Merchandiser - Aurora, United States - ScottsMiracle-Gro

Description

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply

The hourly rate for this position at Scotts/Hawthorne will generally fall between $ per hour and is paid weekly. Scotts/Hawthorne will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.
We are looking for a Seasonal Merchandiser to join our Field Sales team.

Seasonal Merchandisers report directly to a Sales Manager and work within our big box retailers, such as Home Depot and Lowe's.

As part of the day-to-day responsibilities Merchandisers execute merchandising directives and re-sets, establish a positive rapport with store personnel and customers, and relay information to Scotts Sales team regarding inventory opportunities.

In this role you will:
Merchandise products inside and outside stores
Provide customers and store associates with product knowledge on Scotts brands
Ensure product is stocked and presentable at all times
Assist in identifying opportunities for solution selling and incremental space
Provide support to Sales Manager and store employees as needed
Work effectively independently and as a team to perform all tasks assigned

What you'll need to be successful:
Experience in retail, merchandising and/or stocking preferred
Problem solving and service oriented attitude
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends
Ability to operate company provided technology
Current, valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to routinely walk, stand, climb an 8-12 foot ladder, lift up to 45 lbs and be exposed to weather elements (e.g. heat, cold, wind, rain)

What we do for our Merchandisers:
Offer a retirement program with up to 7.5% 401(k) match
Compensation for commuting expenses
Provide flexible working hours
Provide valuable, hands-on experience within merchandising, retail and customer service
Paid on-the-job training including in-depth product knowledge on the Scotts products
Fast tracked career advancement opportunities for high performing associates
Provide necessary safety gear

Not interested in this role? Stay up to date on future opportunities by joining our ScottsMiracle-Gro and Hawthorne Gardening talent communities.

Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.

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Notification to Agencies:
Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.

In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.