Overnight Traveling Merchandiser

WHO are we?

We are P.L. Marketing. We (this team in particular) perform large scale reset projects for Kroger's throughout the Houston Division stores in various areas including the Greater Houston area and West Louisiana.

Since 1989, P.L. Marketing has assisted the sales and merchandising of Corporate Brand consumer products for the Kroger Company, the nation’s largest supermarket retailer. Additionally, we provide a multitude of merchandising and operational services for Kroger’s General Office, divisions, and stores, all while being employee-owned.

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WHY and HOW would you benefit working with us??

The answer is simple.. BENEFITS.

• 4 Day Work Week (Aka 3 Day Weekends!)
• Work Schedule: Mon-Thurs 9 PM - 7:30 AM
• Pay starts at $13/hr plus $1/hr overnight premium (premium reflected in posted pay rate)
• Paid Mileage Reimbursement and Paid Drive Time
• Hotel Accommodations Provided
• $50/day Perdiem for overnight travel
• EARLY Access to Earned WAGES
• 401(k) Retirement Plan WITH Employer Match!
• YOU become an OWNER of the Company! Employee Stock Ownership Awarded every year
• WE PROMOTE WITHIN!!!
• and MORE!

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WHAT is required to qualify for the job?

• Must live within 30 minutes/miles of Houston, TX
• Must be at least 18 YEARS OLD or older
• Must have VALID DRIVERS LICENSE
• Must have PERSONAL TRANSPORTATION
• Must be willing to TRAVEL 50% including overnight travel

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Learn more about this position by watching our video job description:

https://vimeo.com/818892848?share=copy

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Ensure you maintain a safe working environment at all times that is clean and organized
• Break down designated grocery store sections in an orderly manner
• Keep track of merchandise as it is removed from grocery store shelves
• Clean and re-position shelves as needed to accurate measurements
• Return merchandise according to an updated schematic diagram of the section
• Take proper care of merchandise to prevent damage and maximize efficiencies
• Maintain an environment that allows customers to shop with minimal disruption
• Demonstrate a high level of teamwork at all times
• Follow direction and provide updates to your team’s supervisors and store management
• Comply with the guidelines established for the reset team, especially those regarding timeliness, productivity, teamwork, communication and clocking in/out guidelines
• Must remain qualified as an insurable driver
• During periods of reduced regular scheduled hours due to circumstances including but not limited to holidays or unforeseen urgent customer support needs, employees may be responsible for additional store support outside of their normal essential job functions

Must be able to perform essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations
MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Be 18 years of age or older
• Communicate (read, write and speak) fluent English
• Learn to read, understand and implement plan-o-grams
• Capability to collaborate with others and contribute effectively to a team
• Highly motivated self-starter who can work with minimal supervision
• Qualify as an insurable driver with excellent driving record
• A smartphone with internet/data access is required. This position may require installation and utilization of an app on your smartphone to complete the requirements of the position. This may include, but is not limited to, requiring app permissions such as enabling location services, camera, and photo gallery access
• Must be able to provide personal tape measure and safety gloves to perform essential job functions

MINIMUM PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Must be able to:
• remain standing and/or walking unassisted for several hours at a time
• lift, push or pull 50 lbs. or more on a regular basis and occasionally up to 70 lbs.
• continuously bend up and down, reach in all directions and have unlimited upper body mobility
• lift and extend 30 lbs. above the head, sometimes repeatedly
• have unlimited manual dexterity
• tolerate exposure to extreme temperatures (0-90 degrees)

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• No weekends
• Overnight shift

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $13