Store Sales Representative

The Hillman Group, Inc. • Lake in the Hills, IL

8d • $18 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Provides merchandising services and on-site customer support at customer locations to ensure that prescribed regular service programs and customer relationships are effectively maintained at or above customer expectations. The territory consists of 13 stores and the number of hours per week is around 40 with a flexible schedule. This is an hourly position with pay being based on experience, typically from $18-19 an hour. Car allowance will be provided along with a corporate gas card for business miles. Cities include Lake in the Hills, Carol Stream, and St. Charles, IL.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, college courses preferred.
• Two years field service or merchandising experience preferred, ideally in a large-scale retail environment.
• Able to read & execute store plan-o-grams in an efficient manner and use Word, Excel, and Windows
• Able to regularly travel to and among store locations, with occasional overnight stays as required to effectively service the territory.
• Maintains valid driver’s license and maintains a driver record acceptable under the provisions of Hillman’s Vehicle Policy.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel, and Windows
• Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills - able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers and deal tactfully with the public.

Responsibilities

• Travels to and among customer store locations as required according to service schedule and as necessary to resolve issues.
• Maintains customer stores by ensuring displays are set to plan-o-grams, assessing inventory levels, placing customer orders, down-stocking product, removing defective product, placing POP material, and repairing displays and equipment.
• Performs physical work necessary to tear down and/or assemble store displays, including racks and other prescribed display items according to the plan-o-grams.
• May provide direction and supervision to temporary or support personnel assigned to assist with the reset.
• Completes customer service sheets and surveys as directed
• Takes photos of displays
• Maintain and timely submit required records and receipts
• Follow prescribed time reporting procedures and submits time worked accurately and promptly.

Benefits

• Car Allowance
• Cell Phone Allowance
• $500 Referral Bonuses
• Independent and flexible schedule
• Competitive Wages
• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Company Holidays
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• Dayforce Wallet (Get paid weekly or daily for hours worked)
• Tuition reimbursement available
• Employee Assistance & Team Member Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees