Field Merchandiser

Max Distributing

Field Merchandiser for Max Distributing, a national convenience-store product distributor, servicing store accounts and maintaining displays. Managing inventory, deliveries, invoices, and route documentation independently.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeRemote • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $40,000 - $45,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong relationship-building and communication skills while effectively managing inventory and merchandising in retail environments. Capable of working independently, managing routes efficiently, and ensuring timely deliveries and accurate documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Retail ExperienceMerchandising SkillsRoute ManagementStrong Communication SkillsValid U.S. Driver's License

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Hard Skills

Inventory ManagementProduct MerchandisingInvoicingOrder FulfillmentPlanogram AccuracyProduct DeliverySales TechniquesBasic Technology ProficiencyLifting and StockingClimbing and Working at Heights

Soft Skills

Relationship-BuildingSelf-MotivationOrganizationTime ManagementProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Mobile AppsSmartphonesTablets

Industry Keywords

Customer ServiceHospitalitySalesAccount ManagementConvenience Store

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Visit convenience store accounts throughout the assigned territory
Merchandise and stock products to maximize product visibility and sales
Build attractive displays and maintain shelf organization
Monitor inventory levels and place orders when needed
Complete invoicing, reporting, and route documentation
Develop positive relationships with store managers and employees
Manage the route efficiently while working independently
Deliver products directly to assigned stores
Fulfill orders and submit post-visit reports
Create invoices for restock orders and ensure timely, accurate deliveries
Maintain product displays, signage, and planogram accuracy
Represent Max Distributing professionally in every account

Requirements

What you’ll need

Retail, merchandising, customer service, delivery, hospitality, sales, route, or account management experience preferred
No industry experience required; training provided
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Reliable and self-motivated, with ability to work independently
Strong organization and time-management abilities
Comfortable using mobile apps, smartphones, tablets, and basic technology
Ability to lift 25 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Ability to lift, stock, and merchandise products throughout the day
Ability to climb and work at heights of 9 to 12 feet
Ability to frequently stoop, kneel, and crouch
Must reside within the assigned territory
Valid U.S. driver's license in good standing for at least 3 years and acceptable driving record
Must be able to travel overnight at least two nights per week; another version specifies up to 30% overnight travel
Ability to travel outside the assigned geography with advance notice
Ability to complete multiple store visits daily and drive up to 100 miles per day
Comfortable engaging in professional selling conversations with retail store personnel
Ability to inspect, stock, and maintain merchandise and advertising displays
Must be 18 years of age or older
Professional work ethic, integrity, professionalism, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k)
Ongoing Training & Career Development
Company vehicle provided for work use
Fully covered travel expenses
Year-end performance bonus opportunities
Hands-on training and ongoing support from experienced leaders
Opportunities for advancement