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Sales Merchandiser: Build Displays & Stock Top Brands

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, Punta Gorda, FL, United States


Who We Are:

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States.

Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR.

In 2025, for the 4th year in a row, Coke Florida was named as a US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance.

What We Offer : Eligible full time Coke Florida Associates can participate in our Total Rewards Program which includes:

Total Wellness Programs including health, dental and vision plans

401K program with healthy company match

Supplemental Life Insurance

Three weeks of vacation pay, and 10 company paid holidays*

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Competitive compensation

Coke Florida is looking for a

Sales Merchandiser (SM) based out of our Fort Myers

location. W

orking 5:00 AM to finish, five days a week, weekends required.

What You Will Do:

Coke Florida

Sales Merchandisers

are responsible for

stocking, replenishing, merchandising, and providing excellent customer service while ordering products at all designated accounts. This is a full-time position

predominately working

day shift and your schedule will include weekends. We are currently looking for associates who live in or near the areas listed above. As a Sales Merchandiser you will be the primary Coke Florida associate in customer accounts to continuously stock and order Coke Florida products to replenish per consumer needs.

Sales Merchandiser (SM)

: (

Route

) A Sales Merchandiser will be assigned a route within a territory. You will work 5 days per week. Weekend Work

required

. (Days)

Roles and Responsibilities

:

Build and

maintain

product displays and equipment placements in compliance with company standards.

Maintain

appropriate product

inventory levels in beverage sections and throughout accounts including shelf allocation and cold equipment ensuring

no

out of stock product and minimizing trade break,

damage

and loss.

Place

timely

,

accurate

orders per ad calendar to

maintain

inventory levels. Adjust orders based on influencing factors.

Manage back stock inventory levels and trade breakage in assigned accounts.

Meet customer service expectations through daily communication, problem resolution, and

appropriate follow

up.

Maintain professional, team

relationships

with co-workers, customers, and shoppers.

Maintain

appropriate inventory

levels, company

assets

and point of sale, ensuring account meets company merchandising standards.

Properly

face and spin product per applicable standards.

Determine

stores' product needs,

place

and

transmit

appropriate order

.

Conduct store surveys.

Communicate account activities, including equipment service needs, to appropriate parties.

Maintain merchandising standards & efficiencies while rotating products each time in designated accounts.

Organize backroom inventory in an ordered manner.

Maintain cleanliness of equipment, sales floor, and shelves.

Transport, replace, and

maintain

point of sale advertising as

appropriate for

account

.

Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

Work overtime as assigned.

Comply with

all company policies, procedures, and applicable laws.

Identifying

and reporting any unsafe working conditions.

Comply with

dress code or appearance/grooming standards.

Work shifts and work schedules as assigned.

For this role, you will need:

High School or GED (General Education Diploma) required

.

Must provide and

maintain

a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours.

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Ability to

operate

a manual/powered pallet jack or lift product. Certification as

required

.

Ability to

operate

a manual/powered pallet jack or lift product.

Must provide and

maintain

a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours.

Must have and

maintain

a valid driver's license.

Must have and

maintain

current vehicle liability insurance, as specified by the company.

Must have a driving record with no major moving violations in the last three (3) years. *

*Major moving violations include, but are not limited to, leaving the scene of an accident, driving under the influence, and reckless driving. Minor

moving

violations include, but are not limited to, speeding, driving too close, failure to stop, and improper lane changes. Driving records, including minor moving violations, will be evaluated according to C

oke Florida

guidelines to

determine

eligibility for the Sales Merchandiser position.

Additional Qualifications which will help you be successful in this role:

Associate Degree

/1-2 Yr. College - Univ. Degree Preferred.

1+ year

previous

sales/merchandising experience preferred.

Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills.

Excellent planning and organization skills.

Ability to use and understand mobile applications.

Proficient in computer application skills.

1+ year working under

minimal,

or no supervision preferred.

This role is extremely physical, which requires:

Ability to repetitively lift, carry and position objects weighing up to 50 pounds without

assistance

frequently

Ability to repetitively push and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds without

assistance

while kneeling, squatting, reaching about the head, reaching at the waist, reaching below the

knees

and bending at the knees

frequently

Ability to repetitively push and pull manual transport equipment (for example, pallet jack or hand truck)

containing

product loads up to a minimum of 100 yards without

assistance

frequently

Ability to repetitively grasp and manipulate objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination

Ability to exert oneself physically over sustained periods of time to complete job activities

Ability to read information in small,

medium

and large print

Ability to stand a minimum of 8 hours during the workday up to 10 hours

Ability to walk a minimum of 4 hours during the workday

Frequently work in a hot/humid indoor environment

Ability to use an audio headset to listen to directions in English

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Coke Florida reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to assign additional duties and responsibilities as needed.

Employment with Coke Florida is at-will. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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