Hostess Brands

This position reports to a District Sales Manager (DSM) and the primary role of the Merchandiser is to keep Company product rotated and aligned on customer shelves (grocery stores, convenience stores, mass merchants, dollar stores, and restaurants) and moving product from the customer storeroom to customer shelves.

** Working Schedule - Approximately 20-25 hours per week. Sunday: 6 hrs.  Monday: 3 hrs.  Tuesday: off.  Wednesday: 6 hrs.  Thursday: off.  Friday: 3 hrs.  Saturday: 3 hrs; or as needed.**

PRINCIPAL ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Merchandise store shelves and maintain store shelves to standards of Hostess Brands and customer
• Check shelves and backrooms for overstock, proper product rotation, and dates
• Remove all unsaleable merchandise from the retailer's selling area
• Maintain regular contact with existing customers to field problems, concerns, and complaints resolving customer-related issues
• Identify incremental sales opportunities for Route Sales Representative (RSR) to pursue
• Provide feedback on competitor activities
• Keep informed of new products and other general information
• Conduct activities in a safe manner, follow corporate safety guidelines and requirements, proactively address any unsafe conditions observed

• Documentation of a high school diploma or completed GED
• 21 years or older
• Valid driverâ??s license, auto insurance, and personal car
• Pass the drug test
• Pass the background check
• Must be willing to work weekends and holidays

• Sales experience
• Merchandising experience
• Managing inventory
• Grocery or retail experience
• Direct Store Delivery (DSD) experience