Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company; Indiana (PA); 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, executing planograms, and ensuring a top-notch customer experience. The ideal candidate will have a background in retail and merchandising, with a passion for customer service. If you're self-directed, possess strong communication skills, and can thrive in both indoor and outdoor environments, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Prior retail and merchandising experience is required.
• Ability to read, write, and count accurately is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Execute planograms and maintain visual merchandise standards.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Experience through proactive communication.
• Assemble merchandise and perform detailed recovery.

Skills

Retail Experience

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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

1. Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
2. Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, and overtime as dictated by business needs.
3. Communicate proactively and regularly with District FAST Supervisor on work completion, issues, and offer solutions to overcome.
4. Complete planograms and resets accurately and in a timely manner.
5. Maintain visual merchandise standards.
6. Perform store specific measurements.
7. Complete store layout initiatives.
8. Perform accurate cycle counts.
9. Complete Tractor Way top cap process.
10. Hang store signage.
11. Assemble merchandise, fixtures and PDQs.
12. Perform detailed recovery and review planogram integrity.
13. Deliver on our promise of Legendary Customer Service through GURA: Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, Ask to add value & appreciate the customer.
14. Ensure the customer has a Legendary shopping experience that differentiates from the competition.
15. Provide peak coverage as needed (e.g., Day After Thanksgiving).
16. 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. Ability to read, write, and count accurately is necessary 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

• Indoor and outdoor work environments with moderate noise.
• Shifts generally no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours.
• Travel between store locations using personal vehicle, often for long periods.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and promote a safe work environment.
• Work on hard surfaces and in variable lighting and temperatures.

Physical Requirements

• Travel as needed.
• Push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with equipment.
• Lift or reach merchandise overhead occasionally.
• Stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, climb ladders frequently.
• Operate store equipment and communicate effectively.
• Handle and be in contact with birds/poultry.
• Operate equipment necessary for store operations.
• Lift up to 50 pounds, move merchandise, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
• This position is non-sedentary and requires physical stamina.

Disclaimer

This job description provides an overview of responsibilities and is not exhaustive. All duties assigned by the supervisor should be performed.