Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company; Eunice (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated FAST Team Member to join their dynamic team. This role involves traveling to various store locations to manage essential tasks, including planogram execution and merchandise assembly. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for the outdoors and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences. With a focus on teamwork and adaptability, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing store operations and ensuring customer satisfaction. Join a company that values work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits to support your well-being.

Benefits

Health Coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Family Planning Resources

Qualifications

• Prior retail or merchandising experience required.
• Knowledge in farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute tasks such as planograms and merchandise assembly.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service and ensure a standout shopping experience.

Skills

Retail Experience

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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The Field Activity Support Team (FAST) Team Member is responsible for traveling to stores within an assigned district to manage and execute "start to finish" tasks such as planograms, and support activities including merchandise and fixture assembly, and signage maintenance. The FAST Team Member interacts with customers and Team Members, delivering a Legendary Customer Experience.

Do you love the outdoors and want to share that passion? At Tractor Supply, we aim to improve daily life for our neighbors and teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)

As a FAST Team Member, you should be available, flexible, adaptable, and service-oriented, capable of fulfilling the following requirements:

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts, including varied hours, days, nights, and overtime as needed.
• Proactively communicate with your District FAST Supervisor regarding work progress, issues, and solutions.
• Accurately and promptly complete planograms and resets.
• Perform store measurements and cycle counts accurately.
• Complete Tractor Way top cap process and hang store signage.
• Assemble merchandise, fixtures, and PDQs.
• Review planogram integrity and perform detailed recovery.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service following GURA: Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, and Ask to add value and appreciate the customer.
• Ensure customers have a shopping experience that stands out from competitors.
• Provide peak coverage during busy times (e.g., Day After Thanksgiving).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Experience: Prior retail or merchandising experience required. Knowledge in farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding preferred. Must be 18+ years old with a valid driver’s license.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; however, literacy and numeracy skills are essential regardless of education level.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge in farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding is strongly preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ethical issue resolution with minimal conflict.
• Self-directed with the ability to complete tasks independently.

Working Conditions

• Indoor and outdoor work environments with moderate noise; surfaces are generally hard (concrete, asphalt).
• Shifts typically range from 4 to over 8 hours, varying by store.
• Travel between store locations using personal vehicle, often for extended periods.
• Adhere to safety guidelines to promote a safe work environment.

Physical Requirements

• Travel as needed within district.
• Push/pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with equipment.
• Lifting or reaching overhead with merchandise.
• Stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, and climb ladders frequently.
• Access all store areas safely.
• Operate store equipment including computers and cash registers.
• Read, write, and count accurately.
• Handle contact with birds/poultry.
• Complete training successfully.
• Operate necessary equipment (excluding forklift and baler if under 18).
• Lifting up to 50 pounds; driving; standing, walking, reaching overhead.
• Move merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds across the store.
• Maintain physical and mental stamina to move safely and efficiently throughout the store and outdoor areas.

Disclaimer

This overview is not exhaustive. Duties may be assigned by supervisors as needed.

Company Info

At Tractor Supply and Petsense, our Team Members are central to our success. We offer comprehensive benefits including health coverage, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources. Benefits vary by role and eligibility.

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Our Mission and Values guide our culture and decisions. We believe in work-life balance and supporting our Team Members' well-being. Your opportunity is out here with us at Tractor Supply and Petsense.