Retail Coverage Merchandiser
Acosta
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About the Role
Job Title: Retail Coverage Merchandiser
Company: Acosta
Location: CRANSTON, Rhode Island, 02920
Function: Merchandising
Employment Duration: Full-time
Pay Rate: $16.50 (Range Minimum: $16.50, Range Maximum: $16.50)
Key Responsibilities
- Visit assigned stores to ensure client’s products are available, properly displayed, and driving incremental sales.
- Collaborate with store managers to resolve inventory discrepancies and maintain product display standards.
- Identify, sell, and execute approved incremental display opportunities and secondary placements to expand product presence beyond the shelf.
- Accurately complete client-mandated audits and report work the same day using mobile technology.
- Stock, pack out, and merchandise products, routinely lifting to 40 pounds, ensuring shoppers can easily find what they need.
- Receive marketing and promotional materials at home and deliver them to stores, installing materials according to instructions.
- Pre-sell and build displays to showcase client products.
- Take photos of completed work to demonstrate success and represent Acosta and our client professionally.
- Partner with store management and associates, collaborating with your direct manager via email, phone, and text to ensure store goals are met.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- 401k program
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
- Flexible scheduling (workdays Monday through Friday, hours between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM; start day at 9:00 AM)
- Training and certification provided by retail experts
- Health plan options, including no copay telemedicine
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between assigned stores
- Opportunities for career growth within Acosta
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Mobile technology for reporting and data collection
- Microsoft platforms (Teams, Excel, Outlook)
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Prior retail experience preferred but not required
- Strong attention to detail
- Commitment to quality, customer service, and clear communication
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods
- Comfortable using tablets or mobile devices
- Reliable transportation
- At least 18 years of age