Great home furnishings—and great careers—start at American Freight. Founded in 1994, today we have more than 370 direct-to-consumer, warehouse-style stores. As one of the fastest-growing US retailers specializing in furniture, mattresses, and appliances, now is the perfect time to join our team of more than 3,500 employees. We foster an inclusive culture and work hard to retain top talent. Our focus on promoting from within has led to hundreds of internal advancements into management and leadership positions. In the past three years we’ve opened nearly 200 American Freight stores, with more to come in the days ahead. Our story is still unfolding, come grow with us! Job Summary: The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for managing the store warehouse, delivery organization, inventory processes, and other operational aspects of the store. He/she is also responsible for supporting the Store Director in the achievement of driving planned sales, margin, expense reduction, shrink reduction, and profit goals. In the absence of the Store Director, the OM will assume the Store Director’s duties. Responsibilities & Duties: Driving Sales & Operational Execution: Role models behaviors for all members of their assigned District Team. Owns and promotes our Code of Conduct, established standards, and responsible for developing and maintaining American Freight cultural values across all team members. Manages the warehouse team to ensure proper staffing, achievement of labor plan, execution of backroom standards, support for sales staff and efficiency of the warehouse operations. Manages the delivery team to ensure program operates per company process, proper staffing, compliance with all delivery regulations, certification of all vehicles and drivers, efficiency and optimization of delivery services, proper use of customer routing and notification software, achievement of labor plan, and other delivery metrics. Responsible for execution of all daily store operational activities and ensures all Activity Planner tasks are completed and signed-off by the due date. Full accountability for minimizing shrink & damage expense by maintaining strong operational processes and asset protection controls in the facility. Maintains inventory accuracy by ensuring that accurate cycle counts are performed, scan receiving, and fulfillment processes are completed, manages online order fulfillment process; reconciles store unavailable bins and reviews and acts on other inventory reports as warranted. Oversees the shipping and receiving process to include all Purchase Orders, Transfer Orders, Reverse Flow process, and other product movement is handled correctly within the facility. Trains and coaches team to minimize product damages and employee accidents; assesses damaged inventory to determine salability; ensures all confirmed damage is properly marked-out of inventory. Assists in leading the store to ensure achievement of business goals in revenue, expense reduction, customer satisfaction, inventory shrinkage, and profit. Assists in managing the overall customer experience, including online customer reviews; primary owner of the delivery, and customer pickup, experiences. Responsible for the process of staging Delivery/Customer Pickup merchandise, and for the systemic fulfillment of all delivered orders. Acts as the Manager on Duty. Managerial: Takes ownership for implementation of corporate programs and initiatives on merchandising, cost management, productivity, cost recovery, and associate morale. Hires, trains, and coaches, a diverse, high-performing warehouse and delivery team Acts as a role model within the unit for abiding by and holding others accountable for the Code of Conduct and overall business practices Manages training for all delivery and warehouse personnel. Manages all in-store Human Resources processes including staffing, training, and reporting performance/behavioral issues; assists in action plans to improve performance in a timely manner. Partners with Corporate HR as needed. Manages warehouse and delivery labor expense to store financial plan. Manages building safety and security per company processes; primary store owner of facilities issues. Partners with Corporate Facilities Team and Corporate Asset Management as needed. Administrative: Creates scheduling policies that keep the warehouse team staffed and delivery routes covered; assists with sales floor scheduling in the absence of the Store Director. Ensures store presentation standards are maintained to company expectations. Manages compliance for all warehouse and delivery personnel; ensures that all delivery drivers are fully compliant with all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements. Provides a safe working environment for both associates and customers by adhering to company shrink and safety standards. Ensures that the store operates in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations,and company ethic policies. Completes paperwork, within established guidelines, related to entering trucks and confirming pickup/delivery dates. Performs other duties as assigned. Is proactive in assuming responsibility for needs of the store/store team. Qualifications: Educational: High School Diploma or Equivalent required, bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience: Previous experience as a Warehouse Lead or Sales Lead; experience with retail sales, receiving, inventory management, shrink prevention, last-mile delivery, and model store standards, is preferred. Ability to work a flexible schedule, 45 hours a week minimum, exclusive of meals and breaks, including evenings and most weekends. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Desire and ability to move forward within the organization. Preferred Skills: Strong leadership, coaching, and associate development skills. Action oriented, with strong skills in execution. Computer literacy, with Excel/Word/Handheld Unit experience preferred. Strong drive for results. Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Knowledge of retail business and store operations. Experience with Physical Inventory Processes preferred. COMPENSATION: As required by multiple state pay transparency laws, American Freight provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, and cultural fit. The range of starting pay for this role is $43,000 to $45,000 per year. American Freight is an equal opportunity employer. We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, separation, recruitment, pay and other forms of compensation, access to facilities and programs, training and general treatment during employment. Store Operations

Sales Merchandiser

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, Fort Lauderdale

Sales MerchandiserFort Lauderdale, FL, USA Req #30587Friday, March 29, 2024This role is eligible for a $200 sign on bonus! Talk to your recruiter to learn more.Who We Are: Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States. Coke Florida sells, markets, manufactures and distributes over 600 products of The Coca-Cola Company and other partner companies including Monster Beverage Corporation and BODYARMOR. Coke Florida was named as a 2023 US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. This program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture, and governance/financial performance. What We Offer: Eligible full time Coke Florida Associates can participate in our Total Rewards Program which includes: Total Wellness Programs including health, dental and vision plans 401K program with healthy company match Supplemental Life Insurance Three weeks of vacation pay, and 11 company paid holidays* Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Competitive compensation Coke Florida is looking for a Sales Merchandiser working the Fort Lauderdale and surrounding locations. We are looking for 1st shift starting between 5am-7am until finish. Schedule will vary but includes weekend work.What You Will Do:Coke Florida Sales Merchandisers are responsible for stocking, replenishing, merchandising, and providing excellent customer service while ordering products at all designated accounts. This is a full-time position predominately working day shift and your schedule will include weekends. We are currently looking for associates who live in or near the areas listed above. As a Sales Merchandiser you will be the primary Coke Florida associate in customer accounts to continuously stock and order Coke Florida products to replenish per consumer needs.Sales Merchandiser (SM) : ( Route ) A Sales Merchandiser will be assigned a regular route within a territory. You will work 5 days per week. Weekend Work required. (Days)Roles and Responsibilities : Build and maintain product displays and equipment placements in compliance with company standards. Maintain appropriate product inventory levels in beverage sections and throughout accounts including shelf allocation and cold equipment ensuring no out of stock product and minimizing trade break, damage and loss. Place timely, accurate orders per ad calendar to maintain inventory levels. Adjust orders based on influencing factors. Manage back stock inventory levels and trade breakage in assigned accounts. Meet customer service expectations through daily communication, problem resolution, and appropriate follow up. Maintain professional, team relationships with co-workers, customers, and shoppers. Maintain appropriate inventory levels, company assets and point of sale, ensuring account meets company merchandising standards. Properly face and spin product per applicable standards. Determine stores' product needs, place and transmit appropriate order. Conduct store surveys. Communicate account activities, including equipment service needs, to appropriate parties. Maintain merchandising standards & efficiencies while rotating products each time in designated accounts. Organize backroom inventory in an ordered manner. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, sales floor, and shelves. Transport, replace, and maintain point of sale advertising as appropriate for account. Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Work overtime as assigned. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and applicable laws. Identifying and reporting any unsafe working conditions. Comply with dress code or appearance/grooming standards. Work shifts and work schedules as assigned. For this role, you will need: High School or GED (General Education Diploma) required. Must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be eligible to work in the United States. Ability to operate a manual/powered pallet jack or lift product. Certification as required. Ability to operate a manual/powered pallet jack or lift product. Must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. Must have and maintain current vehicle liability insurance, as specified by the company. Must have a driving record with no major moving violations in the last three (3) years. * *Major moving violations include, but are not limited to, leaving the scene of an accident, driving under the influence, and reckless driving. Minor moving violations include, but are not limited to, speeding, driving too close, failure to stop, and improper lane changes. Driving records, including minor moving violations, will be evaluated according to CCBF guidelines to determine eligibility for the Sales Merchandiser position.Additional Qualifications which will help you be successful in this role: Associate Degree/1-2 Yr. College - Univ. Degree Preferred. 1+ year previous sales/merchandising experience preferred. Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills. Excellent planning and organization skills. Ability to use and understand mobile applications. Proficient in computer application skills. 1+ year working under minimal, or no supervision preferred. This role is extremely physical, which requires: Ability to repetitively lift, carry and position objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance Ability to repetitively push and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance while kneeling, squatting, reaching about the head, reaching at the waist, reaching below the knees and bending at the knees Ability to repetitively push and pull manual transport equipment (for example, pallet jack or hand truck) containing product loads up to 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 exert oneself physically over sustained periods of time to complete job activities Ability to read information in small, medium and large print Ability to stand a minimum of 8 hours during the workday up to 10 hours Ability to walk a minimum of 4 hours during the workday Frequently work in a hot/humid indoor environment Ability to use an audio headset to listen to directions in English This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Coke Florida reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to assign additional duties and responsibilities as needed.Employment with Coke Florida is at-will. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.Other details Job Family Sales Job Function Merchandising Pay Type Hourly Apply NowinitStaticMap(true); Coke Florida is looking for a Sales Merchandiser working the Fort Lauderdale and surrounding locations. We are looking for 1st shift starting between 5am-7am until finish. Schedule will vary but includes weekend work. What You Will Do: Coke Florida Sales Merchandisers are responsible for stocking, replenishing, merchandising, and providing excellent customer service while ordering products at all designated accounts. This is a full-time position predominately working day shift and your schedule will include weekends. We are currently looking for associates who live in or near the areas listed above. As a Sales Merchandiser you will be the primary Coke Florida associate in customer accounts to continuously stock and order Coke Florida products to replenish per consumer needs.Sales Merchandiser (SM): (Route) A Sales Merchandiser will be assigned a regular route within a territory. You will work 5 days per week. Weekend Work required. (Days) Roles and Responsibilities: Build and maintain product displays and equipment placements in compliance with company standards. Maintain appropriate product inventory levels in beverage sections and throughout accounts including shelf allocation and cold equipment ensuringnoout of stock product and minimizing trade break, damage and loss. Place timely, accurate orders per ad calendar to maintain inventory levels. Adjust orders based on influencing factors. Manage back stock inventory levels and trade breakage in assigned accounts. Meet customer service expectations through daily communication, problem resolution, and appropriate follow up. Maintain professional, teamrelationshipswith co-workers, customers, and shoppers. Maintain appropriate inventory levels, company assets and point of sale, ensuring account meets company merchandising standards. Properly face and spin product per applicable standards. Determine stores' product needs, place and transmit appropriate order. Conduct store surveys. Communicateaccountactivities, including equipment service needs, to appropriate parties. Maintain merchandising standards & efficiencies while rotating products each time in designated accounts. Organize backroom inventory in an ordered manner. Maintain cleanliness of equipment, sales floor, and shelves. Transport, replace, and maintain point of sale advertising as appropriate for account. Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Work overtime as assigned. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and applicable laws. Identifying and reporting any unsafe working conditions. Comply with dress code or appearance/grooming standards. Work shifts and work schedules as assigned. For this role, you will need: High School or GED (General Education Diploma) required. Must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be eligible to work in the United States. Ability to operate a manual/powered pallet jack or lift product. Certification as required. Ability to operate a manual/powered pallet jack or lift product. Must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. Must have and maintain current vehicle liability insurance, as specified by the company. Must have a driving record with no major moving violations in the last three (3) years. * *Major moving violations include, but are not limited to, leaving the scene of an accident, driving under the influence, and reckless driving. Minor moving violations include, but are not limited to, speeding, driving too close, failure to stop, and improper lane changes. Driving records, including minor moving violations, will be evaluated according to CCBF guidelines to determine eligibility for the Sales Merchandiser position. Additional Qualifications which will help you be successful in this role: Associate Degree/1-2 Yr. College - Univ. Degree Preferred. 1+ year previous sales/merchandising experience preferred. Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills. Excellent planning and organization skills. Ability to use and understand mobile applications. Proficient in computer application skills. 1+ year working underminimal,or no supervision preferred. This role is extremely physical, which requires: Ability to repetitively lift, carry and position objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance Ability to repetitively push and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance while kneeling, squatting, reaching about the head, reaching at the waist, reaching below the knees and bending at the knees Ability to repetitively push and pull manual transport equipment (for example, pallet jack or hand truck) containing product loads up to 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 exert oneself physically over sustained periods of time to complete job activities Ability to read information in small, medium and large print Ability to stand a minimum of 8 hours during the workday up to 10 hours Ability to walk a minimum of 4 hours during the workday Frequently work in a hot/humid indoor environment Ability to use an audio headset to listen to directions in English Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA