Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company; Fremont (CA); 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 such as planograms and merchandise assembly while ensuring customers receive an exceptional shopping experience. Ideal candidates will possess prior retail experience and a passion for agriculture or related fields. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working independently, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact while enjoying a supportive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Prior retail and/or merchandising experience is required.
• Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute planograms and maintain visual merchandise standards.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through proactive communication.

Skills

Retail Experience

Merchandising Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Dollies

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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, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, Ask to add value, and 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).
• 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 or older and possess a valid driver’s license.

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required. Ability to read, write, and count accurately is essential 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.
• Self-directed with the ability to complete assignments independently.

Working Conditions

• Generally indoor environment with moderate noise.
• Shifts from 4 to over 8 hours, varying by store.
• Travel between store locations in personal vehicle required.
• Adherence to safety guidelines.
• Hard surfaces and adequate lighting and temperature.

Physical Requirements

• Travel as needed.
• Push/pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with equipment.
• Lift or reach overhead occasionally.
• Stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, climb ladders regularly.
• Operate store equipment.
• Read, write, and count accurately.
• Handle contact with birds/poultry.
• Complete training successfully.
• Operate equipment like dollies, forklifts, balers, etc. (age restrictions apply).
• Sit, lift up to 50 pounds, drive, stand, walk, kneel, reach overhead.
• Move merchandise throughout the store safely.
• Maintain stamina and safety throughout shifts.

Disclaimer

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