Merchandiser - CASUAL

UK Greetings Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A greeting card company is looking for a Greeting Card Merchandiser in Sunderland. This role involves visiting local retailers to maintain greeting card displays and may lead to a permanent position. Candidates should have a reliable work ethic and full driving license. No prior experience is necessary, as full training will be provided. The pay rate is £12.33 per hour, on a casual contract basis.

Benefits

Expenses/Mileage/Travel Time where applicable

Qualifications

• Full driving license is essential.
• No experience is required, as full training is offered.

Responsibilities

• Visiting local retailers and supermarkets.
• Tidying & filling greeting card displays.
• Locating & unpacking deliveries for displays.
• Installation of new displays.

Skills

Reliable & conscientious work ethic

Flexibility around working times

Initiative & ability to work on your own

Strong team ethic

Confident & friendly personality

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Greeting Card Merchandiser, working on an ad-hoc basis as and when required to help support our existing team during busy seasonal periods and to help cover during holidays and absence. The role involves calling upon local retail outlets in and around your local area and may lead to a permanent position should the opportunity arise

Location: Sunderland and surrounding area (SR2)
Days/Hrs: Various & may include weekends
Pay Rate: £12.33 per hour
Contract Type: Casual
Benefits: Expenses/Mileage/Travel Time where applicable

The role involves:

• Visiting local retailers, high street chains or supermarkets
• Tidying & filling greeting card & gift dressing displays
• Locating & unpacking deliveries for replenishment of displays
• Installation of new displays
• No cold calling or direct selling is involved

You will be the local face of UK Greetings, ensuring our Customers’ displays are first class and of the highest standard. Every day offers fresh challenges; from recognising new sales/merchandising opportunities, to displaying brand new ranges

To be a Merchandiser you will need to have:

• Reliable & conscientious work ethic
• Flexibility around working times & notably during peak
seasonal periods when overtime is likely to be required
• The initiative & ability to work on your own
• A strong team ethic
• A confident & friendly personality
• No experience is required, as we offer full training
• Full driving license is essential

So if you love to get out and about, enjoy meeting new people and would like to be part of a great team, working on an ad-hoc basis, this role may be just right for you!