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Merchandiser-Seasonal

PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH, Kearny, NJ, United States


PBNA $21.89 / hour

Position is responsible for product merchandising within large volume stores (Grocery, etc.). This includes stocking shelves, rotating shelved product, setting up displays, stocking and rotating products in coolers, organizing and rotating products in storage rooms, and moving products from storage to the sales floor. The role involves interaction with store personnel.

This position is labor intensive, requiring lifting, loading, pushing, and pulling cases weighing 20–45 pounds per case, as well as bending, reaching, and squatting while merchandising and moving products. It follows a consistent schedule with specific start times and customers, with opportunities for varied work schedules.

*Seasonal*

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Merchandise store shelving, coolers, and displays with products in assigned accounts

Rotate products in the backroom and on the shelf

Transport products to and from backroom to shelf location

Use equipment to transport products (e.g., U Boats, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.)

Display promotional material such as signs and banners in accounts

Keep back room stock in neat and orderly condition

Communicate store issues to store managers and Pepsi management

Build customer relationships at the store level

Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.)

Service accounts during designated times established by management

Deliver customer service (e.g., communication, rapport building, attentiveness to customer needs, etc.)

Operate under minimal supervision (self‑managed role)

Use handheld devices to write/input orders

Maintain regular, reliable, predictable attendance

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

18 years or older

Pass the physical capabilities test (if applicable)

Must have personal transportation to access multi‑store locations within assigned shift

Valid U.S. Driver’s License

Proof of insurance

HELPFUL EXPERIENCE

Experience working for a retail business or grocery store (e.g., understanding store operations, knowing backroom and inventory, stocking aisles and shelves, etc.)

Experience moving products within a store using equipment such as u‑boat, hand truck, dolly, etc.

Experience merchandising products (e.g., filling shelves, building displays, making products look attractive, rotating products, cleaning shelves, eliminating out‑of‑stocks and out‑of‑date products, etc.)

Experience managing backroom/stock room inventory (e.g., organizing pallets, stacking and storing inventory or products, etc.)

Experience serving customers (handling customer complaints, responding to customer requests, or meeting customer needs)

Because the material job duties of this role involve regular field work, visiting customer locations and interfacing with employees, vendors, and the general public, the company will conduct a review of criminal history in accordance with applicable laws. A conditional offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre‑employment background check and drug screening. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. The company will also verify education, employment history, and motor vehicle history as applicable.

PepsiCo ensures equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support employees and families, including healthcare (medical, dental, vision, disability, and dependents), retirement benefits, Employee Assistance Program, insurance (accident, group, legal, life), paid time off (including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement), etc.

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