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PepsiCo

Merchandiser

PepsiCo, Stratford, Connecticut, United States, 06497

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PBNA $22.45 / hour

Position Overview Position is responsible for product merchandising within large volume stores such as grocery. 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 position interacts with personnel at the store location.

The role is labor intensive, requiring lifting, loading, pushing, and pulling cases weighing 20–45 pounds. It also involves bending, reaching, and squatting while merchandising and moving products. The job follows a consistent schedule with specific start times; applicants may attain different work schedules over time.

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 backroom stock neat and orderly

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)

Have personal transportation to access multiple 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 (understanding store operations, backroom inventory, stocking aisles, etc.)

Experience moving products within a store on equipment such as a U Bote, hand truck, dolly, or similar

Experience merchandising products (filling shelves, building displays, making products attractive, rotating products, cleaning shelves, eliminating out‑of‑stocks and out‑of‑date items)

Experience managing backroom/stock room inventory (organizing pallets, stacking and storing inventory)

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

Other Information For positions that require use of a personal vehicle for a sales route, mileage reimbursement is provided.

Because the material job duties of this role involve regular field work, including visiting customer locations and interfacing with employees, vendors, and customers, the Company will conduct a review of criminal history in accordance with applicable laws to ensure safety. A conditional offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre‑employment background check and drug screening. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in compliance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Marketing and Sales

Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Services

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