At a Glance
- Tasks: Bring products to life in stores, managing displays and stock replenishment.
- Company: Join the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Earn £14.24 per hour plus holiday pay, flexible hours, and travel allowances.
- Other info: Flexible contract with opportunities for career growth and additional earnings.
- Why this job: Enjoy autonomy while engaging with others and making a real impact in retail.
- Qualifications: Friendly personality, excellent communication skills, and a can-do attitude required.
The predicted salary is between 14.24 - 14.24 £ per hour.
Flexible, part time zero hour contract
Pay Rate – £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay)
Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility
Plus: Location Allowance of £1.14
Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required.
We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed).
With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we’re not just the UK’s largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler – we’re a promise kept every day.
About the role:
As an Instore 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 to stock replenishment and auditing. You’ll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You’ll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You’ll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you’re someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you.
What we can offer you:
- Holiday Pay
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies
- Share save scheme and more!
About you:
- 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.
Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
Whether you’re looking for 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.
If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
Merchandiser - Richmond upon Thames (Hiring Immediately) employer: Smiths News
At Smiths News, we pride ourselves on being the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler, offering a flexible part-time role as a Merchandiser in Richmond upon Thames. Our supportive work culture fosters autonomy and encourages personal growth, with benefits such as holiday pay, a contributory pension scheme, and access to mental health resources. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and provides opportunities for meaningful engagement with both colleagues and customers.
