Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company; Hays (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated FAST Team Member to enhance the customer experience in stores. This role involves executing planograms, assembling merchandise, and maintaining signage while ensuring customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have a passion for the outdoors and a background in retail or merchandising. Join a company that values work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and tuition reimbursement. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive team that prioritizes your growth and well-being.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Family Planning Resources

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Execute tasks like planograms, merchandise assembly, and signage maintenance.
• Provide excellent customer service and ensure a memorable shopping experience.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Dollies

Handtrucks

Cash Registers

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 execute tasks such as planograms, merchandise and fixture assembly, and signage maintenance. The FAST Team Member interacts with customers and team members to deliver 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. Your responsibilities include:

• Maintaining regular attendance.
• Working scheduled shifts, including varied hours, nights, and overtime as needed.
• Communicating proactively with your supervisor about work progress and issues.
• Completing planograms, resets, and store measurements accurately and timely.
• Performing cycle counts and the Tractor Way top cap process.
• Hanging signage, assembling merchandise, fixtures, and PDQs.
• Reviewing planogram integrity and recovering store areas.
• Providing excellent customer service following GURA: Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, and Add value.
• Ensuring a memorable shopping experience that sets us apart.
• Providing peak coverage during special times (e.g., Day After Thanksgiving).
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

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

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; ability to read, write, and count is essential.

Preferred knowledge, skills, or abilities

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

Working Conditions

• Mostly indoor environment with moderate noise.
• Shifts generally range from 4 to over 8 hours, varying by store.
• Travel between stores using personal vehicle, sometimes for long periods.
• Maintain safety standards and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Work on hard surfaces with adequate lighting and temperature.

Physical Requirements

• Travel support for district needs.
• Push/pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with equipment.
• Lift or reach overhead occasionally.
• Stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, climb ladders frequently.
• Access all store areas safely.
• Operate store equipment.
• Read, write, and count accurately for documentation.
• Effective communication skills.
• Handle contact with birds/poultry.
• Complete required training successfully.
• Operate equipment like dollies, handtrucks, forklifts, balers, computers, cash registers (forklift/baler if over 18).
• Lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Driving, standing, walking, reaching overhead.
• Move merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the store.
• Maintain physical and mental stamina for store movement.

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 key to our success. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and family planning resources. Benefits may vary by role and eligibility.

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