Merchandiser Lead - FT

McClatchy Co.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

McClatchy Media Company is seeking an on-site Merchandiser to service multiple stores, travel across the LaFayette, IN area, and follow an established weekly schedule. The role includes merchandising, reporting hours, and coordinating with the Supervisor on duties and overtime.

Requirements include 6 months to 1 year merchandising experience, strong communication skills, and reliable transportation. Travel may be up to 100% of the time, with a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive background

Qualifications

• 6 months-1 year merchandising experience required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Multitask and detail-oriented; professional demeanor.
• Attendance adherence and reliability required.
• Reliable transportation to cover territory.
• Experience with Movista and other required tools.
• Cell phone and mobile device; familiarity with Word/Excel/Internet/Email.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise products in retail stores according to planograms.
• Service stores on scheduled weekdays and within hours.
• Record hours and payroll-related data using designated systems.
• Coordinate with Supervisor for overtime and additional duties.
• Train new merchandisers and support payroll/reporting tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Professional

Attendance adherence

Reliable transportation

Movista proficiency

Mobile device

MS Word

MS Excel

Email

Tools

Movista

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Description

On-site position: will service product in multiple stores and travel between them

Status:Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Location: LaFayette, IN

Reports To:Supervisor of Merchandising

Servicing Zip Code (and surrounding areas): 47905

Compensation:

• Competitive Wage $18 to include Travel time between accounts is paid.

Average hours per week: 32 to 40

Direct Reports:None

Schedule:

• Assigned stores are serviced on designated weekdays according to the established schedule.

Travel:Travel expected up to 100% of the time to cover territory

Requirements:

• 6 months-1 year merchandising experience required.
• Strong interpersonal
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Able to multitask and detail-
• Professional
• Adherence to the company’s attendance
• Reliable transportation for
• Able to use Movista and/or other company-required
• Personal cell phone and mobile device, such as a
• Experience with Word, Excel, the internet, and email

Employmentcontingentonbackground check,4 paneldrug test(does not includeTHC), and MVR clearance.

Summary of Responsibilities:
75% Merchandising

• Work within a retail environment to effectively merchandise products by applying appropriate store and/or corporate Safely and efficiently replenish product. May assemble shelves/racks and display cases following measurement guidelines.
• Service all stores as scheduled within the allotted hours provided by Supervisor. Seek prior approval from Supervisor before working outside of scheduled hours.
• Contact Supervisor before working more than 10 hours in a workday or
• Accurately record work hours and other company-related information using designated
• Discuss duties requested by store personnel not listed herein with Supervisor before performing those
• May train Merchandisers on appropriate merchandising
• Back up to Supervisor and fill in Supervisor duties, as May be assigned to approve payroll and run a variety of reports.

Other duties as assigned.

• Work with Supervisor to cover all
• Assist with sets and resets, as
• Train new hires, as
• Remain up-to-date on all planogram (POG)/flowchart
• Regular communication with

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

PHYSICAL:
On the job the employee must:
(F) Bend (O) Sit (F) Squat (F) Stand (N) Crawl
(F) Walk (N) Climb (F) Kneel (F) Push/Pull
(F) Handle Objects (manual dexterity) (O) Reach above shoulder level
(F) Use fine finger movements ( ) Other ___________________

MENTAL:
On the job the employee must be able:
(F) Read/Comprehend (F) Write (F) Perform calculations
(F) Communicate Orally (F) Reason and Analyze
() Other ____________________

ENVIRONMENTAL:
On the job the employee:
(N) Is exposed to excessive noise (N) Is around moving machinery
(N) Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity

Is exposed to:
(N) dust, (N) fumes (N) gases (N) radiation (N) microwave
(N) Drives motorized equipment (N) Works in confined quarters

MUST CARRY/LIFT LOADS OF:
(F) Light (up to 25lbs.) (F) Moderate (25-50 lbs.)
(O) Heavy (over 50lbs.)

About the McClatchy Media Company
The McClatchy Media Company features a portfolio of vibrant and trusted news, lifestyle, and entertainment brands, and a robust retail distribution network. Our iconic local news brands, such as the Miami Herald, The Kansas City Star, and The Sacramento Bee, have collectively earned a total of 57 Pulitzer prizes and are complemented by popular lifestyle and entertainment brands such as Us Weekly and Woman’s World. Together, our brands reach more than 100 million unique visitors a month. The McClatchy Retail Network, our distribution and logistics arm, offers delivery to more than 56,000 retail locations weekly.

McClatchy strives to be an employer of choice, and our benefits package is made with this goal in mind. With a focus on well-being and daily life, our package options include healthcare coverage for employees and their families, financial protection from expected and unexpected expenses, multiple no-cost wellness resources and even coverage for four-legged friends.

Our overall benefits package also includes a 401(k) with employer match, competitive paid time off and holidays, and a variety of mental health benefits. For more information on McClatchy's benefit plan, please visit McClatchyLivewell.com .

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