Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company; Morristown (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic FAST Team Member to join their Field Activity Support Team. This role involves traveling to various store locations to execute tasks from start to finish, including planograms and merchandise assembly. The ideal candidate will be flexible, service-oriented, and passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. With a commitment to teamwork and a love for the outdoors, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the community while enjoying comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role 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 is required.
• Knowledge of farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute planograms and provide support for merchandise assembly.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through proactive communication.
• Ensure a memorable shopping experience for customers.

Skills

Retail Experience

Merchandising Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Balers

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 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.

Do you love the outdoors and want to share that passion with others? At Tractor Supply, we aim to improve the lives out here every day for our neighbors and our teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)

As a FAST Team Member, it is essential that you be available, flexible, adaptable, and service-oriented. You must be able to fulfill all of the following requirements:

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts, including varied hours, days, nights, and overtime as needed.
• Communicate proactively with your District FAST Supervisor about work progress, issues, and solutions.
• Complete planograms and resets accurately and on time.
• Perform store-specific measurements and cycle counts.
• 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 memorable shopping experience that stands out from competitors.
• 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 is required. Knowledge of farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding is preferred. Must be 18+ years old with a valid driver’s license.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required. Ability to read, write, and count accurately is essential 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.
• Interpersonal skills and ethical issue resolution with minimal conflict.
• Self-directed with the ability to complete tasks independently.

Working Conditions

• Indoor and outdoor environments with moderate noise levels.
• Work shifts typically range from 4 to over 8 hours, varying by store.
• Travel between store locations using personal vehicle, often for extended periods.
• Maintain a safe, productive environment following safety guidelines.
• Hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt), adequate lighting, and temperature conditions.

Physical Requirements

• Travel as needed for district support.
• 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 and communicate effectively.
• Handle and transfer merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Read, write, and count accurately for documentation.
• Operate store equipment including forklifts and balers (if age-appropriate).
• Perform physical activities throughout the shift safely and efficiently.

Disclaimer

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