Retail Merchandiser - Lancaster, OH
About The Position
L&R is seeking a part-time to full-time representative to service retail stores in assigned territories. The Field Merchandiser ensures products are properly stocked, organized, and displayed across retail locations and supports store resets by implementing planograms, relocating products, setting shelves, and ensuring displays meet company and retailer standards. Territories include Lancaster, Athens, Reynoldsburg, Marietta, Logan, Belpre, Columbus, and Trimble, Ohio, and Ripley and Parkersburg, West Virginia. The position offers up to 30 hours weekly. Service hours are between 6 AM and 5 PM, with 8 PM as the drop-dead time when authorized. Pay is $20 per hour. Mileage and tolls are reimbursed, and paid drive time is included in hours worked. Part-time benefits include state sick time and 401(k) options. There may be an opportunity to transition to full-time after 60 days if consistent weekly hours of 30 or more are met. Full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The company also offers a referral bonus program and an employee recognition program.
Requirements
- Previous merchandising or retail experience.
- Ability to safely use a ladder or step stool to access elevated fixtures, signage, and products.
- Ability to perform physical work, frequently lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Proficiency with tablets and smartphones.
- Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills.
- Registered vehicle.
- Valid driver's license.
- Car insurance.
- Motor vehicle report with three or fewer moving violations within the last 36 months.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with resets, planograms, and store footage.
- Knowledge of retail sales and inventory control.
Responsibilities
- Place orders for required inventory according to store ordering guidelines using a company-supplied tablet, scanner, and Repsly software.
- Service store routes according to assigned call frequencies and work closely with the District Manager.
- Follow the store visit process, including merchandising deliveries from previous orders, completing task forms, taking photographs, placing orders to maintain stock levels, and completing other requested projects.
- Implement planograms and schematics to reset cosmetic displays, fixtures, and sections according to provided instructions.
- Complete resets according to L&R standards and project timelines.
- Install and adjust shelving, hooks, and fixtures as needed to match planogram specifications.
- Process customer returns associated with resets according to L&R returns and reclamation guidelines.
- Maintain knowledge of current sales, promotions, and policies for invoicing, exchanges, and returns.
- Communicate efficiently with store associates during each visit.
- Verify merchandise shipments upon receipt and check-in by authorized store personnel.
- Communicate professionally with store management and store associates.
- Clean and organize display cases and shelves.
- Conduct requested store surveys and audits, including taking photographs of assigned departments to help resolve store issues.
- Service additional stores when business needs require.
Benefits
- Mileage and toll reimbursement.
- Paid drive time included with hours worked.
- Part-time state sick time.
- 401(k) options for part-time employees.
- Medical insurance for full-time employees.
- Dental insurance for full-time employees.
- Vision insurance for full-time employees.
- Life insurance for full-time employees.
- Referral bonuses program.
- Employee recognition program.
- Opportunity to transition to full-time after 60 days if consistent weekly hours of 30 or more are met.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
