Retail Sales Merchandiser - Northampton

Schwartz is currently looking for a Retail Sales Merchandiser to work in Northampton and surrounding areas. Ideal candidates will be based in Northampton. A full UK driving license essential for this role.

Since 1889 the Schwartz brand has been based on selling high quality, pure spices. It is a philosophy that has made Schwartz a fixture in every kitchen, and the brand has been part of McCormick - the world's largest producer of herbs, spices, seasonings and flavourings - since 1984.

McCormick Merchandising Services employ a field based team of in excess of 200 mobile Merchandisers to ensure our products are always available and well presented in the top 4 supermarkets - Tesco, Morrison’s, Sainsbury’s and Asda. They are also responsible for keeping the store contacts informed of new product launches, promotions and sales figures.

The role will involve the following:

•  Collecting stock from a designated Transport Location
•  Driving to numerous store locations within a day
•  Delivering stock into store, following all Health & Safety requirements
•  Replenishing stock onto shelves and display units
•  Building displays and display units
•  Removing waste/packaging and disposing of according to store policy
•  Placing orders by set cut-off times using a hand-held terminal.

 Essential from the candidate - your application will not be progressed if you do not meet all of these criteria

• Right to work in the UK and a UK bank account
• Full UK driving license
• Enjoy driving and a flexible working environment
• Be available to work at short notice, including some weekdays, evenings and weekends
• Be physically able to lift, carry and load boxes efficiently
• Have a positive 'can do' attitude and effective communication skills
• Have previous experience in a merchandising/delivery role is preferable.