Grocery Coverage Merchandiser - Flexible Schedule & Growth

Acosta, Inc.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401k program

Generous PTO

Job summary

Acosta Group in Aurora, IL is seeking a Retail Coverage Merchandiser to ensure products are available, displayed, and driving incremental sales across assigned stores. You will visit stores, collaborate with managers, report via mobile tech, stock and merchandise, and lift up to 40 pounds.

Flexible weekday scheduling, with start times around 9:00 AM, plus training and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a leading world-class team and help brands shine in retail locations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; retail experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Comfort with tablets/mobile devices for reporting and data collection.
• Reliable transportation and 18+ years of age.

Responsibilities

• Visit assigned stores to ensure products are available, properly displayed, and driving incremental sales.
• Collaborate with store managers to resolve inventory discrepancies and maintain product display standards.
• Identify, sell, and execute incremental display opportunities beyond the shelf.
• Complete client-mandated audits and report using mobile technology.
• Stock, pack out, and merchandise products, lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Receive and install marketing materials at stores as instructed.
• Pre-sell and build displays to showcase client products as needed.
• Take photos of completed work to document success and represent Acosta professionally.
• Coordinate with store management and direct manager via email/phone/text to meet goals.

Skills

Retail merchandising

Store coordination

Data collection

Communication

Physical stamina

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Outlook

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Outlook

Job description

Acosta Group in Aurora, IL is seeking a Retail Coverage Merchandiser to ensure products are available, displayed, and driving incremental sales across assigned stores. You will visit stores, collaborate with managers, report via mobile tech, stock and merchandise, and lift up to 40 pounds.

Flexible weekday scheduling, with start times around 9:00 AM, plus training and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a leading world-class team and help brands shine in retail locations.