Merchandiser

DescriptionOur Merchandising team has an opening for a full-time position in our Massachusetts market as a Merchandiser. The Merchandiser role at M.S. Walker offers an ideal opportunity for anyone with retail experience who is interested in learning the wine and spirts industry, while getting excellent exposure to sales, operations and client relationship management. If you're a strong communicator, have incredible work ethic, and would rather be moving than sitting behind a desk - this might be the job for you.Watch this VIDEO for a look at what it's like to be a Merchandiser for M.S. Walker!ResponsibilitiesRegularly travel to meet with list of accounts in territory to determine possible and/or scheduled merchandising needsMeet delivery trucks of customer accounts to assist in unloading of the productStock shelves with received M.S Walker productsMaximize customer interest and sales levels by displaying products appropriatelyPlace proper point of sale materials on merchandise items in-storeOriginate display ideas or follow suggestions or schedule of Merchandising ManagerConstruct or assemble prefabricated display properties from wood, fabric, glass, paper, and plasticReport to management regarding inventory levels, marketing and sales trends, and customer feedbackOther duties as assignedRequirementsWhat You Bring to the Role:Outstanding communication skillsMotivation, independence, and eagerness to learnDemonstrated strong decision-making, customer service and relationship management skillsExperience with retail operations and visual displays preferredKnowledge of wine and spirits helpfulAbility to lift and move product of up to 45lbs regularlyMinimum of High school diploma or general education degree (GED)Additional DetailsFrequent driving within assigned territory requiredEligible for incentive earningsBenefitsStart the day from your own driveway in a company-owned vehicle and get paid to commute with a company gas card!We offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:Medical & Dental InsuranceVision CoveragePaid-Time-Off ProgramFidelity Investments 401kDisability, Life, Accident & Illness Insurance PackagesDiscounted Fitness MembershipsFree & Discounted Work/Life ResourcesCareer Advancement OpportunitiesWho We AreFounded in Boston in 1933, M.S. Walker is a 5th-generation, family-owned wine and spirits importer and distributor, a spirits bottler, and a national supplier. We serve On-Premise and Off-Premise establishments throughout the Northeast, with direct operations in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey and Rhode Island and brokerage operations in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. We represent a budding portfolio of wine and spirits nationwide, including our own brands, and we strive to offer the most prestigious portfolio in the industry. M.S. Walker has built our foundation and future on our people – our employees are truly our greatest asset. Our company boasts a diverse pool of exceptionally special team members who each bring their unique skills and experience to the organization.Mission StatementSince 1933, our mission has been firmly rooted in our core values of family, integrity, respect, honesty, and hard work. We are deeply committed to upholding these principles for our team members, customers and suppliers alike. We seek to build and maintain long-lasting relationships based on trust and reliability. By honoring our heritage and embracing innovation, we aim to continuously improve and adapt to meet the evolving needs of our industry, while responsibly contributing to the communities we serve. Together, we strive to elevate the spirit of hospitality and foster a vibrant and respectful culture in all facets of the organization and beyond.Pay Range: $21-$22 per hour