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.
We are looking for a full-time representative to service retail stores such as but not limited to Albertson, Safeway, Cub Foods, Hy-Vee, and Kroger in various locations within the West, Central, and East Coast Regions.
Retail Merchandiser – Ordering and Merchandising
Store Locations: Midland, TX | Odessa, TX | Pecos, TX
Pay rate: $16.00
Hours: 25 hours per week
Benefits:
Employee recognition programPaid drive timeMileage reimbursementService hours are 6-5 with 8 pm as the drop-dead time with a DMs authorization.Paid on-the-job and online trainingGet paid weekly with the option of direct depositEmployee referral bonus program401KRetail 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 softwareFollow 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 requestedMaintain knowledge of current sales, promotions, and policies regarding invoicing, exchanges, and returns. Familiarity with planograms and footage by department, while balancing sales and inventory controlOther Retail 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 personnelProvide consistent professional communication with Store Management and Store AssociatesClean and organize display cases and shelvesConduct store surveys and audits per request, including but not limited to, taking photographs of assigned departments to solve store issuesAbility to conduct physical work, frequently lifting up to 50 lbs.Opportunity to service additional stores upon business needs and necessityRetail Merchandiser Qualifications:
High School Diploma or G.E.D; previous merchandising or retail experience a plusMust have a valid driver’s licenseYour own vehicle since you’ll be driving to and from storesProof of Car Insurance Motor vehicle history with three or fewer moving violations within the last 36 months (3 years)Computer or smartphone with an internet connectionExcellent customer service and verbal communication skillsAt L&R Distributors, we do not seek salary history information from applicants