Merchandiser - PT at McClatchy in Columbus, IN

Position: Merchandiser

On-site position: will service product in multiple stores and travel between them

Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

Location: Columbus, IN

Reports To: Supervisor of Merchandising

Servicing Zip Code (and surrounding areas): 47201

Compensation:

• Competitive Wage $15 to include Travel time between accounts is paid.
• Retention and/or Referral Bonus after 3 months. See Program Details for eligibility.

Direct Reports: None

Schedule:

• Assigned stores are serviced on designated weekdays according to the established schedule.

Travel: Travel expected up to 100% of the time to cover territory

Requirements: • General merchandising experience preferred but not required. • Strong interpersonal skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Able to multitask and detail-oriented. • Conduct self in a professional manner. • Adherence to the company’s attendance policy.

• Reliable transportation for travel. • Able to use Movista and/or other company-required applications. • Have personal cell phone and mobile device, such as a tablet. • Proficient with Word, the internet, and email applications.

Employment contingent on background check, 4 panel drug test (does not include THC), and MVR clearance.

Summary of Responsibilities: 100% Merchandising

• Work within a retail environment to effectively merchandise products by applying appropriate store and/or corporate standards. Safely and efficiently replenish product. May assemble shelves/racks and display cases following measurement guidelines.
• Service all stores as scheduled within the allotted hours provided by Supervisor, Merchandising. Seek prior approval from Supervisor before working outside of scheduled hours.
• Contact Supervisor before working more than 10 hours in a workday or overtime.
• Accurately record work hours and other company-related information using designated applications.
• Discuss duties requested by store personnel not listed herein with Supervisor before performing those duties.

Other duties as assigned.

Goals & Objectives:

• Work stores as scheduled.
• Handle all product correctly, including returns.
• Follow planograms (POGs), flowcharts, etc.
• Regular communication with Supervisor.
• Develop relationships with store personnel.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

“F” FOR FREQUENTLY; “O” FOR OCCASIONALLY; “N” FOR NOT AT ALL.

PHYSICAL: On the job the employee must: (F) Bend (O) Sit (F) Squat (F) Stand (N) Crawl (F) Walk (N) Climb (F) Kneel (F) Push/Pull (F) Handle Objects (manual dexterity) (O) Reach above shoulder level (F) Use fine finger movements ( ) Other ___________________

MENTAL: On the job the employee must be able: (F) Read/Comprehend (F) Write (F) Perform calculations (F) Communicate Orally (F) Reason and Analyze () Other ____________________

ENVIRONMENTAL: On the job the employee: (N) Is exposed to excessive noise (N) Is around moving machinery (N) Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity

Is exposed to: (N) dust, (N) fumes (N) gases (N) radiation (N) microwave (N) Drives motorized equipment (N) Works in confined quarters

MUST CARRY/LIFT LOADS OF: (F) Light (up to 25lbs.) (F) Moderate (25-50 lbs.) (O) Heavy (over 50lbs.)

About the McClatchy Media Company McClatchy strives to be an employer of choice, and our programs are designed to support the well-being of our people. Part-time employees have access to meaningful resources that promote financial wellness and everyday support.

Eligible part-time employees can participate in McClatchy’s 401(k) plan, which includes an employer match, and have full access to our robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP). The EAP offers no-cost, confidential support for mental health, financial and legal guidance, and a wide range of everyday life resources for employees and their household members.

For more information on McClatchy’s programs and resources, please visit http://McClatchyLivewell.com.

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