(Chattanooga) Route Merchandising Associate

Signature Retail Services•Chattanooga, TN

1d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Signature Retail Services is hiring a part-time Route Merchandising Associate in the Chattanooga, Tennessee market. The role involves independently traveling to and servicing assigned big-box home improvement stores, including The Home Depot and Lowe's. The associate will merchandise products, build displays, execute planograms and product resets, complete store audits, support seasonal resets, and help keep stores stocked and customer-ready. The position covers store locations in Chattanooga, Cleveland, Hixson, Athens, Kimball, Dayton, and Ooltewah, Tennessee, and requires regular travel between assigned stores using a personal vehicle. The schedule is flexible and approximately 5–10 hours per week, with a starting pay rate of $16.00–$18.00 per hour. Paid, hands-on weekday training is provided, and no prior merchandising experience is necessary. This physically active role includes frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, twisting, and climbing rolling staircases or step ladders, as well as regularly lifting and moving products or materials weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States.
Must live within approximately 30 minutes of the listed territory.
Must have a valid driver's license and current auto insurance, with the applicant listed as an insured driver.
Must have access to a reliable personal vehicle for travel between store locations.
Must have a smartphone with phone, text, email, and internet access for daily communication and reporting.
Must be able to frequently stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, and climb rolling staircases or step ladders.
Must regularly lift and move products or materials weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Nice To Haves

Previous merchandising experience is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

Travel independently throughout the assigned territory using a personal vehicle to service store locations.
Conduct store audits, execute product resets, merchandise products, and maintain planogram compliance.
Install price labels, point-of-purchase materials, fixtures, and displays.
Down-stock merchandise, maintain shelf conditions, and keep products fully stocked and customer-ready.
Work with store personnel to check inventory levels, flag replenishment needs, and place product orders as needed.
Serve as a product expert for store associates and customers.
Represent Signature Retail Services and its client partners professionally in each store.
Manage the schedule to complete store visits and projects on time.
Communicate promptly about attendance, scheduling, or issues that could affect a store visit.