays according to schematics, directions, and standards.
• Provide customer service as required by customer and consumer demand.
• Operate hand trucks and pallet jacks to move cases from store room to sales floor.
• Have the necessary POS materials for the day on the truck and return unused POS to the warehouse promptly.
• Maintain all administrative work in a neat and legible fashion. Copy key personnel on market conditions, refused displays and other customer issues.
• Present promotional activities and suggestions to customers as instructed by the company. Survey the account for merchandising opportunities. Have all current sales support sheets available for opportunities to improve RNDC's representation in the store.
• Consult with store managers, buyers and/or sales representatives to determine appropriate placement of displays or products.
• Submit daily activity reports and merchandising reports. Report competitive activity and pricing as it occurs to the immediate supervisor.
• Write sales orders, on occasion, as needed.
• Cover open sales territory, as needed and as applicable, due to absence or vacation.
• Operate motor vehicle to various assigned accounts within an assigned geographic region.
• This position could require some nights, some weekends, and/or some holidays.

High school diploma or GED, preferably one year merchandising experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires a current, valid state driver's license, ability to meet vehicle insurance requirements as defined by the Company and Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) License, as required by the state. The employee must regularly lift up to 50 pounds and will occasionally lift up to 100 pounds.

RNDC is an Equal Opportunity employer.

• 401(k) with company matching
• Medical, dental and vision benefits*
• Generous paid time off program - work your way up to 5 weeks of PTO a year with the ability to carryover unused PTO
• Paid volunteer time
• Paid parental leave
• Paid caregiver leave
• Fertility benefits
• Paid training
• Company paid life insurance, short-term disability, and company-paid holidays
• Associate resource groups and diversity, equity, and inclusion programs available for all associates
• Participation in these programs is subject to applicable wait periods and all plan and program terms and eligibility

We follow CDC guidelines and maintain a fun and safe environment for our teams.

• Previous experience in the Wine and Spirits industry
• WSET certifications

Republic National Distributing Company and National Distributing Company are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. It is our policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, layoff or termination of employment.

RNDC is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to people with disabilities throughout the job application and interview process, to the point of undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us.

Nearest Major Market: Indianapolis

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