Part Time Grocery Merchandiser - Olean/Hornell Area

Company: River Valley Foods
Location: Olean
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

River Valley, a growing specialty foods and consumable products distributor in Syracuse, NY, is searching for a part-time Retail Grocery Merchandiser to join our Independent Sales Team in the Olean/Hornell/Salamanca/Wellsville area.River Valley Holdings is a family-owned distribution company based in Syracuse, NY, serving retail customers across the northeastern United States. The River Valley family of companies: River Valley Foods, Cavallaro Foods and Garden Spot Foods, distributes a wide range of specialty dry and frozen grocery items and consumable products out of warehouses in Syracuse, NY and New Holland, PA.This role is integral to driving business growth and supports our commitment to building lasting and productive customer relationships through our full-service program. The successful candidate demonstrates attention to detail, exceptional visual presentation skills, and the business acumen to meet customer needs through active listening and open, effective communication.Essential FunctionsConsistently deliver exceptional customer service and build productive customer relationships.Order product to maintain inventory levels.Stock product, arrange product on shelves, and rotate product to ensure freshness.Build displays, implement planograms, and reset sections to add items or optimize shelf placement.Cleaning and dusting of product and shelving.Perform additional job duties as required.Requirements and QualificationsMust be at least 18 years old and have a High School diploma or equivalentAt least one year of experience in a sales based customer service role; grocery experience preferredMust have a valid state issued driver's license and reliable personal transportationDaily travel required, must be available for occasional, position dependent overnight travelAvailable to work weekends and/or a variable schedule as requiredAble to routinely lift up to 50 poundsAble to stand, walk, lift and bend to service lower shelves for extended periods of timeAbility to effectively communicate, implement sales techniques, and present informationStrong organizational skills and a fundamental understanding of sales processesAbility to adapt and demonstrate flexibility in managing numerous, competing prioritiesProven critical thinking skills and a proactive approach to problem solvingStrong computer skills - Email/Outlook, Electronic Ordering/PDA, Word, ExcelJob Type: Part-timeRiver Valley Holdings/Cavallaro Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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