Merchandiser - dairy Products

Experienced Merchandiser

Join our dynamic team and make a visible impact in the world of retail! Your attention to detail and enthusiasm can shape the shopping experience for thousands. Apply now and start your journey with us! We are currently looking for an experienced merchandiser to work in your area representing top companies in the grocery industry, specifically for our Danone client. Some of the Danone brands you will be working with are Activia, Oikos, Silk, and International Delight. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support our client's merchandising initiatives and enhance relationships with store and department managers by delivering best-in-class merchandising services. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to work daytime hours, having a semi-flexible work schedule, and enjoys working independently - all while having an excellent support team to call upon should the need arise. This is a permanent part-time position, merchandisers working on the Danone program can expect to consistently work 2-3 days per week (8-hour days).

Responsibilities

• Strong attention to detail, specifically understanding and executing changes to a planogram.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask, and meet deadlines.
• Proactively identify issues and show initiative in solving problems.
• Energetic, independent, and enthusiastic.
• Flexible and adaptable with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work any day of the week on an 8:00 am-5:00 pm time frame - schedule to be based on needs of the client.
• Comfortable traveling up to 50 km from your region (including paid commute time + expenses - according to company policy)
• Comfortable working in dairy chillers/coolers. Danone products are in refrigerated coolers.
• Strong communication skills (written and oral) with the ability to promptly respond to Danone and grocery store employees during workdays.

Qualifications

• 1+ year merchandising experience in grocery preferred (but not necessary)
• The ability to lift up to 30-40lbs; role is physically demanding.
• Valid driver's license, and access to the exclusive use of a reliable vehicle.
• Computer savvy with access to a PC computer and the internet and the ability to take and submit photos, surveys, and notes of your work.

Salary: Wage is based on experience and will be discussed.

Acosta Group is a collective uniting the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies—Acosta, ActionLink, CORE Foodservice, CROSSMARK, Mosaic, Premium Retail Services, and Product Connections. Together, we connect consumers with the brands they love through omnichannel selling, merchandising, brand advocacy, and integrated marketing. We recognize our associates are the foundation of our success. That's why we prioritize your growth, development, and well-being to help you reach your full potential. With programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance, we offer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and ambitions—whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or full-time career advancement. Ready for a career path that's as unique as you? Discover your path at Acosta Group! Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact AskHR@acosta.com. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates.