Beverage Merchandiser

We will be hosting open interviews every Tuesday from 12:00pm - 2:00pm HST.

No RSVP needed, come on down to our distribution center and interview with our hiring managers on the spot!

Island Distributing Kauai Address:
1741 Haleukana Street, Lihue, HI 96766

Join the # 1 Beer distributor delivering beverages to your local stores and restaurants! We select, stock, and sell brands such as Modelo, Coors, Heineken, Fireball, VMC and many more!

• Schedule: Full Time - 5 days per week
• Shifts: Start times as early as 4am - 6am including weekends with consecutive days off mid-week
• Pay: Starting at $23.00 per hour or more, depending on experience
• Opportunities for overtime and annual pay increases
• Independent, field-based position stocking at grocery stores & beverage outlets throughout the island of Kauai

Additional Perks

• Monthly car and mileage reimbursement
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options available
• 401K with a 50% match up to the first 10% contribution
• Paid Training with several development opportunities to nurture your career growth
• Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness programs, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts
• Appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, gear, and fun

Position Summary:

Our Merchandising Team supports our Sales & Delivery Departments by ensuring our products are up to date, our brands are well represented, and our presence stands out in top retailers nationwide. Merchandisers travel to grocery stores to ensure products are stocked, maintained, displayed, and rotated correctly in accounts along their route. Merchandisers help to maintain our relationships in the market by continuing to develop our supplier brands while providing best in class service.

Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• Travel to grocery stores and other beverage outlets to ensure proper levels of our product is stocked, maintained, displayed, and rotated correctly in accounts along your route
• Transport product between backroom and display floor with manual equipment, such as pallet jack or hand truck
• Manage backroom by organizing and consolidating product
• Report backstock inventory levels
• Maintain relationships in the market by providing best in class service
• Other projects or duties as assigned

Required Skills and Experience:

• Must be at least 18 years old or meet the minimum state legal age requirements
• Must be able to pass a post-offer background check and drug test
• Must be able to lift products from 25 lbs. to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• Must have reliable automobile transportation, maintain an acceptable driving record and valid driver's license, and maintain auto insurance coverage at least to the minimum amount specified by the Company and state law

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• 6 months of related experience in high endurance or highly physical activity or role, such as lifting/transferring patients, sports/fitness, farming, construction work, landscaping, etc.
• Experience with a handheld ordering device
• Customer service or beverage industry experience

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Due to the nature of our business in regard to such things as delivery schedules, order inputs, selection, and Department of Transportation Hours of Service, overtime, attendance and punctuality are essential job functions. Should an individual in this classification not be able to adhere to this requirement due to a disability, they should contact their Human Resources department to see what, if any, reasonable accommodation may be made.