Location
Bay Shore, NY | United States
Job description
Travel Merchandiser
As a Xpress merchandiser, you’ll take on project-based work to ensure products and displays are visually appealing to attract and engage shoppers, build strong relationships with store managers, ensure the right amount of goods are available at the right price. During unprecedented times, that’s crucial! Our corporate office has planted roots in Tampa, FL, but we hire retail merchandisers all over the nation.
Must have own vehicle and willing to travel to Uniondale, Riverhead, Deer Park, Lake Ronkonkoma, Port Jefferson, Commack, Huappaage, Seldon, Bayshore, Patchogue, Massapequa, and Huntington, NY
Responsibilities:
- Perform merchandising activities including, but not limited to: planogram implementations, resets, display setups, product cut-ins, audits, stocking shelves, light dusting and cleaning on completed sets, retagging, and product rotation for brands
- Participate in ensuring store appearance and merchandise displays are in line with planograms
- Accurately report daily hours worked via an online portal accessible with a smartphone, computer, or tablet
- Maintaining retailer-specific online certifications as necessary
- Photograph finished assignments and report them to your District Manager after completion
- Partner and build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime retail business hours
- Adapt to changing work schedule (encouraged to accept an occasional evening or weekend shift. Some smaller projects do allow for the flexibility to create your own schedule)
Requirements:
- Must have own reliable transportation to travel 30 to 60 miles to multiple locations in the designated area (dependent on market location, as some positions do travel further)
- Communicate effectively with customers, team members, and Apollo management team (good communication = more shifts)
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, climb, and lift heavy objects weighing 50 lbs.
- Ability to read diagrams or instructions, process instructions, and use hand tools as necessary
- Must be 18 years or older
Perks:
- Paid training
- Paid mileage, travel pay, and hotel accommodations with per diem for travelers when applicable
- Assignments can range from 0-40 hours per week based on volume, how far you are willing to travel, and willingness to accept various other projects offered
- Paid weekly
- W2 Employment
Pays:
About Apollo: Apollo Retail Specialists is a full-service retail merchandising support company with a proven 20+ year track record with leading retailers and brands in the United States. Apollo uses specialized retail merchandising teams, all consisting of w-2 employees, to create the right mix of retail personnel to get your job done right: on time, and on budget. Our experienced retail merchandisers have skill sets ranging from basic merchandising to skilled carpentry, and our construction team can tackle large interior build-outs. Apollo can handle nationwide retail projects quickly and accurately thanks to its merchandising teams and its proven workflow process that ensures high quality execution of recalls, resets, fixture installations, store audits, and more.
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Salary
$16 - $17 per hour
