Retail Account Merchandiser

Excell Marketing LC•Tinley Park, IL

6h•$0 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

Excell Marketing is seeking a dependable, self-motivated Retail Account Merchandiser to support retail locations in Tinley Park, Illinois, and surrounding areas. The role involves traveling to multiple stores each day to stock merchandise, build displays, maintain product presentation, and develop positive relationships with store teams. It is an independent, hands-on position with varied daily work and direct responsibility for the quality of product displays. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with 8-hour shifts scheduled with the District Manager. Typical hours fall between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM based on business needs. The average workweek is 40–45 hours; overtime and occasional Saturdays may be required. Reliable transportation is required for travel to assigned locations within a 75-mile radius. Employees driving their own vehicle receive mileage reimbursement and paid travel time to and from service stops. A biweekly stipend is provided to help cover the cost of a personal smartphone service plan. This active role requires frequent lifting and moving of boxes up to 50 pounds, team lifting heavier items as needed, bending and stooping, and extended periods of standing and walking. Excell Marketing is a drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employer and uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization and eligibility for all hires. Excell Brands employees may not purchase Excell products from any Excell-serviced retailer, directly or indirectly.

Requirements

Reliable transportation to travel to all assigned retail locations within a 75-mile radius.
For employees driving themselves: a valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and adequate insurance coverage.
Required auto insurance coverage for self-drivers: $100,000 bodily injury per person, $300,000 total bodily injury per accident, and $100,000 property damage per accident.
Personal smartphone with an active service plan; a biweekly stipend is provided to help cover the cost.
Basic computer and smartphone proficiency, including downloading and using company applications and websites, connecting to Wi-Fi, completing reports and forms, uploading and downloading documents, using email and two-factor authentication, and making calls and sending texts.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Professional attitude and demeanor when interacting with coworkers, store personnel, and customers.
Ability to lift and move boxes up to 50 pounds independently onto a cart frequently and perform team lifts for items over 50 pounds as needed.
Ability to bend and stoop frequently, kneel or crawl occasionally, use a small step stool of no more than two steps, and stand and walk for extended periods.
Fine motor skills for tasks such as applying pricing labels, hanging pegged items, and placing signage and small fixtures.

Responsibilities

Complete assigned service visits at multiple retail locations each day.
Unpack, stock, and merchandise products according to company planograms.
Maintain clean, organized, and visually appealing product displays.
Ensure merchandise is properly labeled and priced.
Build and maintain positive professional relationships with store management and receiving personnel.
Communicate regularly with management and field service teams through phone, email, text, and video calls.
Represent Excell Marketing with professionalism and attention to detail.