Traveling Lead Merchandiser

About the role

PAID TRAVEL | HOTEL PROVIDED | MILEAGE + DRIVE TIME | MEAL PER DIEM | OVERTIME Travel. Lead. Merchandise. Build Your Career.

SPAR Marketing Force is hiring Traveling Lead Merchandisers to lead retail remodel and new store projects across the country. If you have experience in retail merchandising, store resets, fixture installation, planograms, or team leadership, this is an opportunity to put your skills to work while traveling to projects across the country. As a Traveling Lead Merchandiser, you'll lead a crew, work directly with clients, and help ensure each project is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support merchandising and fixture installation crews
• Follow client-provided processes, move plans, and project instructions
• Execute planograms and store resets
• Install retail shelving, fixtures, and displays
• Coordinate daily work with the client and SPAR management
• Provide direction and support to team members
• Identify and communicate project issues or concerns to the client
• Help ensure projects meet quality, safety, and timeline expectations

Requirements

• Previous retail merchandising, retail reset, or fixture installation experience required
• Experience reading and executing planograms
• Leadership or team lead experience preferred
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet applications
• Ability to lift and carry at least 30 pounds
• Ability to use a step ladder and work top stock
• Professional appearance and strong customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively

Benefits

• Ongoing consistent work
• Two weeks on / one week off travel schedule
• Overtime opportunities
• Hotel accommodations provided and paid by SPAR
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid drive time
• Daily meal per diem
• Toll reimbursement with receipts
• Leadership experience and opportunities to grow with SPAR
• The opportunity to work on projects with some of the nation's largest retailers

Schedule

• Sunday-Saturday
• Typical start time 700 AM
• Travel schedule Two weeks on / one week off
• Overtime is common throughout each project
• Willingness to travel extensively and drive up to 500 miles from your home location as needed