Merchandising Sales Associate

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Merchandising Sales Associate to join their Field Activity Support Team. This role involves executing planograms, maintaining merchandise standards, and ensuring an exceptional customer experience. Ideal candidates will have prior retail experience and a passion for customer service. The position offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment, engaging with customers while executing essential merchandising tasks. Join a team that values its members and offers comprehensive benefits, making a positive impact in the retail space.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Family Planning Resources

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Execute planograms and maintain visual merchandise standards.
• Provide Legendary Customer Service and ensure a distinctive shopping experience.
• Travel between stores and perform physical tasks as needed.

Skills

Retail Experience

Merchandising Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer 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” tasks such as planograms, merchandise and fixture assembly, and signage maintenance. The FAST Team Member will interact 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 based on business needs.
• Communicate proactively with District FAST Supervisor about work progress and issues.
• Complete planograms and resets accurately and timely.
• Maintain visual merchandise standards and perform store measurements.
• Complete store layout initiatives, cycle counts, and the Tractor Way top cap process.
• Hang signage, assemble merchandise, fixtures, and PDQs.
• Ensure planogram integrity and deliver Legendary Customer Service via GURA: Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, Add value & Appreciate.
• Ensure a distinctive shopping experience for customers.
• Provide peak coverage during high-traffic periods (e.g., Day After Thanksgiving).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

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

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required; ability to read, write, and count accurately is essential.

Preferred Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of 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 & Physical Requirements

• Indoor and outdoor work with moderate noise; travel between stores in personal vehicle.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, push/pull merchandise up to 2000 pounds with equipment, and perform physical tasks like kneeling, reaching, and climbing ladders.
• Ability to operate store equipment and communicate effectively.

Disclaimer

This overview is not exhaustive; duties may vary as assigned by supervisors.

Company Info

At Tractor Supply, our Team Members are vital 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