Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company; Pearl (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic FAST Team Member to join their team. This role involves traveling to various store locations to execute essential merchandising tasks and provide exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will possess a strong retail background and knowledge in farming or ranching. The company prides itself on creating a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits, ensuring that team members can thrive both personally and professionally. If you are adaptable, service-oriented, and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Family Planning Resources

Qualifications

• Prior retail and merchandising experience required.
• Knowledge in farming, ranching, or welding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute planograms and resets accurately.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through GURA.
• Perform store-specific measurements and cycle counts.

Skills

Retail Experience

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Cash Register

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 life out here and want to share it with others? At Tractor Supply we strive to make the life out here a little bit better each day for both 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, capable of fulfilling the following requirements:

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts with the ability 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 promptly.
• Perform store-specific measurements and accurate 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 Add value & Appreciate.
• Ensure customers have a differentiated shopping experience.
• Provide peak coverage as needed (e.g., Day After Thanksgiving).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

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

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

Preferred knowledge, skills, or abilities

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

• Primarily indoor with moderate noise; outdoor lots are hard surfaces.
• Shifts vary, generally no less than 4 hours, possibly exceeding 8 hours.
• Travel between store locations using personal vehicle, often for extended periods.
• Maintain a safe, productive environment adhering to safety guidelines.

Physical Requirements

• Travel as needed.
• Push/pull merchandise up to 2,000 lbs with proper equipment.
• Lift or reach overhead occasionally.
• Stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, climb ladders frequently.
• Access all store areas safely.
• Operate store equipment including computers and cash registers.
• Read, write, and count accurately for documentation.
• Communicate effectively.
• Handle contact with birds/poultry.
• Complete training successfully.
• Operate equipment like dollies, handtrucks, forklifts, balers, computers, cash registers (forklift/baler if over 18).
• Lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Driving, standing, walking, reaching overhead.
• Move merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Move throughout the store safely and quickly.

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 vital to our success. We support them with 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 decision-making. We believe in work-life balance through our benefits and total rewards. Your opportunity is out here with us.

Nearest Major Market: Jackson Mississippi