Merchandise Magazines Part-Time - Oak Ridge, TN

Join our team as a part-time magazine merchandiser to organize and replenish checkout and newsstand shelves inside your local grocery and superstores. Through quick weekly check-ins with your regional supervisor, you’ll identify your store service list, build a flexible work schedule, and learn merchandising priorities for the week. Store visits are short and supported with an easy-to-use mobile app outlining hot tasks for special launches and non-magazine product merchandising. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a supplemental income/part-time and flexible work schedule.

accelerate360 employs more than 1,700 employees across offices and distribution centers strategically positioned coast to coast. Our media arm, a360media, publishes leading magazines such as Us Weekly, First for Women, and more.

accelerate360 is an equal opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

ONLINE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED TO BE CONSIDERED

Position: Merchandiser

Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

Location: Oak Ridge, TN

Reports To: Supervisor of Merchandising

Compensation:

• Competitive Wage $15 to include Travel time between accounts is paid.
• Retention bonus after 6 months as defined the Program details.

Direct Reports: None

Requirements:
• General merchandising experience preferred but not required.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to multitask and detail-oriented.
• Conduct self in a professional manner.
• Adherence to the company’s attendance policy.
• Reliable transportation for travel.
• Able to use Movista and/or other company-required applications.
• Have personal cell phone and mobile device, such as a tablet.
• Proficient with Word, the internet, and email applications.

Summary of Responsibilities:
100% Merchandising

• Work within a retail environment to effectively merchandise products by applying appropriate store and/or corporate standards. 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, Merchandising. Seek prior approval from Supervisor before working outside of scheduled hours.
• Contact Supervisor before working more than 10 hours in a workday or overtime.
• Accurately record work hours and other company-related information using designated applications.
• Discuss duties requested by store personnel not listed herein with Supervisor before performing those duties.

Other duties as assigned.

Goals & Objectives:

• Work stores as scheduled.
• Handle all product correctly, including returns.
• Follow planograms (POGs), flowcharts, etc.
• Regular communication with Supervisor.
• Develop relationships with store personnel.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

“F” FOR FREQUENTLY; “O” FOR OCCASIONALLY; “N” FOR NOT AT ALL.

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.)