Retail Coverage Merchandiser - Grocery Job at ActionLink, Trumbull, CT

Vld2SktlSGtHMEFlN1pUZ1UydEdodDF2d1E9PQ==
  • ActionLink
  • Trumbull, CT

Job Description

As a Retail Coverage Merchandiser, this role helps products from one of the world’s largest CPG companies stand out in assigned grocery stores. By ensuring product availability, building displays, and supporting promotional activity, this position connects shoppers with the brands they love while driving incremental sales. This position offers independence, flexible scheduling, and hands-on merchandising.

$150 Bonus!


Join us as a Retail Coverage Merchandiser now through January 31, 2026 , and stay active through March 31, 2026—you’ll earn an extra $150 just for being part of the team!


What's in it for you?

  • Set your own workdays Sunday through Saturday, with occasional ad-hoc day-specific work.
  • Work with brands you know and love across multiple product categories.
  • Experience a dynamic, independent workday with variety in daily tasks
  • Learn from retail experts to master merchandising and reporting tools
  • Earn reimbursement for travel between stores
  • Competitive salary with opportunities to advance within Acosta


What will you do?

  • Visit assigned stores to ensure client products are stocked, properly displayed, and positioned to drive incremental sales
  • Collaborate with store managers to resolve inventory issues and maintain strong display standards
  • Sell pre-approved incremental items to support promotions and build secondary displays
  • Complete client-required audits and submit same-day reporting through mobile technology
  • Stock, pack out, and merchandise products, regularly lifting up to 40 lbs
  • Receive promotional and marketing materials at home and deliver them to stores for installation
  • Pre-sell and build displays that enhance product visibility
  • Capture and upload photos of completed work to demonstrate merchandising execution
  • Partner with store leadership and associates while staying in communication with the direct manager via phone, email, and text


How will you succeed?

  • Maintaining strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
  • Staying organized, self-motivated, and consistent with store visit execution
  • Demonstrating professionalism when engaging with store teams and managers
  • Following instructions accurately and completing technology-based reporting reliably
  • Working efficiently with minimal supervision while adapting to varying store needs
  • Managing time effectively across multiple stores and tasks
  • Showing reliability, accountability, and consistency in completing responsibilities


Experience and Qualifications
:

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Prior retail or merchandising experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
  • Comfortable using technology such as tablets, mobile apps, Teams, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong communication, customer service ability, and attention to detail
  • Reliable transportation
  • Must be at least 18 years old


Who We Are:

Acosta is a part of Acosta Group – a collective of the industry’s most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.

Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.

But it’s not just about what we do – it’s about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we’re a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.

We empower you to Discover Your Path and fully embrace BEING YOU as you shape your journey with us. At Acosta Group, we value equal opportunity in employment practices and career progression. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive workforce, and provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race/ethnicity, gender/gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, and local laws.

As an equal-opportunity employer, Acosta Group will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with physical or mental disabilities to complete applications or interviews for employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact EmployeeServices@acosta.com.

By applying, you agree to our Privacy Statement and Terms of Conditions. US:

Acosta is an Acosta Group Agency. To learn more about Acosta, click here.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

Sideworx Connect USA

Chemical Cleaner- Louisiana & Texas Operations Job at Sideworx Connect USA

 ...Position Overview: We are seeking experienced Chemical Cleaners to join our team for industrial cleaning operations across Louisiana. This role involves the safe handling and application of chemical cleaning solutions for tanks, vessels, and industrial equipment. Key... 

Ally Financial

Analyst - Advanced Business Analytics, Auto Loss Forecasting and Reserving Job at Ally Financial

 ...Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that's more than some clich people...  ...run on data. We depend on the Ally analytics community to fuel these journeys and to...  ...projects. ~ Work well within a team of analysts and collaborate with individuals with technical... 

Keeper Security Inc

UX/UI Designer Job at Keeper Security Inc

 ...Keeper Security is hiring a talented, creative and visionary UX/UI Designer to join our passionate team in shaping the next generation of our products and services. This is a 100% remote position. Keepers cybersecurity software is trusted by millions of people and... 

Pliler International - Louisiana

Diesel Mechanic / Truck Technician Job at Pliler International - Louisiana

 ...Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed.* Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.* Operate forklifts as needed for moving parts and equipment within the shop.* Attend training classes and keep abreast... 

Manhattanville University

Assistant Professor, Literature Job at Manhattanville University

 ...to apply. The successful candidate will teach a 24-credit load per academic year, including courses in General Education, the Creative Writing and Literature major, the English concentration within the Elementary Education program, and our Interdisciplinary Studies programs...