Merchants Distributors, LLC
A Benefits Specialist administers employee leave programs including FMLA, personal, military, and college leaves while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The role involves managing benefit inquiries, coordinating with vendors for disability payments, and maintaining accurate records for multiple wholesale companies. Additionally, the position supports annual open enrollment, executes employee engagement events, and utilizes AI tools to generate compliance and performance reports.
Headquarters
Hickory, North Carolina, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1931
MDI is a leading wholesale food distributor that supplies independent grocers across the East Coast, with a 90‑year history of supporting retailers. It offers broad product assortments — including private brands and fresh programs — plus services such as merchandising, marketing & digital, technology, store support, third‑party logistics, ecommerce and training. MDI’s goal is to provide the infrastructure, supply‑chain scale, and retail solutions independent grocers need to compete, grow, and better serve their communities.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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