Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company; El Reno (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Merchandising Sales Associate to join their dynamic team. This role involves executing planograms, maintaining visual standards, and providing exceptional customer service. You will travel between store locations, ensuring a legendary shopping experience for customers. Ideal candidates will have prior retail experience, strong communication skills, and a knack for problem-solving. If you are self-directed and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values dedication and offers a supportive work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Prior retail and/or merchandising experience is required.
• Must be able to read, write, and count accurately.

Responsibilities

• Execute planograms and maintain visual merchandise standards.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through proactive communication.
• Assemble merchandise and perform store specific measurements.

Skills

Retail Experience

Merchandising Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Dolly

Handtruck

Cash Register

Job description

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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 (Min 5%)

• 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. Regardless of education level, FAST Team Members must be able to read, write, and count accurately.

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 have the ability to complete assignments with little to no assistance.

Working Conditions

• Working environment is generally inside with moderate noise.
• Work shifts vary but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours.
• Traveling between store locations in your personal vehicle is required, often for long periods.
• Promote a safe and productive work environment and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Indoor floors and outdoor lots are hard surfaces; lighting and temperature are adequate.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel as required.
• Ability to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with proper equipment.
• Ability to lift or reach merchandise overhead occasionally.
• Frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, and climb ladders.
• Safely access all store areas.
• Operate store equipment and complete documentation accurately.
• Handle and be in contact with birds/poultry.
• Complete all required training successfully.
• Operate all necessary equipment (e.g., dolly, handtruck, forklift, baler, computer, cash register).
• Sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, reaching overhead, and lifting up to 50 pounds are required.
• Drive a vehicle as needed.
• Move merchandise throughout the store efficiently.
• This position is non-sedentary and requires physical and mental stamina.

Disclaimer

This job description provides an overview of responsibilities and is not exhaustive. Employees should perform all duties as assigned by their supervisor.