Grocery Merchandiser — Temporary Assignment

Job overview

Grocery Merchandiser — Temporary Assignment is an onsite role based in Joliet, IL, covering a territory within a 40–60 mile radius. The position is full time at 37–40 hours per week and pays $20 per hour. C.A. Fortune is an integrated commerce agency that helps brands compete at retail through sales strategy, in-store execution, marketing, and digital commerce. The merchandiser manages store visits, product placement, audits, and reporting to help client products remain available and accurately represented. The role combines independent territory work with communication and coordination with store teams and clients.

What you'll do

• Complete store visits, surveys, and assigned tasks
• sell and merchandise products and gain or maintain distribution
• stock shelves and order products when stock is low or unavailable
• use mobile apps for reporting, photos, task completion, and communication
• conduct grocery-store audits
• verify product representation
• travel between stores in the assigned territory
• and maintain a safe, professional work environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

grocery merchandiser

temporary assignment

retail merchandising

product stocking

store audits

joliet il

c.a. fortune

37–40 hours per week

$20/hr

territory work

paid drive time

weekly pay

medical and dental

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid drive time at $0.70 per mile
• monthly phone stipend
• medical, dental, vision, and company-sponsored life insurance
• PTO and sick days
• two paid volunteer days per year
• 401(k) with company match
• weekly pay.

Why this role

Temporary assignment scheduled to end February 27, 2027. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and a reliable phone and internet service. Previous retail, sales, or merchandising experience is a plus but not required.

About the employer

C.A. Fortune is hiring for this role. Industry: Media Representatives. Sector: 54.