Merchandising Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company • Rocky Mount-S, VA

1d • 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. The associate interacts with customers and team members while providing legendary customer service.

FAST Team Members must be available, flexible, adaptable, and service-oriented. They 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. Other duties may be assigned.

The position is non-sedentary and involves frequent movement around the store, handling merchandise, and working indoors and outdoors. Shifts generally last at least four hours and may exceed ten hours. The work environment is generally favorable, with moderate noise and adequate lighting and temperature.

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 ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict.
• Self-directed, with the ability to complete assignments with little to no assistance.
• Ability to be near or around birds/poultry.
• Ability to frequently stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, stoop, and climb ladders.
• Ability to move and transfer merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the store.
• Ability to move throughout the store for an entire shift.
• Ability to occasionally lift or reach merchandise overhead.
• Ability to push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with proper material-handling equipment, such as a pallet jack.
• Ability to complete required training.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and customers using strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of farming, ranching, pets/equine, or welding.
• 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.
• 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 customer service using GURA: Greet the Customer, Uncover the Customer’s needs, Recommend products, and Ask for the Sale.
• Promote a safe and productive work environment for team members and customers, and follow company safety training and guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Adoption and surrogacy assistance.
• Benefits are available to full-time and part-time team members, subject to eligibility terms described in the posting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed