Merchandising Sales Associate

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Merchandising Sales Associate to join their dynamic team. This role involves traveling to various store locations to execute merchandising tasks, including planograms and signage maintenance, while delivering exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have retail experience and a passion for farming, ranching, or pet care. Join a forward-thinking company that values teamwork and offers a vibrant work environment where your contributions will make a difference. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or merchandising is required.
• Ability to read, write, and count accurately is essential.

Responsibilities

• Execute planograms and maintain visual merchandise standards.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through proactive communication.
• Ensure a positive shopping experience that differentiates from competitors.

Skills

Retail Experience

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Dollies

Handtrucks

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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” variable 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 as needed.
• Communicate proactively with District FAST Supervisor about work progress and issues.
• Complete planograms, resets, and store layout initiatives accurately and timely.
• Maintain visual merchandise standards and perform store measurements.
• Complete cycle counts and the Tractor Way top cap process.
• Hang store signage and assemble merchandise, fixtures, and PDQs.
• Perform detailed recovery and review planogram integrity.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through GURA: Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, and Ask to add value.
• Ensure a positive shopping experience that differentiates from competitors.
• Provide peak coverage during special events (e.g., Day After Thanksgiving).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Experience in retail or merchandising is required. Knowledge of farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding is preferred. Must be 18+ years old with a valid driver’s license. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required. Ability to read, write, and count accurately is essential.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ethical issue resolution.
• Self-directed with minimal assistance needed.

Working Conditions

• Primarily indoor environment with moderate noise.
• Shifts typically no less than 4 hours, possibly exceeding 8 hours.
• Travel between store locations using personal vehicle, often long distances.
• Adherence to safety guidelines is required.
• Work on hard surfaces with adequate lighting and temperature.

Physical Requirements

• Travel as needed.
• Push/pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with equipment.
• Lift or reach overhead occasionally.
• Stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, climb ladders regularly.
• Operate store equipment and communicate effectively.
• Handle birds/poultry contact.
• Complete training successfully.
• Operate equipment like dollies, handtrucks, forklifts (if 18+).
• Lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical movements throughout the shift.

Disclaimer

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