Merchandising Sales Associate

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated FAST Team Member to enhance customer experiences across various store locations. This role involves traveling to different sites to execute tasks such as planograms, merchandise assembly, and signage maintenance. Ideal candidates will have a passion for the outdoors and a background in retail or merchandising. Join a team that values work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and love engaging with customers, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Family Planning Resources

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform various tasks such as planograms and merchandise assembly.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through proactive communication.

Skills

Retail Experience

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Dolly

Computer

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 perform and complete various tasks such as planograms, merchandise assembly, fixture setup, 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 the lives of our neighbors and teams every day.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)

As a FAST Team Member, you should be available, flexible, adaptable, and service-oriented, capable of fulfilling the following:

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts, including varied hours, days, nights, and overtime as needed.
• Communicate proactively with your District FAST Supervisor regarding work progress and issues, and suggest solutions.
• Accurately and promptly complete planograms and resets.
• Perform store measurements and cycle counts accurately.
• Complete the Tractor Way top cap process and hang store signage.
• Assemble merchandise, fixtures, and PDQs.
• Review planogram integrity and perform detailed recovery.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through GURA: Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, and Add value.
• Ensure customers have a distinguished shopping experience.
• Provide peak coverage during high-traffic times (e.g., Day After Thanksgiving).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

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

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; reading, writing, and counting skills are essential regardless of education level.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

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

Working Conditions

• Primarily indoor environment with moderate noise.
• Shifts generally range from 4 to over 8 hours, varying by store.
• Travel between store locations in personal vehicle required, sometimes over long distances.
• Maintain safety standards and adhere to safety training.
• Work on hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt) with adequate lighting and temperature.

Physical Requirements

• Travel as needed within the district.
• Push/pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with equipment.
• Lift or reach overhead occasionally.
• Stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, and climb ladders frequently.
• Access all store areas safely.
• Operate store equipment including computers and cash registers.
• Read, write, and count accurately for documentation.
• Handle contact with birds/poultry.
• Complete all required training successfully.
• Operate necessary equipment (e.g., dolly, handtruck, forklift, baler, computer).
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Drive vehicles as required.
• Perform physical activities such as standing, walking, reaching overhead, and moving merchandise.

Disclaimer

This description provides an overview of the role's responsibilities. It is not exhaustive, and team members should perform all duties assigned by their supervisor.

Company Info

At Tractor Supply and Petsense, 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. Benefits vary by role and eligibility.

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Our Mission and Values guide our culture and decisions. We believe in work-life balance and supporting our Team Members' growth and well-being.

We are committed to providing legendary service and fostering career growth. Your opportunity is out here at Tractor Supply and Petsense.