What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Merchandiser position at Hudson News Distributors?
Hudson News is a large distributor of magazines, books and other types of general merchandise and consumer products. We are currently seeking a Part Time Merchandiser to join our team in the Gainesville area of Virginia. In this role, you will be responsible for the merchandising of our products at major retailers and independent accounts.
Responsibilities will include the following:
- Stocking magazines/books on display racks and shelves according to promotional guidelines and standards
- Removing outdated product from the displays and packing them as returns
- Maintaining positive relationships with store personnel including receivers and store managers
- Communicating issues at the retail level to the Hudson News corporate team
- Processing re-orders for retailers as needed
- Attending training and/or meetings with company representative when necessary
- Special projects as needed
- Stocking General Merchandise and Consumer Products on clip strips according to planograms located throughout grocery store isles
Skills/Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
- Ability to pull, push, bend, reach, and work in the standing position
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent customer skills with a "can-do" attitude
- Must be able to travel to different stores within a surrounding area
Requirements:
- Must be available to merchandise on our primary delivery days (Monday,Wednesday, Thursday and Friday), as well as occasional other days based on business needs
- Must have a car and clean license
- Must have a Smart Phone
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $22,300 - $28,200