Merchandising Sales Associate

Overview

Merchandising Sales Associate

The High Volume FAST Team Member is part of the Field Activity Support Team (FAST), primarily working in a single store to plan and execute tasks such as planograms, signage, price changes, and physical inventories. Responsibilities also include merchandise and fixture assembly and maintaining all signage, while delivering a Legendary Customer Experience.

At Tractor Supply we strive to make the life out here better for neighbors and teams.

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts Monday through Thursday unless otherwise dictated by business needs.
• Communicate proactively with District FAST Supervisor on work completion, issues, and provide solutions to overcome.
• Complete planograms and resets accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain visual merchandise standards.
• Perform store-specific measurements.
• Complete store layout initiatives.
• Perform accurate counts for store inventories, as well as cycle counts.
• Complete Tractor Way top cap process.
• Complete store price changes accurately and in a timely manner.
• Hang store signage including circulars, price cuts, and managers’ specials.
• Assemble merchandise, fixtures, and PDQs.
• Perform detailed recovery and review planogram integrity.
• Deliver peak customer service through GURA:
  Greet the Customer, Uncover Needs & Wants, Recommend Product Solutions, Ask to Add Value & Appreciate the Customer, and ensure a Legendary shopping experience.
• Provide peak coverage as needed (e.g., DAT).
• Other duties as assigned.

Required

Experience:

Prior retail and/or merchandising experience required. Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required. Must be able to read, write and count accurately.

Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities

• Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict.
• Self-directed with the ability to complete assignments with little to no assistance.

• Indoor environment with moderate noise; generally favorable conditions.
• Hard flooring in indoor areas and outdoor lots; lighting and temperature adequate.
• Shifts vary by store but generally no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours.
• Promote a safe and productive work environment and adhere to safety guidelines.

• Move and transfer merchandise up to 50 pounds; push/pull up to 2,000 pounds with equipment.
• Occasionally lift or reach overhead; frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, bend, stoop, and climb ladders.
• Move throughout the store for an entire shift.
• Read, write, and count accurately to complete documentation; communicate effectively with team and customers.
• Handle birds/poultry and complete required training.
• Physical stamina to move quickly and safely and operate required equipment efficiently.