Experienced Remote Full Time Merchandiser for Small Retail Stores - Career Growth and Development Opportunities in Merchandising and Customer Service

Introduction to Workwarp and the Role

At Workwarp, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and innovative company that values its teammates above all else. Our secret ingredient is indeed our teammates, who are the backbone of our organization. We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Full Time Merchandiser to join our team, working remotely and focusing on small retail stores in the Portsmouth, OH area and surrounding regions. As a Merchandiser, you will play a critical role in presenting our products in an attractive and appealing manner to consumers, thereby driving sales and growth.

Job Overview and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing and maintaining multiple Convenience Retail, Drug, and Value accounts by merchandising approved products and packages using safe handling techniques and following all quality guidelines. This will involve filling, merchandising, and rotating products in cold vaults and on shelves according to procedures and special programs, as well as creating and distributing point of sale materials on display and shelves where permitted.

• Fills, merchandises, and rotates products in cold vaults and on the shelf according to procedures and special programs.
• Physically moves product from sales floor to cold vault and displays, and creates and distributes point of sale materials on display and shelve where permitted.
• Fills and merchandises coolers within outlets as well as any displays on the sales floor.
• Organizes and maintains back room cooler by stacking and arranging product by package and flavor, arranging the return of empty shells, damaged, and out-of-date product for driver pick-up, and disposing of any cardboard and plastic.
• Fosters business relationships with store personnel through routine follow-up on requests, proactive pricing, special programs, new opportunities, and upcoming activities discussions.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess excellent communication skills, including listening, speaking, and writing. Prior customer service experience in a retail setting is highly preferred, as is the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. You should be able to lift 50 lbs. repetitively and work reliably and independently with little daily supervision.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Effective communication skills, including listening, speaking, and writing.
• Prior customer service experience preferred in a retail setting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively to satisfy the needs of a variety of customers with differing demands and expectations.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment (lifting 50 lbs. repetitively).
• Able to work reliably and independently with little daily supervision.
• Critical thinking skills.

Preferred Qualifications

In addition to the essential qualifications, we are looking for candidates with a valid in-state driver's license, an excellent driving history, and proof of insurance policy to verify current coverage of liability and property damage. These qualifications will be highly advantageous in this role.

• Valid in-state driver's license.
• Excellent driving history.
• Proof of insurance policy to verify current coverage of liability and property damage at no less than $50,000 per person/$100,000 accident insurance per occurrence/$50,000 property damage and $500 or less deductible effective from the first day of employment.

Work Environment and Culture

As a Merchandiser, you will be working in a variety of environments, including but not limited to exposure to weather conditions, coolers, and customer storage areas which may be non-temperature controlled. You should be comfortable working in these conditions and be able to adapt to changing situations. At Workwarp, we value diversity and inclusion, and we are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive daily rate of $170, depending on experience, as well as a range of benefits and perks to support your career growth and well-being. These include:

• Paid training to help you develop your skills and knowledge.
• Paid time off plus paid holidays to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.
• 401(k) with company matching on a dollar-for-dollar basis to support your retirement goals.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) to give you a stake in our company's success.
• Group Health Insurance – Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability to protect your health and well-being.
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Workwarp, we are committed to helping our teammates grow and develop their careers. As a Merchandiser, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities to help you build your skills and knowledge. You will also be part of a dynamic and supportive team that is passionate about delivering exceptional results. We offer career advancement and growth opportunities, as well as a range of learning benefits to support your ongoing development.

Conclusion and Call to Action

If you are a motivated and experienced Merchandiser looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. With a competitive daily rate, a range of benefits and perks, and opportunities for career growth and development, this is a role that can help you achieve your goals and realize your potential. Don't miss out on this chance to join our team and make a significant impact. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role.

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