Tractor Supply - Independence, MO
posted 4 months ago
The Merchandising Sales Associate position at Tractor Supply Company is a vital role within the Field Activity Support Team (FAST). This position is primarily focused on executing a variety of tasks that are essential for maintaining the store's merchandising standards and ensuring a positive customer experience. The associate will be responsible for completing planograms, managing signage, implementing price changes, and conducting physical inventories. This role requires a proactive approach to communication, as associates will need to regularly update the District FAST Supervisor on task completion and any issues that arise, along with proposing solutions to overcome challenges. In addition to the core responsibilities, the Merchandising Sales Associate will also engage with customers, providing legendary customer service by following the GURA method: greeting customers, uncovering their needs, recommending products, and asking for the sale. The associate will be expected to maintain visual merchandise standards, perform store-specific measurements, and assist in the assembly of merchandise and fixtures. The role demands flexibility and adaptability, as associates may be required to work various shifts and perform additional duties as assigned. The working environment is generally favorable, with most tasks performed indoors in a moderately noisy setting. Associates will be required to move throughout the store, which may involve lifting and transferring merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds and pushing or pulling heavier items with the appropriate equipment. The position emphasizes the importance of safety and productivity, ensuring that all team members adhere to company safety training and guidelines. Overall, this role is crucial for the operational success of the store and the satisfaction of its customers.