Introduction to Monarch Distributing
Monarch Distributing, Indiana's largest beer distributor, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Field Delivery Support Specialist to join our team in the Kokomo area. As a key player in our Transportation department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the seamless delivery and merchandising of our products to liquor stores, bars, and convenience store accounts. If you have a passion for the beverage industry, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Highlights
- Start Date: Immediate openings available, allowing you to start your new career path right away
- Location: Remote, with the flexibility to work from home and travel to retail stores in the Kokomo area
- Position: Field Delivery Support Specialist, a critical role that supports our Sales & Delivery Departments
- Company: Monarch Distributing, a leading beverage distribution company in Indiana
- Compensation: A competitive salary of $17/hour, plus mileage and car allowance, to recognize your hard work and dedication
Position Responsibilities
As a Field Delivery Support Specialist, you will be responsible for:
- Merchandising liquor stores, bars, and convenience store accounts under the supervision of a Delivery Driver, ensuring our products are up to date and well-represented
- Traveling to retail stores to ensure products are stocked, maintained, displayed, and rotated correctly in accounts along your route
- Maintaining our relationships in the market by continuing to develop our supplier brands while providing best-in-class service to our customers
- Using a hand truck to organize beer and kegs in accounts, demonstrating your ability to work efficiently and effectively
- Performing other duties as assigned, showcasing your flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing circumstances
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Previous experience in a related field, such as merchandising, sales, or customer service, with a strong understanding of the beverage industry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues
- A strong work ethic and ability to work independently, with a focus on achieving results and meeting deadlines
- Physical ability to lift, carry, and move products, as well as stand for long periods, demonstrating your capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation, with a clean driving record and ability to travel to retail stores in the Kokomo area
Preferred Qualifications
While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Previous experience working in a similar role, such as a merchandiser or delivery driver, with a strong understanding of logistics and supply chain management
- Knowledge of the beverage industry, including products, trends, and competitors, with the ability to apply this knowledge to drive sales and growth
- Experience working with hand trucks and other equipment, with the ability to operate these safely and efficiently
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and other software applications, with the ability to learn new systems and technologies
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following skills and competencies:
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues
- Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions, with a focus on achieving results and meeting deadlines
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively, with a focus on achieving results and meeting deadlines
- Physical Ability: Ability to lift, carry, and move products, as well as stand for long periods, demonstrating your capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
- Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others, including customers, colleagues, and supervisors, to achieve common goals and objectives
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Monarch Distributing, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Field Delivery Support Specialist, you will have access to:
- Comprehensive training programs, designed to help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in your role
- Opportunities for advancement, including promotions to supervisory or management positions
- A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a focus on teamwork and mutual respect
- Regular feedback and coaching, designed to help you achieve your goals and develop your skills
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Monarch Distributing, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive work environment. As a Field Delivery Support Specialist, you can expect:
- A dynamic and fast-paced work environment, with a focus on achieving results and meeting deadlines
- A collaborative and team-oriented culture, with a focus on mutual respect and open communication
- A commitment to safety and wellness, with a focus on protecting the health and well-being of our employees
- A range of employee benefits and perks, including free medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, as well as a 401k match and on-site clinic and gym
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As a Field Delivery Support Specialist, you can expect a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- A salary of $17/hour, plus mileage and car allowance, to recognize your hard work and dedication
- Free medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, as well as a 401k match, to protect your health and well-being
- On-site clinic and gym, as well as free beer on holidays and the ability to purchase beer at cost throughout the year, to support your physical and mental health
- PTO and overtime eligibility, as well as annual merit increases, to recognize your contributions and hard work
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for the Field Delivery Support Specialist role at Monarch Distributing. With a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for career growth and development, and a supportive and collaborative work environment, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career in the beverage industry.
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