Overview
Smiths News – Tactical Merchandiser, Huddersfield / Holmfirth
* Location: Holmfirth, West Yorkshire / Huddersfield
* Pay: £12.21 per hour + 30p per mile mileage
* Contract: Flexible, part-time zero hour contract
* Hours: Part-time
* Location allowance if applicable
* Full UK driving licence plus use of vehicle required
With 33 distribution centres and more than 22,000 customers relying on us, we’re not just the UK’s largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler – we’re a promise kept every day. It’s all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities – for our customers, our business, and your career.
About the role
As an Instore Tactical Merchandiser, you’ll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You’ll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement, stock replenishment and auditing. You’ll create and maintain visually impactful displays, build strong relationships with store colleagues and managers, and ensure displays stay on-brand and stock is replenished. You’ll manage your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you thrive on autonomy and enjoy engaging with others, this role is for you.
What we can offer you
As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments, there is an additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract:
* Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme, Health Shield Care Plan
* Access to Colleague Assistance Programme, Hardship fund and Mental Health Allies
* Refer a friend scheme, share save scheme and more
About you
Previous merchandising experience would be advantageous but is not mandatory. You will need:
* A friendly, confident personality with a can-do attitude
* Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliability
* To be located within 15 miles of the advertised area
* Ability to work on your own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure
* Full commitment to providing excellent customer service
Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you’re seeking a career within a leading Field Marketing Company (part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News) or a flexible additional earning opportunity, we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. We welcome candidates whose experience may not exactly match the description but could be a good fit for this or other roles.
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