(Mount Prospect, IL) Route Merchandising Associate

(FSR) Route Merchandising Associate

Signature Retail Services is hiring a Part-Time Route Merchandising Associate in our Mount Prospect, IL market! This role offers the flexibility to build a schedule around school, another job, or other commitments, while earning $16.00$18.00 per hour and working approximately 10-15 hours per week. No experience is necessary- we provide paid, hands-on training to set you up for success.

As a Route Merchandising Associate, you'll travel to big box Home Improvement stores such as The Home Depot and Lowe's to build displays, execute planograms, support seasonal resets, and help keep stores looking their best. If you're dependable, detail-oriented, enjoy working independently, and take pride in a job well done, we'd love to have you on our team.

The Perks:

• Paid, on-the-job training
• Bi-weekly pay
• Rain Instant/Advance Pay
• Flexible, independent schedule that fits around school or another job
• Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
• Smartphone allowance
• Career advancement and growth opportunities
• 401(k) with employer matching
• PTO Rewards

Your Territory:

This route services store locations in Lombard, Arlington Heights, Skokie, Mount Prospect, Deerfield, Palatine, Glenview, Elk Grove Village, Northbrook, Long Grove, IL areas. Regular travel throughout the territory is essential for this role.

Essential Functions of the Role:

• Travel independently throughout your assigned territory using your personal vehicle to service store locations.
• Conduct store audits, execute product resets, merchandise products, and maintain planogram compliance.
• Install price labels, point-of-purchase materials, fixtures, and displays to make products look their best.
• Down-stock merchandise, maintain shelf conditions, and keep products fully stocked and customer-ready.
• Partner with store personnel to check inventory levels, flag replenishment needs, and place product orders as needed.
• Be the go-to product expert for store associates and customers, answering questions and sharing product knowledge.
• Represent Signature Retail Services and our client partners professionally in every store you visit.
• Show up reliably and manage your schedule so your visits and projects are completed on time, every time.
• Communicate promptly about attendance, scheduling, or anything that could affect a store visit, and consistently meet the service standards our clients count on.
• This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or activities. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed to support business objectives.

Position Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Located within approximately 30 minutes of the assigned territory.
• Proof of a valid driver's license and current auto insurance, in which you are listed as an insured driver.
• Access to a reliable personal vehicle to travel between store locations on your route.
• A smartphone with phone, text, email, and internet access for daily communication and reporting.
• Previous merchandising experience is a plus but not required- we offer paid weekday training for motivated candidates!
• This role involves frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, and ladder use, plus the ability to regularly lift and move materials or products weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Ready to get started? Join the Signature Retail Services team and apply today!

Signature Retail Services