Point of Sale Representative

Job Details

Job Location

GA-Smyrna -01 - Smyrna, GA

Description

About United

United is the largest beverage alcohol wholesaler in both Georgia and Alabama. With two members of the fourth generation of the Hertz family involved in leadership roles, United is one of the 2-3% of family businesses that are able to successfully transition beyond the third generation. The Hertz family remains focused on growth, leveraging its most distinct market advantages in order to maintain its upward momentum. Its talented and innovative team of sales representatives and brand builders has the unique ability to recognize synergies between all three categories of alcohol, making it possible for United to grow its product portfolio and business successfully in Georgia and beyond.

Want to get in on the fun…We’d love to have you!

The Point of Sale Representative develops and executes graphic point of sale material to support the company’s sales departments.  He or she works closely with other United departments to produce high-quality point-of-sale material according to company and supplier standards. Assist with special events including some night and weekend wor k.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older

• 1 – 3 years of direct experience in a similar position preferred

• Valid driver’s license in applicable state

• Able to secure and maintain auto-liability insurance in accordance with state laws

• Ability to safely operate industrial power equipment

• Must be comfortable working in non-temperature controlled environments.

• Must be comfortable with heights, not limited to equipment, or ladders.

• Willing to train in house to obtain CDL license preferred

  Responsibilities

• Receive and  manage warehousing of all Point of Sale (POS) material for beer, wine and spirits sales

• Complete and deliver quality work per established deadlines

• Install POS in the marketplace as needed

• Ensure proper warehousing procedures including operation of equipment, proper storage techniques, and locating of all products

• Build and maintain effective professional relationships with all United teams to provide quality service to internal and external customers

• Report sales team or customer needs and concerns to appropriate management and actively participate in developing and delivering resolutions

• Maintain constant communication and collaboration with the sales and delivery departments to work together as a team

• Assist in setting up promotional meetings and events including some nights and weekends when needed

• Drive to assigned locations as needed

• Work with Director of Marketing and Marketing Manager on special event execution- to include product delivery, set up and execution of festivals/events for United and its suppliers

• Perform other duties as assigned

  Competencies

• Plan & Organize

• Time Management

• Problem Solving/Solution Oriented

• Customer Focus

• Teamwork/Collaboration

• Professionalism

• Relationships

• Flexibility

  Critical Skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time in order to meet frequently changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Working knowledge of computerized hand-held devices

• Use of technology including United systems

• Material Control

• Quality Control

  Working Conditions

• Able to maintain very high proficiency and job standards while working in a non-temperature controlled environment that includes exposure to heat, high humidity, and inclement weather

• Able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise levels and some dust and fumes from power equipment

• Typical warehouse environment, including some outdoor work

  Physical Requirements and Essential Functions

• Regular, reliable attendance required

• Able to talk and hear, stand and walk, sit, reach with arms and hands, lift and carry, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel

• Able to stack, unstuck and relocate large amounts of product weighing up to 50-65 lbs throughout the day, with some overhead lifting required

• Able to drive and safely operate a vehicle

• Able to safely operate power industrial equipment including pallet jacks and forklifts

• Must have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to judge distance.

• Works occasional nights and weekends as required