Merchandising Specialist- Full-time Mt. Prospect, Ill (779)
About this role
Expected work schedule - 5 days a week. Morning hours. Some weekends
Duties include, but are not limited to:
• Receive deliveries into store location
• Balance and verify invoices, making any changes necessary
• Break down pallets (unloading boxes/trays)
• Complete inventory counts daily
• Stock and rotate bakery products on racks
• Transfer products to other locations in area, when needed
• Wrap/count empty trays for shipping pick-up
• Interaction with store level management
• Interacts with retail customer
Employees are primarily assigned to one location. However, employees must have their own transportation in order to drive surplus product to nearby locations occasionally. Mileage reimbursement is provided. Employees are required to provide proof of insurance and a valid driver's license at the time of hire.
Candidate must have reliable transportation because travel will be required.
Employees are required to provide proof of insurance and a valid driver's license at the time of hire.
Must be able to work Saturdays and Sundays
Must be able to regularly lift up to 30 lbs., and regularly bend and stoop.
Must have a valid driver’s license and insurance
Must have prior Merchandising and Inventory experience
Candidate must have reliable transportation because travel will be required
Company at a glance
Alpha Baking Company, Inc. was established in 1979 with the acquisition of the Mary Ann Baking Company in Chicago. Founded in 1935, Mary Ann is best known for the ever-popular Chicago style poppy seed hot dog bun. In 1981, Alpha Baking purchased S. Rosen’s Baking Company, a Chicago staple and baker of Jewish hearth rye breads and variety rolls since 1909. Through the years, Alpha Baking has continued to grow with the acquisition of Kreamo Bakers in South Bend, Indiana in 1979, National Baking Company in Chicago, Illinois in 1997, and Natural Ovens Bakery in Manitowoc, Wisconsin in 2007.
For decades, food industry leaders have called on Alpha Baking Company, Inc. to craft solutions to complex and unique baking projects. Our modern, high-production facilities link old-world knowledge and baking experience with today’s technology. If you have a special need, we can bring you a level of experience, responsiveness, and technical expertise that is unmatched in the baking industry. Let us customize your foodservice operation with our extensive par-baked and frozen programs.
Top Benefits
- Mileage Reimbursement
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