What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part time Merchandiser position at Houston's Inc.?
Houston's Inc. is looking for a helpful, energetic Merchandiser to join our team! This always moving, always on your feet position is responsible for merchandising products with our customer's foodservice warehouse-format style stores.
If you would like to work for a company that sees you as an individual, and not a large corporation that sees you as just another employee or a number, this could be the job for you!
We care about our employees and we value a good work-life balance. We want our employees to enjoy coming to work every day!
Pay: $20.00/hr plus mileage for travel between home and store
Schedule:
Tuesday: 8 am - 3-5 hours
Thursday: 8 am - 3-5 hours
Friday: 8 am - 6-8 hours
Hours may vary depending on business needs, hours may increase during summer.
Type: Part-Time, approx. 12-18 hours/week
Benefits: Sick PTO, 401K and quarterly bonuses
Functions or Duties:
- Service accounts during designated times established by management
- Provide exceptional customer service and work closely with personnel
- Responsible for appearance and cleanliness of accounts
- Maintain product on store shelves by ensuring appropriate inventory levels and proper product rotation
- Transport product from backroom to display floor with manual equipment such as pallet jack or flat cart
- Audit packing list, report discrepancies, and return damaged or defective products
- Build and maintain promotional displays
- Use handheld devices to input/submit orders
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- 18 years or older
- Valid government-issued identification
- Maintain a clean and neat appearance
- Regular, reliable, predictable attendance
- Ability to operate under minimal supervision
Education and Experience:
- Merchandising or equivalent work experience preferred
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
- Lift, load, push and pull products weighing upwards of 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds
- Climb stairs or ladders, as well as walking, squatting, kneeling, bending or reaching while merchandising and moving products
- Ability to judge distances
- Exposure to cold, heat, loud noises, and machinery while performing job duties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel: No traveling between stores required for this position location. Mileage is reimbursed for travel between home and store.
About us: Houston's is a premier sourcing solution for the foodservice industry, specializing in the redistribution of specialty food and beverages, small wares, and equipment. With our facilities located in Oregon, Missouri, and merchandisers strategically located across the country, Houston's is here to meet our customers' needs.
Since 1933 we have prided ourselves in providing our customers with exceptional service and delivery of products through the experience, knowledge, passion, and energy of our employees. We have a passion for the foodservice industry and believe our customers' success is our success, and it shows.
At Houston's, you will be part of a team with different backgrounds, abilities, talents, and experiences with a shared sense of purpose.
Because at Houston's... we are people, not just products.
AAP/EEO Statement: Houston's Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Houston's Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Houston's Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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