Grocery Merchandiser - South Laurel, MD

About the Role

C.A. Fortune is a national consumer-centric integrated commerce agency that helps brands win at retail through sales strategy, in-store execution, full-service marketing, and digital commerce. The Grocery Merchandiser will manage their assigned territory by completing store visits, surveys, and tasks, ensuring our clients' products are well-stocked and accurately represented on store shelves.

Territory covers Laurel, MD, Montpelier, MD, and Maryland City, MD. This is a part-time position, averaging 20 hours per week, located in South Laurel, MD (within a 40-60 mile radius).

Responsibilities

• Gain and maintain product distribution by establishing strong relationships with store teams.
• Perform retail tasks including ordering products, stocking shelves, and conducting audits in grocery stores.
• Travel to and between store locations within the designated territory.
• Verify accurate product representation on store shelves and order stock as needed.
• Maintain a safe working environment and professional appearance while adhering to dress code and attendance guidelines.
• Stand, walk, bend, squat, and lift regularly throughout the day (up to 50 pounds).
• Work independently in a fast-paced retail environment with minimal supervision.
• Use mobile apps for reporting, photo uploads, task completion, and communication.
• Switch between tasks such as stocking, reporting, and communicating with store teams.
• Comply with store team guidelines and attend client kickoff calls and team check-ins as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Reliable transportation, valid Driver License, and proof of automobile insurance.
• Reliable phone (within 5 years old) with service and internet for daily communication.
• Ability to drive to stores in the assigned territory to complete retail tasks and audits.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions independently.
• Previous retail, sales, or merchandising experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods.

Benefits

• Paid drive time at $0.70 per mile.
• Monthly phone stipend.
• Steady and consistent scheduled working hours with route flexibility.
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick days.
• 1 paid volunteer day per year.
• 401k with company match.
• Weekly pay.

Pay

$21 - $22 hourly, based on experience, qualifications, and skills.