What are the responsibilities and job description for the Merchandising Specialist FULL TIME position at ActionLink?
Are you tech savvy and skilled at completing hands-on projects?
Come be part of our growing Home Technology Merchandising Team!
ActionLink connects people with the brands they love. Our team of specialty field merchandisers visit Best Buys, Walmarts, Targets, Lowe’s (just to name a few) to service, build, and maintain promotional displays for our innovative clients such as Microsoft®, Samsung®, Bose®, among many others.
WHEN & WHERE WILL YOU WORK?
- 32-40 hours per week with guaranteed scheduling minimum of 64 hours of pay per 2-week pay period
- Retail visits are scheduled and completed Mondays through Fridays, typically between stores’ opening hours and 5 or 6pm.
- Visits are conducted at a variety of retailers within a 30 mile radius of Chesapeake
- Best Buy at 1340 Greenbrier Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA, 23320 is the center of the territory radius
PAY & BENEFITS:
- This role operates on a 2-tiered pay rate system depending on the specific in-store merchandising task being done:
- $15.00/hour for General Merchandising tasks - these are routine, visual maintenance assignments such as product stocking/placement, updating signage, auditing inventory, tidying up the display, basic endcaps, changeouts, etc.
- $17.00/hour for Merchandising Plus tasks - these are more advanced, technically involved assignments such as electronic device set ups/hook-ins, power functionality, display troubleshooting, interactive installations, etc.
- $11.00/hour for all training, reporting, and store-to-store drive time
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Prescription Insurance
- Paid Drive Time plus Mileage Reimbursement for Store-to-Store Travel
- W2 Employment with Biweekly Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Option
ARE YOU A MATCH?
- Open availability to work Mondays through Fridays
- Strong detail-orientation to follow sets of written instructions and display diagrams
- Ability to work independently without direct in-person supervision as a remote field employee
- Access to reliable transportation to cover our retail vendor locations within a 30 mile radius
- Access to internet, basic hand-held tool set, and smart phone or tablet with Wi-Fi/GPS
- Physically able to stand, bend, stoop, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs.
ActionLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- What is your Zip Code?
- Please note that some of the projects we complete for our clients are assembly-oriented requiring the use of tools. Do you have access to a portable tool-kit with a variety of basic hand-held tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, hammer, wrenches, allen wrenches, box-cutter, etc.?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road