Traveling Retail Merchandiser

Responsibilities

• Provides oversight of freight flow on the sales floor, merchandising areas and sections to match the new store plans.
• Coach/train associates to ensure the meeting of daily/weekly timelines for fixture build, truck unload, ticketing, and merchandising.
• Communicate frequently with Store Opening Coordinator, Store Team Leaders and associates to keep projects on schedule.
• Ensure safety regulations are being met.
• Controlling expenses to meet budgeting goals.
• Communicate regularly with your supervisor regarding task completion and outstanding issues.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all team members.
• Ability to gain working knowledge of various apps for expense reporting and time sheets.
• Ability to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.
• Ability to complete assignments in the time allotted.
• One, or more, year of experience in merchandising is a plus.
• Experience in construction or fixture set up is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and to move and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures.
• Frequent standing, bending, stooping and kneeling.
• The ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Frequent lifting up to 70lbs.

Benefits

Ollie’s is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, national origin, age, veteran’s status, disability, or any other legally protected status.