Job Title: Craft Beer/Bev Merchandiser
Reports to: VP of Sales
Position Type: Full-Time, hourly
Wage: $22-$25/hr
Work Hours: 40 hrs/Week
Fieldwork Beverage Company
Fieldwork is a craft beverage company founded in 2014 in Berkeley, CA. Initially dedicated to brewing exceptional, award-winning beers, Fieldwork has since expanded beyond brewing to offer a diverse selection of craft beverages. Today, Fieldwork's lineup includes, not only its renowned beers, but also an innovative range of non-alcoholic options. These include NA beers that deliver the full craft beer experience without the alcohol, crisp and refreshing Hop Water with an explosion of hop flavor, and Supertonic™, our line of adult “zero-proof” beverages infused with adaptogens and nootropics. Fieldwork remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries of craft beverage excellence, alcohol or not.
Job Description:
The Merchandiser supports the Fieldwork Sales team by replenishing product and enhancing/maintaining the appearance of product and merchandising at our chain/grocery store locations. This position is also responsible to maintain product quality by rotating product in accordance with Fieldwork and customer requirements.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Merchandise store, coolers, and displays with products in assigned accounts.
Ensure proper rotation of code dates.
Transport products to and from back room to shelf location using equipment (e.g., U Boats, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.)
Enhance appearance of all Fieldwork products by pulling merchandise forward on shelves, facing labels to front, and repacking product in correct carriers as needed.
Organize back product stock inventory at customers’ location on a regular basis.
Ensure that all pricing and advertising (POS) is displayed in correct product locations and is clean, readable, and accurate.
Communicate out–of-stocks, missing POS, pricing errors, etc., including new competitor activity and products the Chain Manager.
Assist with cooler and shelf resets; assist with displays as directed by Chain Manager.
Display signs, banners, and other promotional materials in assigned accounts
Keep back room stocked and in neat an orderly condition
Build and maintain customer relationships through excellent customer service
Be able to lift, load, push and pull beverage cases (up to 55lbs) repeatedly
Highly organized, with the ability to manage priorities
Other duties as assigned
Represent Fieldwork Brewing by conducting all activity and interaction with customers in a professional, safe, positive, and service-oriented manner.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 21 years old
High School Diploma or General Education Degree
Must have reliable automobile transportation, a valid driver’s license, and auto insurance coverage at least to the minimum amount specified by California law.
This position requires almost constant standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting/pulling and pushing of up to 55 lbs., without mechanical assistance, at ground to above head levels. Ability to work in cold environments (35 - 40F) for up to 6 hours at a time.
Experience in beverage distribution/craft beer is preferred.
