Traveling Full-Time Retail Merchandiser
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At a Glance
Earn weekly pay at BDS! The Traveling Retail Merchandising Specialist is a full-time, dedicated BDS Rep conducting break-fix, installation, and ad-hoc maintenance work, in addition to general merchandising tactics. Responsibilities include installing/building displays, end caps, fixturing, and maintenance of those displays, PLANOGRAM reset, conducting break-fix repairs, and being a key part of our in-store prescription drug collection program. This role requires overnight travel at least once per week.
Here's how we'll support you consistently in this role:
Dedicated BDS Field Manager
Paid training conducted virtually, online and in-store
Instructional videos available through a user-friendly app, guiding you through each step
Virtual call center for live support
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Minimum Pay
USD $20.00/Hr. Maximum Pay
USD $21.00/Hr. What We Offer
Competitive pay
Weekly pay and early wage access - get paid when you need it
Health and wellness benefits plans
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) with employer matching
Paid training both online and in-store
Paid drive time and mileage between store locations
Monthly phone reimbursement
Reimbursed toolkit
Employee discounts
Referral bonus
Tax savings with flexible spending accounts for parking, transit, dependent, and healthcare costs
Opportunity to work with a growing company that actively rewards and promotes its employee
What You'll Do
Install and/or build displays, fixturing, and endcaps, involving the setup of security, cabling, wiring, monitors/media players, and audio connectivity
Troubleshoot and resolve issues necessary to ensure displays are fully functional and meet maintenance requirements
Lead Teams on multi rep projects and assist with training as needed. These projects could be full 8-hour days and may require travel into the market (up to 120 miles) or overnight out of market travel
Meet Ad-hoc maintenance requirements which include:Store service within 48-72 hoursIndependently troubleshoot and enable a fully functional display given necessary part
Local travel up to 120 miles with paid Drive Time and Mileage per company policy
Travel overnight at least once per week
Available to work 40 hours per week minimum and 45-50+ per week hours based on the needs of the business. Monday through Friday (starting at 8am), with occasional weekend workAny hours exceeding 40 in a workweek will be communicated in advance by leadership, to the extent possible. All hours and shifts comply with state and local requirements for wages, hours, overtime, and rest break guidelines
Report the status of each store visit accurately to show success in achieving objectives
Perform general merchandising functions including but not limited to reset PLANOGRAMs, POP, and pricing/fact tags
Build in-store relationships
Participate actively in weekly conference calls
Complete administrative tasks, including but not limited to scheduling reports within 24 hours of program launch, enter data/reports same day and report visits by project end date
Other tasks as requested by management
Prescription Drug Collection Duties:
Facilitate the collection of prescription drugs that have been placed in the store’s designated drug take back containers by placing a provided zip tie on the bag and placing it in a holding area in the store
In-store interactions will only be with the pharmacist and/or store leadership
What You'll Bring
Experience and Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience in building displays, fixturing, monitor cabling/connectivity
Experience using tools required to maintain displays
Experience in troubleshooting and fixing display issues, ., light fixtures, malfunctioning buttons, computer/tablet/Smartphone demo-related issues, software reboots, electronic component connectivity, etc.
Skills and Attributes:
Available for overnight travel at least once per week
Must have good verbal and written communication skills
Detail oriented and highly organized
Ability to independently manage an account base
Able to read schematics and correctly connect components
Always display a professional demeanor
Must be proficient using your personal Smartphone/Tablet with GPS functionality to upload photos, report assignment data, reference documents while in-store and schedule visits
Ability to drive on behalf of the company in compliance with company guidelines with reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and proof of auto insurance
Must make the commitment to complete the market area’s minimum weekly or special project hours request
Must have a basic toolkitA basic toolkit includes a multi-screwdriver, torx security bit set, hammer, cordless drill, allen wrench, box cutter, rubber mallet, socket set, needle nose pliers, precision wire cutters, crescent wrench, easy off, putty knife, microfiber cleaning cloth, and goo gone
Complete/Pass required (break-fix and ad-hoc) paid training requirements as well as one-off project training prior to conducting visits
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:
Regularly stand, walk, bend over, reach overhead, crouch, kneel, balance, grasp, push or pull, talk and/or hear, and drive
Always lift and carry supplies into the store up to 10 pounds
Regularly lift and carry up to 40 pounds
Frequently lift and carry up to 25 pounds
Occasionally lift up to 100 pounds with support from a 2nd person
Work 8 hour resets when necessary
Climb a ladder more than 10ft. tall
Continuous hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation
Complete/pass certification (online and in-store) in Best Buy to use machines such as Big Joe/Little Joe and possibly fork-lifts.
Occasionally travel via flight or other modes of transportation
- Location:
- Lewisville
- Job Type:
- FullTime