Merchandising Sales Associate

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

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dynamic Merchandising Sales Associate to join their Field Activity Support Team. This role involves traveling to various store locations to implement merchandising strategies, maintain visual standards, and ensure a top-notch customer experience. The ideal candidate will have a background in retail or merchandising, along with a passion for customer service. With a focus on teamwork and excellence, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Family Planning Resources

Qualifications

• Experience in retail and merchandising is required.
• Knowledge in farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Travel to stores to execute tasks like planograms and signage maintenance.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through proactive communication.

Skills

Retail Experience

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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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” tasks such as planograms, merchandise and fixture assembly, and signage maintenance. The FAST Team Member interacts with customers and Team Members, delivering a Legendary Customer Experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts, including varied hours, days, nights, and overtime as needed.
• Communicate proactively with the District FAST Supervisor regarding work completion and issues.
• Complete planograms, resets, and store layout initiatives accurately and timely.
• Maintain visual merchandise standards and perform store measurements.
• Complete cycle counts and the Tractor Way top cap process.
• Hang store signage and assemble merchandise, fixtures, and PDQs.
• Perform detailed recovery and review planogram integrity.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through GURA: Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, Add value, and Appreciate the customer.
• Ensure a differentiated shopping experience.
• Provide peak coverage as needed, e.g., Day After Thanksgiving.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge in farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding is strongly preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Self-directed with minimal supervision.

Working Conditions

• Indoor and outdoor environments with moderate noise.
• Shifts typically no less than 4 hours, possibly exceeding 8 hours.
• Travel between store locations in personal vehicle required.
• Adherence to safety guidelines and a safe work environment.

Physical Requirements

• Travel as needed.
• Push/pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with equipment.
• Lift or reach merchandise overhead occasionally.
• Stand, kneel, twist, crouch, and climb ladders frequently.
• Operate store equipment and communicate effectively.
• Handle and transfer merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Operate vehicles and perform physical tasks safely.

Disclaimer

This overview covers key responsibilities but is not exhaustive. All duties should be performed as assigned by supervisors.

Company Info

At Tractor Supply, our Team Members are central to our success. We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Sales and Business Development
• Industry: Retail