Retail Account Merchandiser

Job Description

Job Description

Excell Marketing is seeking a full-time Retail Account Merchandiser to work in our retail locations in Hodgkins, IL and surrounding area. This position will have you working in an exciting environment with the latest trading cards and collectible toys. We offer a flexible schedule, paid travel time and many other perks.

As a merchandiser you would be responsible for visiting several stores on a weekly basis. You will unpack freight and stock shelves, maintain our displays, follow planograms and ensure that displays are kept neat and orderly and properly labeled to maximize sales. You will also help maintain business relationships with store personnel and ensure they are receiving excellent service.

You can create your own flexible schedule for store visits Monday through Saturday between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm. Occasional Sunday or after-hours visits may be approved for busy seasons if required. We expect your total hours to be between 35-40 hours per week on average (may vary during busy seasons).

Job Requirements:

• Visit all assigned stores on a weekly basis (or as needed)
• Loading boxes onto carts and unpacking freight
• Stocking shelves with various products
• Keep shelving and displays neat, orderly, clean and properly labeled.
• Follow planograms (detailed diagrams) to properly place products
• Basic data entry and computer skills to be performed on a tablet (Excell will provide the device) to fill out surveys, reports and enter mileage and other data
• Keep up communication with your manager and field services team through phone calls, emails, texts and/or video calls
• Maintain business relationships and check in with store personnel at each store each visit
• Must maintain a professional attitude and demeanor with store personnel and customers

Physical Requirements:

• Lift and move boxes up to 35 lbs. onto a cart and push cart out to sales area
• Perform team lifts over 35lbs and up to 50 lbs. as needed
• Frequent stooping / bending over
• Occasional kneeling or crawling on the floor to reach lower shelving
• Using small step stool (no more than 2 steps) to reach items on higher shelving

Benefits of working at Excell:

• Full Benefits Packages Available (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance)
• Paid Time Off / Sick Pay
• Monthly commissions based on sales performance of stores
• 50% Employee Discount on products (limitations and restrictions apply)
• Competitive Hourly Wages
• Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement
• Schedule customization (within allotted time frame)
• 401(k) and profit-sharing programs

A Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer