Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Merchandising Sales Associate to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage with customers while executing essential merchandising tasks, including planograms and inventory management. As part of the Field Activity Support Team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring a Legendary Customer Experience, making every customer's visit memorable. If you're passionate about retail and eager to contribute to a fast-paced environment, this position is perfect for you. Join a company that values teamwork, customer service, and personal growth!

Qualifications

• Retail or merchandising experience required; knowledge in farming or ranching preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and count accurately is essential.

Responsibilities

• Execute planograms, signage, price changes, and physical inventories.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain visual merchandise standards.

Skills

Retail Experience

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Knowledge in Farming/Ranching

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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The High Volume FAST Team Member is responsible for working as part of the Field Activity Support Team (FAST), primarily in a single store, to execute tasks such as planograms, signage, price changes, and physical inventories. They also support merchandise and fixture assembly and signage maintenance. The role involves interacting with customers and team members to deliver a Legendary Customer Experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts Monday through Thursday, unless otherwise dictated by business needs.
• Communicate proactively with the District FAST Supervisor regarding work completion, issues, and solutions.
• Complete planograms, resets, and store layout initiatives accurately and timely.
• Maintain visual merchandise standards and perform store measurements.
• Conduct inventory counts and cycle counts accurately.
• Complete store price changes and hang signage such as Circulars, Price Cuts, and Managers’ Specials.
• Assemble merchandise, fixtures, and PDQs.
• Review planogram integrity and deliver exceptional customer service following GURA principles: Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, and Add value.
• Ensure customers have a Legendary shopping experience that differentiates from competitors.
• Provide peak coverage as needed, e.g., DAT, and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Experience in retail or merchandising is required; farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is preferred. Must be 18+ years old. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required; ability to read, write, and count accurately is essential.

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge in farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding is strongly preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and computer skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ethical issue resolution.
• Self-directed with minimal assistance needed.

Working Conditions

• Indoor and outdoor work with moderate noise, generally on hard surfaces.
• Shifts typically range from 4 to over 8 hours, varying by store.
• Adherence to safety guidelines is required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to move merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 2,000 pounds with equipment.
• Frequent standing, kneeling, twisting, reaching, and climbing ladders.
• Effective communication skills and ability to complete training.

Disclaimer

This description provides an overview of responsibilities and is not exhaustive. All duties should be performed as assigned by a supervisor.