Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company; Covington (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Merchandising Sales Associate to join their dynamic team. This role involves traveling to various store locations to execute merchandising tasks, maintain visual standards, and ensure customers receive a Legendary shopping experience. Ideal candidates will have prior retail experience and a passion for customer service. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on the success of the business. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and grow your skills in a vibrant setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Prior retail and merchandising experience required.
• Ability to read, write, and count accurately.

Responsibilities

• Execute planograms and maintain visual merchandise standards.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through effective communication.
• Travel between store locations to complete assigned tasks.

Skills

Retail Experience

Merchandising Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklifts

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Overall Job Summary

The Field Activity Support Team (FAST) Team Member is responsible for traveling to stores within an assigned district to own and execute “start to finish” variable tasks such as planograms, as well as provide support for other tasks including merchandise and fixture assembly, and the maintenance of all signage. The FAST Team Member will interact with customers and Team Members, while delivering a Legendary Customer Experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, and overtime as dictated by business needs.
• Communicate proactively and regularly with District FAST Supervisor on work completion, issues, and offer solutions to overcome.
• Complete planograms and resets accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain visual merchandise standards.
• Perform store specific measurements.
• Complete store layout initiatives.
• Perform accurate cycle counts.
• Complete Tractor Way top cap process.
• Hang store signage.
• Assemble merchandise, fixtures and PDQs.
• Perform detailed recovery and review planogram integrity.
• Deliver on our promise of Legendary Customer Service through GURA: Greet the Customer, Uncover Customer’s Needs & Wants, Recommend Product Solutions, Ask to Add Value & Appreciate the Customer.
• Ensure the customer has a Legendary shopping experience that differentiates from the competition.
• Provide peak coverage as needed (e.g., Day After Thanksgiving).
• FAST Team Members also may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Experience: Prior retail and/or merchandising experience is required. Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid driver’s license.

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required. FAST Team Members must be able to read, write and count accurately regardless of education level.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills Or Abilities

• Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict.
• Must be self-directed and able to complete assignments with little to no assistance.

Working Conditions

• Generally working inside with moderate noise.
• Work shifts vary from store to store, typically no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours.
• Traveling between store locations in personal vehicle required; often with long periods of travel.
• Promote a safe and productive work environment, adhering to safety guidelines.
• Indoor floors and outdoor lots are hard surfaces; lighting and temperature are adequate.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel as needed.
• Push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with proper equipment.
• Occasionally lift or reach overhead.
• Frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, and climb ladders.
• Safely access all store areas.
• Operate store equipment effectively.
• Read, write, and count accurately for documentation.
• Effective communication skills.
• Handle contact with birds/poultry.
• Complete required training successfully.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts and balers if age-appropriate.
• Sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, reaching overhead, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Travel and transfer merchandise throughout the store efficiently.

Disclaimer

This overview is not exhaustive. All duties as assigned by supervisors should be performed.