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Retail Merchandiser - North Reading, MA

Peabody, MA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Join Our Team at UNFI! Become a vital part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural ... Track driver departure times and report relevant information to management. • On-Call Duties:

Retail Merchandiser - Concord, NC

Davidson, NC · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Retail Merchandiser - Haverhill, MA

Seabrook, NH · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Retail Merchandiser - Springfield, MA

Springfield, MA · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Retail Merchandiser - Columbia, MD

Laurel, MD · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Retail Merchandiser - Buffalo, NY

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Valid Driver's License is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Retail Merchandiser - Wallingford, CT

Wallingford, CT · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Retail Merchandiser - Columbia, MD

Columbia, SC · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Retail Merchandiser - Buffalo, NY

Niagara Falls, NY · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

Valid Driver's License is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Retail Merchandiser - Utah

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Education/ Certifications: • High School degree required. • Valid Driver's License is necessary. • Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: • Minimum 1-year related ...

Retail Merchandiser - Rochester, NY

Rochester, NY · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Retail Merchandiser - Middletown, CT

Middletown, CT · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Retail Merchandiser - Haverhill, MA

Haverhill, MA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

Loader

York, PA · On-site

$22.75/hr

... to the driver. • Selects product on heavy nights or if understaffed. • Keeps area clean and ... About UNFI: We are North America's premier grocery wholesaler, delivering the widest variety of ...

Retail Merchandiser - Asheville, NC

Asheville, NC · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Valid driver's license is necessary. * Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements. Experience: * Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution. * Prior customer service ...

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How much do unfi driver jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for unfi driver in the United States is $49,953.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $58,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UNFI Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a UNFI Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), route planning software, and safe loading/unloading procedures is essential. Strong time management, customer service skills, and the ability to work independently are important soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and timely deliveries while maintaining positive relationships with customers and adhering to regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges Unfi Drivers face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Unfi Drivers often encounter challenges such as tight delivery schedules, navigating unfamiliar routes, and managing large or multiple deliveries in a single shift. Effective time management, strong communication with dispatch and customers, and familiarity with route planning tools can help drivers stay on track. Additionally, maintaining a focus on safety and adhering to company protocols ensures both timely deliveries and personal well-being. Many drivers find that teamwork with warehouse staff and other drivers also helps mitigate daily challenges.

What are UNFI drivers?

UNFI drivers are professional truck drivers employed by United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI), a major distributor of natural, organic, and specialty foods in the United States and Canada. Their primary responsibility is to safely transport and deliver grocery products from UNFI distribution centers to retail stores, restaurants, and other clients. UNFI drivers often operate large commercial vehicles, follow strict delivery schedules, and may be required to unload products at delivery sites. They play a crucial role in ensuring that food products reach their destinations efficiently and on time.

What is the difference between Unfi Driver vs FedEx Delivery Driver?

AspectUnfi DriverFedEx Delivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, clean driving record, possibly CDL depending on regionValid driver's license, clean driving record, some roles may require CDL
Work EnvironmentDelivering wholesale food and beverage products to businesses, often using box trucksDelivering packages to residential and commercial addresses, using delivery vans
Employer & IndustryWholesaler/distributor in foodservice industryCourier/delivery service in logistics and shipping industry

Unfi Drivers primarily deliver wholesale food products to businesses using box trucks, focusing on foodservice distribution. FedEx Delivery Drivers deliver packages to homes and businesses using vans, emphasizing parcel logistics. Both roles require valid licenses and driving skills but differ in industry focus and delivery type.

What cities are hiring for Unfi Driver jobs? Cities with the most Unfi Driver job openings:
What states have the most Unfi Driver jobs? States with the most job openings for Unfi Driver jobs include:
Infographic showing various Unfi Driver job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% As Needed, and 75% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $49,953 per year, or $24 per hour.
Retail Merchandiser - North Reading, MA

Retail Merchandiser - North Reading, MA

UNFI

Peabody, MA • On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


UNFI rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 48 rated food wholesalers


Job description

Job Overview:
The Retail Merchandiser provides consistent, quality service within a specific customer or independent customer location. Services can include but are not limited to stocking and merchandising products at shelf, providing reset support in remodels and new stores, executing continuity/Home Store and cycle coverage programs for a particular group of customers and may include ordering of products. At times the Retail Merchandiser will assist in stretch projects where needed. The Retail Merchandiser can receive directions from Sr. Retail Merchandiser, Retail Merchandising Coordinator/Supervisor/Manager/or Director.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Ability to read, understand and implement planograms in store. Adjust sections as necessary based on evaluation with or without planograms. Report feedback on specific planogram compliance or item availability concerns, to the appropriate parties.
  • Visits retailers on Home Store or Field Sales program on a provided schedule, to execute customer specific plans. Providing effective feedback and follow-up. Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for the location
  • Rotate stock and remove out-of-code products. Process Merchandise returns and issue credits according to company policy.
  • Interpret and facilitate internal reports related to assigned project. Complete required paperwork accurately and timely.
  • Seize opportunities to increase sales through creative merchandising Techniques. Sell promotional and sales programs as assigned. Follow through on customer product requests.
  • Responsible for maintaining effective business relations with customers and UNFI Stakeholders, this is accomplished through in-person interactions at store, via phone calls, and emails to the sales team and customers.
  • Order products that align with customer needs and effectively display them in stores. Assist in hanging Shelf Tags, and promotional POS/POP Materials and resets.
  • Develop and implement action plans with assistance from Supervisor or Account Manager on assigned projects. Ensure project deadlines are met and completed within budget.
  • Positively Engage customers on the full Professional Services Portfolio to strengthen customer/UNFI relationship.

Job Requirements:
Education/Certifications:
  • High School degree required.
  • Valid driver's license is necessary.
  • Auto Insurance levels that meet UNFI requirements.

Experience:
  • Minimum 1-year related experience in Retail or Distribution.
  • Prior customer service experience in a retail setting.
  • Food related product experience desired.

Knowledge/Skills/ Abilities:
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read, understand and implement planograms.
  • Basic computer skills involving Microsoft Suite of Software.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available.

Work Environment:
Onsite Role:
  • This position requires the associate to perform all duties at one of our UNFI locations, such as a distribution center or office.

Local Travel (major):
  • Travel is required up to (95)% for this position.

Physical Environment/Demands:
  • Daily travel is required and access to a vehicle is necessary
  • Ability to get in and out of car multiple times per day
  • Drive to and from accounts safely in city, rural and expressway conditions
  • Ability to set up displays, fixtures, shelving and products
  • Able to tolerate exposure to store and warehouse conditions including wide variances in temperature, dust and dirt
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs

About UNFI: We are North America's premier grocery wholesaler, delivering the widest variety of fresh, branded, and owned brand products to community grocers and retail chains alike. A pioneer in natural and organic foods, we are growing and transforming to meet the needs of an evolving workplace. Our 29,000+ employees work across America in our 50 Distribution Centers and corporate offices. Learn more: Organic, Natural and Conventional Food | Wholesale Food Distributors | UNFI
Benefits: Weekly Pay, Competitive 401k, Competitive PTO plan, Health benefits - first of the month following 30 days of employment, mileage reimbursement, mentorship program/developmental opportunities.
UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Compensation:
UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.
Benefits:
For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), https://www.unfi.com/jobs-more-info-wa.html for Washington-specific paid time off details.
Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.
UNFI's compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company's sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum.
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act .

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