Merchandiser- East Columbus
About The Position
This is a full-time Merchandising Specialist position servicing the Eastern Columbus area. The role involves working independently in the field, servicing approximately 18 stores on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. The company provides a 2024-2025 company truck, gas card, iPhone, and company polo shirts. The position offers flexible start and end times, with no weekends required. The company, PrimeSource, is a large international distributor of building materials with over $1 billion in annual sales and 33 distribution centers across the US.
Requirements
- Must have a valid driver's license and insurance.
- Must have experience in big box retail.
- Must be able to work safely in a retail construction environment.
- Must have strong customer service skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal communications skills, both written and verbal.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Regularly.
- Must be capable of moving merchandise up and down ladders.
- Must live within the territory that you support.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- Hardware and building material knowledge preferred.
Responsibilities
- Service 18 stores on a schedule (some weekly, some bi-weekly) in the Eastern Columbus area.
- Service 2 to 3 stores a day within the assigned territory.
- Work remotely and independently.
- Merchandise fasteners (nails and screws) in assigned home improvement retail stores.
- Down-stock products from overheads to sales floor shelves and cross-merchandise locations.
- Install signage.
- Maintain plan-o-gram layouts.
- Price displays.
- Train store employees on different fasteners.
- Represent PrimeSource in the field and act as the first line of customer service.
- Maintain partnerships between customers and vendors.
- Monitor customer warehouse inventory levels and submit comprehensive inventory reports each week.
- Collaborate with customers and their associates/merchandising teams to create attractive sales floor displays.
- Ensure product is down-stocked, prominently displayed, and inventory counts are accurate.
- Act as a liaison between customers and the company by addressing customer issues and solving problems.
- Assist customers in creating an organized warehouse for easier product accessibility.
- Stock sales floor shelves for customers requesting additional inventory management assistance.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k), with company matching
- 15 days of accrued paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
