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Smiths News plc

7d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Sales & Business Development
  • Glasgow

AI generated summary

  • You must have a full UK driving licence, a friendly attitude, great communication, and be within 15 miles of the area. Previous experience is a plus.
  • You will deliver merchandising services, set up promotional displays, and work with a field team to enhance point of sale placements across customer sites.

Requirements

  • Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required.
  • Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory.
  • A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude.
  • Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable.
  • To be located within 15 miles of advertised area.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure.
  • Full commitment to providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Our Merchandisers provide exceptional merchandising services to our customers across a geographic area delivering point of sale (till point) placement to promotional set ups across our customer sites.
  • Working within our field team you will have access to a team of experts to support you throughout your time with Instore.

FAQs

What is the pay rate for the Merchandiser position?

The pay rate for the Merchandiser position is £11.44 per hour plus 30p per mile mileage, and you will be paid weekly.

How many hours per week will I work?

The Merchandiser position offers a permanent part-time contract of 6 hours per week, with additional ad hoc work available.

Is a driving license required for this job?

Yes, a full UK driving license and access to a vehicle are required for this position.

What type of experience is needed for this role?

Previous merchandising experience is advantageous but not mandatory. A friendly confident personality and excellent communication skills are important for this role.

What benefits does the company offer?

The company offers holiday pay, a contributory pension scheme, a health shield care plan, access to a colleague assistance program, hardship fund, mental health allies, a refer a friend scheme, and a share save scheme.

Is there an opportunity for career growth within the company?

Yes, there are various opportunities for career growth within Instore, which is part of Smiths News PLC, the UK’s largest news wholesaler.

What is the location requirement for applicants?

Applicants must be located within 15 miles of the advertised area.

Does the company prioritize diversity and inclusion?

Yes, the company is committed to inclusion and diversity through the Everyone In initiative, aiming to create an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive.

Smiths News plc

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Smiths News is the UK’s leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. Working on behalf of all major national and regional publishers, we distribute a huge range of print media to 24,000 customers – from large general retailers to smaller independent newsagents. We use our extensive network of distribution centres to provide an efficient, friendly and professional service to all our customers, no matter their size or where they are located.