Merchandising Sales Associate

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated FAST Team Member to enhance customer experiences in stores. This role involves executing variable tasks from planograms to merchandise assembly while ensuring a legendary customer service experience. Ideal candidates will have a background in retail or merchandising, with a passion for farming or ranching. Join a team that values work-life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package, making a meaningful impact in your community every day.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Travel to stores to execute variable tasks such as planograms.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through proactive communication.

Skills

Retail Experience

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

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, delivering a Legendary Customer Experience.

Do you love the life out here and want to share it with others? At Tractor Supply, we strive to make the life out here a little better each day for our neighbors and our teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)

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

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts and be able to work varied hours, days, nights, and overtime as needed.
• Communicate proactively with your District FAST Supervisor regarding work completion, issues, and solutions.
• Complete planograms and resets accurately and timely.
• Perform store-specific measurements and cycle counts.
• Complete 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 Ask to add value.
• Ensure customers have a shopping experience that stands out from the competition.
• Provide peak coverage as needed (e.g., Day After Thanksgiving).
• Perform other 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+ and possess a valid driver’s license.

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

Preferred knowledge, skills, or abilities

• Knowledge in farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding 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

• Mostly indoor work with moderate noise; outdoor lots and store floors are hard surfaces.
• Shifts typically no less than 4 hours, may exceed 8 hours.
• Travel between store locations using personal vehicle often for extended periods.
• Maintain a safe and productive environment per safety guidelines.

Physical Requirements

• Travel as needed.
• Push/pull merchandise up to 2,000 lbs with equipment.
• Lift or reach overhead occasionally.
• Frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, and climb ladders.
• Access all store areas safely.
• Operate store equipment.
• Read, write, and count accurately for documentation.
• Communicate effectively with team and customers.
• Handle contact with birds/poultry.
• Complete required training.
• Operate equipment like forklifts if age-appropriate.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Drive a vehicle.
• Stand, walk, reach overhead, and transfer merchandise throughout the shift.

Disclaimer

This overview is not exhaustive. All duties as assigned by supervisors should be performed.

Company Info

At Tractor Supply and Petsense, our Team Members are central to our success. We offer a comprehensive benefits package 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 with meaningful rewards. Your opportunity is out here at Tractor Supply and Petsense.