Merchandiser G002T

As a Merchandiser G002T at CPM, your primary responsibility revolves around placing POS materials and in-store media in designated sections of the Asda store. You will work collaboratively with store staff to locate and set up POS already delivered, capturing your completed tasks through our online app. It’s a hands-on role where attention to detail is essential.

To apply for the Merchandiser G002T position at CPM, you should have experience in merchandising and be comfortable working with POS systems. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in stores are crucial. Furthermore, you’ll need a smartphone to report your activities via the app and you should be physically able to use a stepladder.

The schedule for the Merchandiser G002T role at CPM is quite flexible, requiring you to work every Wednesday evening or Thursday morning, typically around 1 hour per week. This allows you to easily fit the job around your other commitments while still earning a competitive hourly wage.

CPM offers comprehensive training for the Merchandiser G002T position. New team members receive all necessary training and resources to effectively execute POS placements, and ongoing support is provided through your field manager, ensuring you have the guidance to succeed in your role.

Yes, CPM is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity within its workforce. The company recognizes that a range of backgrounds, skills, and abilities contributes to a strong team environment and is committed to creating an inclusive workspace for all employees, including those in the Merchandiser G002T position.

When answering this question, focus on specific examples from your past experiences where you successfully placed POS materials. Discuss any challenges you faced and how you overcame them, emphasizing your attention to detail and organizational skills.

In response, explain your systematic approach to ensuring each POS is placed correctly. Mention how you work with store staff, follow pre-arranged plans, and utilize your knowledge of promotional layouts to achieve effective placement in stores.

For this question, discuss your familiarity with mobile apps, explaining the steps you take upon completing a task—such as taking photographs and understanding how to navigate the reporting function efficiently.

Explain your flexibility and problem-solving skills. Provide an example of a time you had to adjust your plans to accommodate last-minute changes, demonstrating your resourcefulness and capacity to handle unexpected situations in the field.

Here, provide a specific instance highlighting your collaboration skills. Discuss how you worked with store employees or managers to achieve a common goal while highlighting your ability to communicate effectively.

Discuss your approach to building relationships, such as using approachable language, showing appreciation for their work, and regularly communicating. An example of a successful interaction could strengthen your answer.

Illustrate your organizational skills by explaining how you assess priorities based on deadlines and store requirements. Perhaps mention tools or methods you use to keep track of your tasks, ensuring everything is completed efficiently.

Describe your approach to troubleshooting, such as first assessing the situation, communicating with store staff if needed, and developing a plan to resolve the issue effectively while minimizing disruptions.

Share your reasons for wanting to join CPM, such as the company's commitment to diversity and inclusion, your interest in merchandising, and the appeal of part-time flexible work. This can show you align with the company's values and vision.

Answer by emphasizing your physical fitness and willingness to take on demanding tasks, and share experiences where you've effectively managed physically stressful situations successfully, reinforcing your ability to comply with job requirements.