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Product Merchandiser
Norfolk and surrounding areas. Salary: Very attractive salary, company vehicle.
 

The Company:

 

Apta is the leading supplier of quality flower pots and accessories to the UK garden trade, under its own brand and iconic UK brands, The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and Laura Ashley.

 

The company has achieved very considerable growth and now wishes to strengthen its merchandising team with the recruitment of a motivated and ambitious Product Merchandiser. This is a temporary contract with a term of 7 to 8 months.

 

Job title: Product Merchandiser

 

Area: Norfolk and surrounding areas

             

Salary: Very attractive salary, company vehicle.

 

Progression: There will be opportunities to progress within the company

 

The Role of Product Merchandiser:

  • Building upon strong partnerships with existing customers
  • Working with the sales team and head office to ensure that customer experience is always exceptional.
  • Planning and working to an effective journey plan, maximising customer contact.

The person for this Product Merchandiser opportunity:

We are looking for a fit and healthy additional member to join our team of merchandisers. The main duties will involve setting up display benches and displaying our products within garden centres in your allocated area, mainly covering Norfolk, Suffolk and surrounding areas. The ideal applicant will live central to these areas. Other locations within reasonable proximity will be considered.

This is an outdoor job involving heavy lifting and only applicants whom are fit, healthy and willing to work long hours during our main season should apply. A company vehicle is provided for all work duties along with a fuel card and mobile phone.

 

A full clean driving licence is required and applicants need to be 23 + years of age.


This is a temporary contract, full time position with immediate start available.


Applications should be sent by email with your CV and covering letter to Brian Cobb, Merchandising Manager, brian.cobb@apta.co.uk or telephone 07968 153418 for any other details.

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