Location: Arlington Heights,IL, USA
Transform and elevate the retail experience, one display at a time!
ActionLink is seeking a Part-Time Retail Electronics Merchandiser to join our team for Arlington Heights and the surrounding area.
What you will do:
* Store Visits: Complete projects at major retail establishments like Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and others within an assigned radius territory
* Purpose: To turn shelves into sales magnets and drive revenue by ensuring the proper placement, assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our clients' promotional product displays
* Clients: Represent innovative, global clients such as Microsoft, Samsung, T-Mobile, Dyson, Bose, Intel, and many others
* Scheduling: This position offers up to 20 hours per week. Project hours and times fluctuate, so flexibility Monday through Friday typically between 8:00am-5:00pm is necessary for the position. No weekends or evening hours required.
* Additional Opportunities: If you can cover a larger region and travel to other outlying areas or states, there may be opportunities for additional hours
* Reporting: Submit same-day digital surveys with feedback and pictures for each completed store visit
What's in it for you:
* Compensation: General merchandising projects are paid at $18.00 per hour
* Additional Technical Projects: Available at higher rates, based on need
* Employment Type: W2 employment with a bi-weekly pay schedule and direct deposit
* Retirement Savings: Consider our optional 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
* Travel Reimbursement: Store-to-store drive time and mileage assistance
* Training: Paid training time is provided to prepare you for program success
* Time Off: Paid time off is part of the deal because everyone deserves a break
If you meet these qualifications, we'd love to connect with you:
* Experience: Previous merchandising, 3PL, or relevant retail experience is highly desirable
* Versatility: Ability to handle all levels of merchandising work within the assigned territory
* Attention to Detail: Ability to follow complex written instructions and display diagrams
* Independence and Teamwork: Comfortable working independently most of the time and collaborating with a small team when needed
* Essentials: Access to the internet, basic hand-held tools, and a smart device with Wi-Fi/GPS capability. Access to a laptop or desktop computer is a strong plus.
* Travel Ability: A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle transportation
* Physical Abilities: Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, climb ladders, and lift products weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance