Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company; Town of Macedon (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated FAST Team Member to join their dynamic team. This role involves traveling to various store locations to execute essential tasks such as planograms, merchandise assembly, and maintaining signage. The ideal candidate will possess a strong retail background and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. With a focus on teamwork and service, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

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 merchandise assembly.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain store signage.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors about tasks.

Skills

Retail Experience

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Dollies

Computers

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, including varied hours, days, nights, and overtime as needed.
• Proactively communicate with your District FAST Supervisor about work completion, issues, and solutions.
• Complete planograms and resets accurately and promptly.
• Perform store-specific measurements and accurate 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 Ask to add value and show appreciation.
• Ensure customers have a shopping experience that stands out from the competition.
• 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+ with a valid driver’s license.

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

Preferred skills and abilities

• Knowledge in farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding is strongly preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ethical issue resolution.
• Self-directed with minimal assistance needed to complete tasks.

Working Conditions

• Generally indoor environment with moderate noise.
• Shifts typically range from 4 to over 8 hours, varying by store.
• Travel between store locations using personal vehicle; long periods may be required.
• Maintain a safe, productive environment following safety guidelines.
• Work on hard surfaces with adequate lighting and temperature.

Physical Requirements

• Travel as needed within the district.
• Push/pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with proper 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.
• Communicate effectively with team members and customers.
• Handle contact with birds/poultry.
• Complete all required training successfully.
• Operate equipment such as dollies, handtrucks, forklifts, balers, computers, and registers (forklift and baler not for under 18).
• Lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Drive a vehicle.
• Stand and walk throughout shifts.
• Reach overhead and transfer merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Move quickly and safely throughout the store and outdoors.

Disclaimer

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

Company Info

At Tractor Supply and Petsense, our Team Members are central 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 may vary by role and eligibility.

Already a Team Member?

You must apply or refer a friend through our internal portal.

Our Mission and Values guide our culture and decisions, emphasizing respectful, meaningful service and a balanced life for our Team Members. Your opportunity is out here at Tractor Supply and Petsense.