Retail Merchandiser - Walmart

Role overview

Acosta Group is hiring a Retail Merchandiser to support Walmart stores in Albany, Georgia. In this role, you will help client brands gain better shelf presence and product availability, while serving as the primary point of contact with store management in your assigned location.

Compensation and function

The role is tied to merchandising work and carries a pay rate of $15.00 per hour. The final wage may vary based on experience, skills, and/or location.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance, plus short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Generous paid time off program
• Health plan options, including no-copay telemedicine, available regardless of hours worked

Schedule and working hours

Work may be scheduled any day from Sunday through Saturday, depending on store needs. Full-time schedules are flexible and require at least five days per week, with Friday mandatory. Part-time schedules are flexible and require two to four days per week, with Friday mandatory. Shifts begin between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and run between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, with no evening shifts.

Key duties

You will be responsible for locating merchandise in the backroom, stocking and packing out products, and keeping shelves organized. You will also place coupons and signage materials in the store, use a company-issued mobile device to complete tasks, and answer simple step-by-step questions within Acosta’s field technology while multitasking across applications. In addition, you will photograph completed work, represent Acosta and its clients inside the assigned Walmart store(s), work with Walmart management and associates, and stay in touch with your direct manager by email, phone, and text.

Success factors

Success in this role depends on building strong store relationships, working independently, communicating clearly with store staff and Acosta team members, sharing best practices with the nationwide Walmart team, asking for support when needed, completing assignments on time, following instructions carefully, submitting accurate data and photos, and reporting work the same day it is finished.

Tools and travel

You will need reliable transportation to travel to and from multiple retail locations in your area according to the daily schedule.

Additional information

This posting outlines the main duties of the position but is not meant to be a complete list of every task that may be assigned. Acosta Group states that it is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are also asked to accept the company’s Privacy Statement and Terms and Conditions. The company uses E-Verify to confirm authorization to work in the United States. Acosta Group also notes that, in good faith, the stated compensation range reflects the expected range at the time of posting and may change later; actual pay may be higher or lower depending on qualifications and location. The employer also states that qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records may be considered where permitted by applicable requirements.