Seasonal Merchandiser - Kamloops

About This Opportunity

Coke Canada Bottling Merchandisers work in local grocery stores helping our clients keep Coke Canada Bottling products fully stocked and available to consumers – keeping beverage sections, end caps, racks, and displays filled. Merchandisers are our frontline ambassadors, providing superior service to clients and consumers.

What we offer:

Our Daily Mission is to create a better future and deliver optimism to our customers, consumers, and communities. At Coke Canada, we welcome and celebrate our differences, together we are creating an inclusive environment where we all see, hear and feel like we belong.

This seasonal opportunity begins on March 15th to October 15th

Wage: $18.24/hr + $0.53/km
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday or Wednesday-Sunday with some flexibility.
Career opportunities and growth - Our seasonal positions are a great first step into the organization! Many current employees started their Coke Canada careers as seasonal employees and now hold full-time positions all across the organization.

Click the link below to watch a video that will give you insight into a day in the life of a merchandiser!
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Responsibilities

• Maintain and replenish products in store racks, shelves, displays, and coolers by transporting product between backroom/storage room to front-of-store with manual or powered equipment (pallet jack, hand-truck).
• Build, change or remove product displays while adhering to company standards; maintaining product signage; cleaning product space and securing damaged or defective product.
• Repetitively lift, carry and position product (weight up to 50lbs or 22kgs) above shoulder height without assistance
• Consistent kneeling, squatting and reaching above the head
• Manage backroom by organizing stock (product); identifying, monitoring, and reporting inventory levels; evaluating and processing damaged product; re-packing product; organizing backroom materials (i.e., pallets, product shells etc.); completing any required paperwork
• Follow all Coke Canada Bottling and Store policies regarding backroom, display floor, replenishment, equipment, and safety
• Maintain an orderly and clean work area in compliance with Company safety and sanitation requirements.
• Maintain professional relationships with co-workers and customers.
• Ability to push and pull manual and powered equipment (i.e. pallet jack, hand-truck etc.) containing product loads for a minimum of 100 yards without assistance
• Ability to repetitively grasp and manipulate objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time

Qualifications

• Must have access to a personal vehicle for use during working hours
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record with no major violations over the last three (3) years
• One (1) year experience working in grocery, retail, warehousing or related field preferred
• Experience working with manual or powered pallet jacks preferred

About Us

Proudly Canadian and Independently Owned, we are Coke Canada Bottling!

Coke Canada Bottling is Canada’s premier bottling company. We are an independently owned business encompassing over 5,800 associates, more than 50 sales and distribution centres, and five production facilities nationwide.

We have a 120-year heritage of manufacturing, marketing, selling, and distributing the major branded ready-to-drink products Canadians love.

We pride ourselves on building diverse and sustainable relationships with our customers, consumers, stakeholders, and communities through our shared values: lead with an entrepreneurial mindset, collaboration, integrity, accountability, quality and safety.

Our brands include: Coca-Cola®, Diet Coke®, Coca-Cola® Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Life™, Sprite®, Fanta®, Barq’s®, NESTEA®, POWERADE®, Minute Maid®, DASANI® and vitaminwater®; and our partner brands: Canada Dry®, Monster Energy®, and A&W®.

Important

All offers of employment at Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited (“Coke Canada Bottling”) are conditional upon a successful background clearance obtained through our contracted third-party vendor. The standard clearance requirements depend on the position and may include some or all of the following: criminal clearance, employment verification, education verification and drivers abstract review. Please advise the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions or concerns in regards to this once you are contacted for further consideration.

COVID Considerations

As this role requires occasional or consistent attendance at an office and/or congregate setting, the successful candidate must be fully vaccinated (i.e. have received all doses that are recommended by Health Canada, including any boosters) and must provide Coke Canada Bottling with proof of vaccination. Coke Canada Bottling will provide reasonable accommodation if the successful candidate cannot be vaccinated [DC1] [IM2] due to grounds protected by human rights legislation in their province of employment.

Coke Canada Bottling is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce with several programs, policies and resources in place to support our people. For individuals requiring accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process please contact our Talent Acquisition Services team by calling 1-844-383-2653 or email HR@cokecanada.com.