Travel Retail Fixture Installer

Merchco Services•Topeka, TN

1d•Remote

About The Position

Merchco Services Inc. has been in business for 29 years and is a leading national provider of retail store development and services including project management, merchandising, fixture installation, graphics installation, custom millwork and logistics. We partner with over 20 well known retail companies providing interior store set up and remodel services nationwide. Our reputation is paramount, and we are eager to discover those self-sufficient individuals that are highly motivated, extremely productive and drive to produce the highest quality results in a fast paced, demanding atmosphere. We have the ability and desire to train and develop the right candidates for opportunities in leadership roles such as Team Leads, Project Leads and Account Managers. If you are dedicated, love to travel (nationwide), looking for a great team, and eager to grow, this is your new career path. Experience with store remodels, store setup crews, big box retail experience and/or new store openings is highly desired. The average schedule allows you to work 8–10-hour days (may require overtime) and typically, no less than 40hrs per week when traveling.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (state to state commute).
Ability to travel extensively for projects nationwide (over 75% travel in most cases).
Able to drive up to 750 Miles at one time using personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed, and daily travel pay).
Must provide tools for personal use.
Must be physically able to stand for long periods, kneel, bend, reach and lift/carry up to 60lbs.
Capable and willing to present a professional image of Merchco Services to our clients and retail personnel.
Must have a personal banking account for direct deposit and proof of valid vehicle insurance.
Must have a device with internet for email and app-based programs.
Willing to share rooms when the project requires double occupancy.
Ability to meet requirements for background check and motor vehicle report.

Nice To Haves

Experience with store remodels, store setup crews, big box retail experience and/or new store openings.
Millwork/Display/Fixture Assembly and Demo.
Signage installation.
Practical knowledge and use of tape measure, hand saw and other power tools.
Retail new store set-up/remodel experience.
Forklift experience desired for Fixture Installer position (company certification provided).

Responsibilities

Physical setup of the framework in retail stores, including the installation of shelving units, fixtures signs/graphics, and displays during new store builds and remodel projects.
Read schematics/POG to set and stock product including shelving units and displays.
Extensive profiling of bays and sections, including shelving and accessories.
Assemble specialty merchandising units, stands, shelving and displays.
Work in new store, remodel, and reset/roll-out environments, including days or overnight work.
Work in a clean environment and follow all company safety policies.
Complete general paperwork.
Assemble components like fitting rooms, floating desks and shelving, and level/install owner supplied FF&E millwork.
Maintain a clean, safe, and jobsite-appropriate appearance in alignment with company standards.
Communicate effectively on the jobsite to support safety, coordination, and quality execution.