Merchandiser

McClatchy • Oxford, OH

20d • Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandiser works in retail stores across an assigned territory, traveling between locations to merchandise products according to applicable store and corporate standards. The role is part-time and on-site, with assigned stores serviced on designated weekdays according to an established schedule. Travel is expected up to 100% of the time. Compensation is $15, with travel time between accounts paid. A retention and/or referral bonus may be available after three months, subject to program eligibility.

The employee reports to the Supervisor of Merchandising and has no direct reports. Employment is contingent on a background check, a four-panel drug test that does not include THC, and MVR clearance.

Part-time employees may be eligible to participate in McClatchy’s 401(k) plan with an employer match and have access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which provides confidential mental health, financial, legal, and everyday-life support for employees and household members.

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and maintain attention to detail.
• Professional conduct and adherence to the company’s attendance policy.
• Reliable transportation for travel between stores.
• Ability to use Movista and/or other company-required applications.
• Personal cell phone and a mobile device, such as a tablet.
• Proficiency with Word, the internet, and email applications.
• Successful background check, four-panel drug test (does not include THC), and MVR clearance.

Nice To Haves

• General merchandising experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise products in retail environments using appropriate store and corporate standards.
• Safely and efficiently replenish products.
• Assemble shelves, racks, and display cases when needed, following measurement guidelines.
• Service all assigned stores on schedule and within the hours allotted by the Supervisor of Merchandising.
• Obtain prior supervisor approval before working outside scheduled hours; contact the supervisor before working more than 10 hours in a workday or working overtime.
• Accurately record work hours and other company-related information using designated applications.
• Consult the supervisor before performing duties requested by store personnel that are not listed in the job description.
• Handle all products correctly, including returns.
• Follow planograms, flowcharts, and other merchandising guidance.
• Communicate regularly with the supervisor and develop relationships with store personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Eligible part-time employees may participate in McClatchy’s 401(k) plan with an employer match.
• Eligible part-time employees have access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program offering mental health, financial, legal, and everyday-life resources for employees and household members.
• Retention and/or referral bonus after three months, subject to program eligibility.
• Travel time between accounts is paid.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed