Merchandiser

Company: Alsum Farms
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: November 10, 2024

Job Description:

Description:Alsum Farms & Produce Inc., a grower, packer, and shipper of potatoes & onions is looking for a full-time Merchandiser for our Oak Creek, WI and Kenosha, WI retail locations! As the Merchandiser, you will receive, store, and distribute fresh produce from the stockroom, or storage area to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders.
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 assignedEducation and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Forklift experience (or willingness to get certified and operate)
    Job Details:Job Type: Regular Full-TimeJob Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday - 8:30am to 2:30pm (approximately 30 hours per week)Salary: $19.83 per hourWork Location: Oak Creek, WI and Kenosha, WI Woodman's Food MarketTravel Requirements: Travel between Oak Creek, WI and Kenosha, WI Woodman's Food MarketRequirements:
    • 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 Farms & Produce 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 and proof of motor vehicle insurancePhysical and 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
        Alsum BenefitsAlsum Farms & Produce offers its full-time (30 hours or more) employees:
        • Employer contributed health plan
        • Employer paid life insurance
        • Voluntary dental, life, disability, and vision insurance
        • Onsite fitness center
        • Vacation and holiday pay
        • Profit sharing
        • 401(k) with company match
        • Employee discounts
        • Educational assistance programWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace
          
          
          
          Compensation details: 19.83-21.4 Hourly Wage
          
          
          
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