Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company•Ellensburg, WA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

This position works as part of the Field Activity Support Team (FAST), primarily in a single store, to own and execute start-to-finish variable tasks such as planograms, signage, and price changes. The role also supports merchandise and fixture assembly and maintains store signage. It interacts with customers and team members while providing legendary customer service. FAST Team Members are expected to be available, flexible, adaptable, and service-oriented; maintain regular and predictable attendance; and work scheduled shifts based on business needs. They communicate proactively with the District FAST Supervisor and Store Operations about work completion and issues, and offer solutions. They may also perform other duties as assigned. The work environment is generally favorable, primarily indoors with moderate noise, adequate lighting and temperature, and hard indoor floors and outdoor lots. Shifts vary by store, generally last at least four hours, and may exceed ten hours. This is a non-sedentary position involving movement throughout the store and handling merchandise and equipment.

Requirements

Prior retail and/or merchandising experience is required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to read, write, and count accurately.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Basic computer skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict.
Self-directed, with the ability to complete assignments with little to no assistance.
Able to successfully complete all required training.
Able to move and transfer merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the store.
Able to push and pull merchandise weighing up to 2,000 pounds with proper material handling equipment, such as a pallet jack.
Able to move throughout the store for an entire shift and frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, stoop, and climb ladders.
Able to occasionally lift or reach merchandise overhead.
Able to communicate effectively with team members and customers using written and verbal communication skills.
Able to work near or around birds/poultry.

Nice To Haves

Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is preferred.
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Maintain regular and predictable attendance and work scheduled shifts dictated by business needs.
Communicate proactively and regularly with the District FAST Supervisor and Store Operations about work completion and issues, and offer solutions.
Complete planograms and resets accurately and in a timely manner.
Maintain visual merchandise standards and perform project-related measurements.
Complete store layout initiatives.
Complete store price changes accurately and in a timely manner.
Install, update, and maintain store signage, including circulars, price cuts, and managers’ specials.
Assemble merchandise, fixtures, and PDQs.
Perform recovery and review planogram integrity.
Prioritize customers and provide legendary service using GURA: Greet the Customer, Uncover the Customers’ needs, Recommend products, and Ask for the Sale.
Promote a safe and productive work environment and follow company safety training and guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.