Retail Merchandiser - Austin, TX

L&R Distributors, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading distributor in the cosmetics industry as a Retail Merchandiser. This role involves servicing store routes, managing inventory, and ensuring effective communication with store associates. You'll enjoy flexible scheduling, weekly pay, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills and a high school diploma, with the opportunity to grow within a dynamic team. If you're ready to make a difference in retail merchandising, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employee recognition program

Paid drive time

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Weekly pay with direct deposit

Employee referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Previous merchandising or retail experience is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Service store routes and place orders for required inventory.
• Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions.

Skills

Customer Service

Verbal Communication

Inventory Management

Physical Labor

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D

Tools

Repsly Software

Tablet

Job description

L&R is the largest distributor and the 6th largest purchaser of cosmetics in the United States. We now distribute over 40,000 items (cosmetics, toys, school supplies, hosiery, hair accessories, OTC, HBA, and more) through 3 regional warehouse locations in Arkansas, New Jersey, and Nevada.

Retail Merchandiser – Ordering & Merchandising

Store Locations: Austin, TX | Lakeway, TX | Westlake Hills, TX
Hourly Pay Rate: $17

Benefits:

• Employee recognition program
• Paid drive time
• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling (Monday-Friday), between 6 am - 5 pm
• Paidtraining
• Get paid weekly with the option of direct deposit
• Employee referral bonus program

Retail Merchandiser Essential Job Functions:

• Service store routes according to the assigned call frequencies, working closely with the L&R District Manager (DM)
• Place orders for required inventory according to store ordering guidelines, utilizing a company-supplied tablet and scanner, leveraging Repsly software
• Follow a specific store visit process,inclusive of merchandising delivery from the previous order, filling out task forms, taking pictures, ordering to maintain stock levels, and other special projects as requested
• Maintain knowledge of current sales, promotions, and policies regarding invoicing, exchanges, and returns.
• Familiarity with planograms and footage by department, while balancing sales and inventory control

OtherRetail Merchandiser Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Maintain efficient communication with Store Associates upon each store visit
• Verify merchandise shipments upon receipt and checked in by authorized store personnel
• Provide consistent professional communication with Store Management and Store Associates
• Clean and organize display cases and shelves
• Conduct store surveys and audits per request, including but not limited to, taking photographs of assigned departments to solve store issues

• Ability to conduct physical work, frequently lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Opportunity to service additional stores upon business needs and necessity

Retail Merchandiser Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D; previous merchandising or retail experience a plus
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Your own personal vehicle since you’ll be driving to and from stores
• Proof of Car Insurance
• Motor vehicle history with 3 or fewer moving violations within the last 36 months (3 years)
• Computer or smartphone with internet connection
• Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills

At L&R Distributors, we do not seek salary history information from applicants