Retail Merchandiser - Charleston, WV
About The Position
L&R is seeking a Field Merchandiser to service assigned retail stores in Charleston, Barboursville, Saint Albans, and Dunbar, West Virginia. The role ensures products are stocked, organized, and displayed properly and supports store resets by implementing planograms, relocating products, setting shelves, and bringing displays into alignment with company and retailer standards. The position offers up to 28 hours per week, with service hours between 6 AM and 5 PM. Service after 5 PM requires authorization, and 8 PM is the drop-dead time. The pay rate is $16.00 per hour, with mileage and toll reimbursement and paid drive time included in hours worked. Part-time benefits include state sick time and 401(k) options. Employees may have the opportunity to transition to full-time after 60 days if they consistently meet 30 or more hours weekly. 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 showing 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 inventory orders according to store ordering guidelines using a company-supplied tablet and scanner with Repsly software.
- Service assigned store routes according to call frequencies and work closely with the District Manager.
- Follow the store visit process, including merchandising deliveries from previous orders, completing task forms, taking pictures, ordering 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 meet planogram specifications.
- Process customer returns related to resets according to L&R returns and reclamation guidelines.
- Maintain knowledge of current sales, promotions, and invoicing, exchange, and return policies.
- 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 photographing assigned departments to help resolve store issues.
- Service additional stores as business needs require.
Benefits
- Mileage and toll reimbursement.
- Paid drive time included with hours worked.
- Part-time state sick time.
- Part-time 401(k) options.
- Full-time medical insurance.
- Full-time dental insurance.
- Full-time vision insurance.
- Full-time life insurance.
- 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
