Merchandising Specialist

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Paid Time Off

Stock Purchase Plan

401k with Employer Contributions Start

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs

Tuition Educational Assistance

Opportunities for Career Growth

Job summary

O'Reilly Auto Parts is seeking a Merchandising Specialist to keep the showroom stocked, fronted, and clean while greeting customers and assisting with sales prep and displays. You will implement planograms, adjust pricing labels, and support weekly inventories, with occasional cashier duties or delivery driving as required.

The role emphasizes teamwork, basic computer use, and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to clearly read, write, and match numbers from various sources.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to work well with others in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers on the sales floor and assist with locating merchandise or directing them to a parts specialist.
• Check in, price, and stock merchandise.
• Keep display floor fronted and fully stocked; aid with image-making responsibilities.
• Update displays, planograms, and price labels; ensure sale signs are in place and removed after sales end.
• Assist with stock adjustments, cycle counts, and overstock returns.
• Collaborate with the store manager on weekly inventories and merchandising tasks.
• Occasionally act as cashier or drive a delivery vehicle when needed.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Reading & writing numbers

Basic computer skills

Team player

Job description

The Merchandising Specialist will keep front sales floor/showroom area stocked, fronted, and clean. The Specialist will also complete sales preparations, greet customers on sales floor, and ensure the retail showroom presents a professional and inviting appearance.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Greet customers on sales floor, assist them in location of merchandise or direct them to a parts specialist if hard parts are needed.
• Check in, price, and put up stock.
• Keep merchandise on display floor fronted, full, and assist with O'Reilly Image Maker responsibilities on a daily basis.
• Change displays according to company guidelines, update planograms, complete price label changes, ensure "sale" signs are in place, etc.
• Remove all sale material when sale ends and restore original pricing.
• Assist with stock adjustments, cycle counts, and overstock returns.
• Work with manager to complete store weekly inventory and merchandising tasks.
• Occasionally serve as a cashier or drive a delivery vehicle to make deliveries (Driving record must meet the company mandated driving eligibility requirements) when business needs dictate.
• All other duties as assigned.

SKILLS/EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/ABILITIES

Required:

• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to clearly read, write, and match numbers and letters from various sources
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to work well with others in a team environment

Desired:

• Previous stocking experience
• Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle
• Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired)

O'Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O'Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization.

Total Compensation Package:

• Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
• Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
• Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
• Opportunities for Career Growth

O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including immigration status or citizenship), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions,) age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or another protected status as defined by local, state, or federal law, as applicable.

Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to: [e-mail] or call 417-862-2674, ext. 68901, and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.

Consistent with internal policy and applicable law, the Company electronically monitors the use of Company-provided systems, including telephone conversations and transmissions, Internet access and usage, and electronic mail and transmissions. The Company additionally employs video cameras in common internal and external areas.