Part-Time Merchandiser - Flexible Hours, Paid Training

American Greetings; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 5,243,145 - 5,653,670; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

American Greetings is seeking a Merchandiser to service multiple Fort Dodge area retail locations, display products in greeting card departments, and maintain an organized backroom. You’ll work independently across routes with daytime hours and seasonal holiday scheduling.

Training is provided and a company tablet is used to plan weekly routes. No prior experience is required; the role emphasizes reliability, transportation, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English is required.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Access to reliable transportation as most routes have multiple retail locations.
• Access to reliable internet to receive critical job information and updates.
• Technological competency – able to learn and use company provided tablet for training and daily activity/tasks.
• Meet scheduling needs – occasional weekends, the day before and after major holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on your assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders, displaying product within greeting card departments and other retail locations, maintaining an organized backroom area, and other inventory tasks as needed.
• Communicate with management any questions or concerns regarding service or schedules.
• Work in a fast‑paced retail environment utilizing effective time management skills and organizational skills.
• Partner and build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime retail business hours.
• Availability for additional working days and extended hours leading up to and immediately following major holidays.
• Provide occasional assistance with store resets which may include minor fixture work, product assembly, relocation, or removal as requested.
• Review and plan your weekly service schedule and workload in your assigned stores, utilizing a company‑issued tablet.
• The ability to work on your own and with a team.

Skills

English proficiency

Time management

Organization skills

Communication

Tools

Tablet

Job description

American Greetings is seeking a Merchandiser to service multiple Fort Dodge area retail locations, display products in greeting card departments, and maintain an organized backroom. You’ll work independently across routes with daytime hours and seasonal holiday scheduling.

Training is provided and a company tablet is used to plan weekly routes. No prior experience is required; the role emphasizes reliability, transportation, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds.