Merchandising Sales Associate

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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, while 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 bit better each day for both our neighbors and our teams.

As a FAST Team Member, it is essential that you be available, flexible, adaptable, and service-oriented. You must be able to fulfill the following requirements:

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, and overtime as dictated by business needs.
• Communicate proactively and regularly with District FAST Supervisor on work completion, issues, and offer solutions to overcome them.
• Complete planograms and resets accurately and promptly.
• Perform store-specific measurements.
• Perform accurate cycle counts.
• Complete Tractor Way top cap process.
• Hang store signage.
• Assemble merchandise, fixtures, and PDQs.
• Perform detailed recovery and review planogram integrity.
• Deliver Legendary Customer Service through GURA:
  • Greet the Customer.
  • Uncover Customer’s Needs & Wants.
  • Recommend Product Solutions.
  • Ask to Add Value & Appreciate the Customer.
• Ensure the customer has a Legendary shopping experience that differentiates from the competition.
• Provide peak coverage as needed (e.g., Day After Thanksgiving).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience:

Prior retail and/or merchandising experience is required. Knowledge in farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding is preferred. Must be 18 years or older and possess a valid driver’s license.

Education:

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required. Regardless of education, FAST Team Members must be able to read, write, and count accurately.

• Knowledge in farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding is strongly 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 independently.

• Generally working indoors with moderate noise levels.
• Work shifts vary, generally no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours.
• Travel between store locations in your personal vehicle is required, often for extended periods.
• Adhere to safety guidelines to promote a safe work environment.
• Work on hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt) with adequate lighting and temperature.

• Travel as required to support district needs.
• Push and pull merchandise up to 2,000 pounds with proper equipment.
• Occasionally lift or reach overhead.
• Stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, stoop, and climb ladders frequently.
• Access all store areas safely.
• Operate store equipment effectively.
• Read, write, and count accurately for documentation.
• Communicate effectively with team members and customers.
• Handle and be in contact with birds/poultry.
• Complete all required training successfully.
• Operate all necessary store equipment.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Drive a vehicle.
• Stand, walk, reach overhead, and transfer merchandise throughout the shift.
• Maintain physical and mental stamina to move safely and efficiently throughout the store and outdoor areas.

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

At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, our Team Members are vital 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. Eligibility varies by role and individual circumstances.

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

Our Mission and Values guide us and form the foundation of our culture. They influence our decisions and define who we are. We prioritize providing legendary service and supporting our Team Members’ growth and success.

Learn more about our commitment to your success and our core values.

We believe in work-life balance, offering rewards and benefits that support your well-being today and in the future.

Our Team Members are our top priority. If you’re looking for a career with growth opportunities, your opportunity is out here at Tractor Supply and Petsense.

Nearest Major Market: Sarasota
Nearest Secondary Market: Tampa