Traveling Merchandiser

Job Attributes

133880BR
Sales
Full Time
Jackson, MS
CM ForrestCity, AR (2581)
$18.50 an hour
December 05, 2025

Company Description:

Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is part of a Fortune 150 company that continues to grow as an industry leader in fresh and broad-line solutions to the convenience retail industry. Our reputation of empowering customers, employees, and communities has allowed us to build over $23 Billion in revenue. Through our distribution centers, we offer a full range of products, programs, and solutions to customers across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Description:

We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Details:
  • pay is $18.50 an hour
  • Schedule is Monday - Friday starting at 8am
  • 80%-90% driving travel is required (Per Diem and company paid hotels when traveling).
  • Will be working within Mississippi and Tennessee territory
  • Phone & Car allowance + Mileage reimbursement available!
Position Summary:
As a Merchandiser, you'll drive to customer locations using your personal vehicle, to meet with the customer, place merchandise in the display areas following set plan-o-grams, ensuring that every square foot of the store is properly set according to plan. You must be able to assess critical needs and notify management immediately of any issues. You'll also assess customer sales and identify which items are not selling or are discontinued for each particular customer, making recommendations for replacement items that will increase sales and profits for the customer.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Service assigned stores as scheduled daily
  • Providing excellent customer service
  • Provide merchandising, stocking, pricing, shelf facing, stock rotating, and product and shelf cleaning at our customer locations.
  • Arrange store shelves or display areas as required by each store.
  • Monitor potential account problems at the store level and report to Sales and/or Sales Manager when required.
  • Maintain safe store aisles.
  • Maintenance of assigned equipment
  • Reporting hours to division on provided time sheets
  • Performs other related duties as assigned
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
  • Self-motivated, self-starter & detail oriented
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
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Qualifications:

High School graduate or equivalent.
6+ months merchandising experience
Must be able to interpret and execute planograms
Reliable vehicle with current auto insurance and must be able to travel to customer locations
Driver's license with clear driving record
Frequent Activity- Will lift products weighing from 5-25 lbs. This is done throughout the day. May also lift a case of product or tote which could weigh up to 70 lbs.

Preferred qualifications:

1 + years convenience store merchandising experience pr related

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