Tactical Merchandiser - Maidenhead

Smiths News; Maidenhead; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Smiths News is seeking a Tactical Merchandiser in Maidenhead for a flexible, part-time role with a zero-hour contract. The role focuses on delivering merchandising services and customer satisfaction across various retail sites, offering competitive pay and several employee benefits.

Benefits

Holiday Pay

Contributory Pension Scheme

Health Shield Care Plan

Colleague Assistance Programme

Hardship fund

Refer a friend scheme

Share save scheme

Qualifications

• Merchandising experience advantageous but not mandatory.
• Located within 15 miles of Maidenhead.
• Full commitment to excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional merchandising services to customers across a geographic area.
• Deliver point of sale placement and promotional setups.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Self-initiative

Job description

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Tactical Merchandiser – Maidenhead

Flexible, part-time zero-hour contract

Pay Rate – £12.21 Per hour + 30p per mile mileage

Location Allowance if applicable

Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required.

Instore is at the heart of 5,000 retailers every week, working with many of the top brands in grocery, convenience, and high street locations – as well as garden centres, independents, and travel points such as airports and train stations. With national coverage, we’re only ever a stone’s throw away from where you need us to be.

Whether you’re looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity, we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you.

About the role:

Our Tactical Merchandisers provide exceptional merchandising services to our customers across a geographic area delivering point of sale (till point) placement to promotional set ups across our customer sites. Working within our field team, you will have access to a team of experts to support you throughout your time with Instore.

What we can offer you:

As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunities on a flexible contract, we can offer you:

• Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan
• Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund, and access to Mental Health Allies
• Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme, and more!

About you:

Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need:

• A friendly, confident personality with a can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication skills, high integrity, and reliability.
• To be located within 15 miles of the advertised area.
• Ability to work on your own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure.
• Full commitment to providing excellent customer service.

Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.

About us:

Part of Smiths News PLC, the UK’s largest news wholesaler, Instore supports clients every day with Field Marketing, Field Sales, and Auditing to some of the UK’s leading retailers. We’re proud to deliver 98% customer satisfaction.

Inclusion and diversity are really important to us. Through our Everyone In initiative, we are working together to build and shape a culture that embraces people from all backgrounds, experiences, and orientations. Smiths News is dedicated to creating an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive.

If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! To find out more, visit our website!