Lead-in-Training Traveling Merchandiser - Hardware Store Experience
About The Position
Done Right Merchandising is hiring a full-time Lead-in-Training Traveling Merchandiser for nationwide retail merchandising projects. Working as the second person on a project team alongside an experienced Team Lead, you will assist with project execution and crew coordination while learning project management, team leadership, and client service. The role is intended to develop into a Team Lead position, with the opportunity to eventually run a merchandising team. Work includes removing existing products from shelves; installing shelving, peg hooks, shelf strips, price labels, and signage; stocking merchandise according to planograms; and assembling or moving store fixtures. You will travel regularly to project locations throughout the United States and help ensure work is completed on schedule and to client expectations. Work is typically day shift, Monday through Friday, though project schedules vary. The position is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, and requires full-time availability for extensive travel.
Requirements
- Previous merchandising, reset, remodel, or retail project experience.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and help meet project deadlines.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and desire to grow into a management role.
- Availability for full-time travel and willingness to travel extensively throughout the United States.
- Reliable personal transportation; company vehicles and rental cars are not provided.
- Dependable attendance and commitment to assigned project schedules.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds regularly.
- Ability to pass a national background check and random drug screenings.
- Valid government-issued identification.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Positive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in hardware or home improvement stores, including Ace Hardware, Do it Best, True Value, Lowe's, The Home Depot, or Harbor Freight.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Team Lead with project execution and crew coordination.
- Learn to lead merchandising and remodel teams on retail projects.
- Remove existing products from shelves.
- Set shelving, peg hooks, shelf strips, price labels, and signage.
- Stock merchandise according to planograms.
- Assist with building, assembling, and moving store fixtures.
- Help ensure projects are completed on time and according to client expectations.
- Travel regularly to project locations throughout the United States.
- Support team members and help maintain a positive, productive work environment.
- Develop leadership, communication, and organizational skills to prepare to manage a team.
Benefits
- Competitive wages of $21.00–$26.00 per hour.
- Hotels paid for while working on projects.
- Mileage reimbursement per company policy.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after 90 days.
- 401(k) with a 4% company match after one year of employment.
- Paid leadership development and hands-on training.
- Daily meal allowance.
- Nationwide travel opportunities.
- Career advancement with a clear path to Team Lead and beyond.
- Steady work and advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
