Role Overview

Are you passionate about merchandising sales associate careers at Tractor Supply Co in Granville, New York? As a Field Activity Support Team (FAST) Merchandising Sales Associate, you'll travel across districts to execute planograms, assemble fixtures, and deliver legendary customer service. This dynamic role combines retail merchandising expertise with hands-on store support, making it perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced environments.

In Granville, New York, Tractor Supply Co offers merchandising sales associate positions that let you make a real impact on rural retail success. You'll own 'start to finish' variable tasks while interacting with customers and team members. Join a company committed to improving life out here for neighbors and teams alike.

Merchandising sales associate jobs in Granville demand flexibility, retail experience, and a passion for farming, ranching, or pet products. With valid driver's license requirements and travel between stores, this role suits self-starters ready to elevate store standards wherever needed.

A Day in the Life

Imagine starting your day reviewing your district schedule as a merchandising sales associate at Tractor Supply Co. You load your vehicle with tools, signage, and fixtures, then head to your first Granville-area store. A typical day includes executing planograms with precision, measuring store spaces accurately, and assembling PDQs that catch every customer's eye.

By mid-morning, you're hanging fresh signage and performing cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy. Lunch might be grabbed between stores as you travel to the next location. Afternoon brings detailed recovery work, reviewing planogram integrity, and completing Tractor Way top cap processes.

Your customer interactions shine through GURA: Greet every visitor, Uncover their needs, Recommend solutions, and Ask to add value. Evenings could involve peak coverage support or fixture assembly, wrapping up with proactive communication to your District FAST Supervisor about completions and solutions.

• Execute planograms and resets accurately
• Maintain visual standards across multiple locations
• Deliver Legendary Customer Experiences daily

Why Granville?

Granville, New York, offers the perfect backdrop for merchandising sales associate careers at Tractor Supply Co. Nestled in Washington County, this charming community blends small-town warmth with proximity to outdoor adventures. The local economy thrives on agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism, making Tractor Supply Co stores essential hubs for farmers, pet owners, and ranchers.

Living in Granville means enjoying Slate Valley's natural beauty, with the Hudson River nearby and Adirondack Mountains for weekend escapes. The area's strong farming heritage aligns perfectly with Tractor Supply's mission, creating meaningful connections between team members and customers. Granville's community events, like the annual Slate Valley Festival, foster the tight-knit vibe that makes working here special.

Granville's strategic location provides easy access to Albany and Vermont borders, ideal for district travel roles. With lower living costs than urban areas, your Tractor Supply earnings stretch further. Join merchandising sales associates already calling Granville home and contribute to this vibrant rural economy.

Career Growth at Tractor Supply Co

Tractor Supply Co invests heavily in merchandising sales associate career progression. Start as a FAST Team Member and advance to District Supervisor, Store Team Lead, or Merchandising Manager roles. Many current leaders began executing planograms and grew through demonstrated performance.

Your first 90 days focus on mastering planograms, GURA techniques, and district travel logistics. By month six, you're leading resets and mentoring new associates. Annual development plans include leadership training, merchandising certifications, and cross-training in operations.

• Clear promotion paths to management
• Internal job posting priority
• Tuition reimbursement for advancement

Tractor Supply's commitment to from-within culture means merchandising sales associates in Granville can build lifelong careers supporting rural communities.

Compensation & Benefits

Merchandising sales associate salaries at Tractor Supply Co in New York range competitively, reflecting travel responsibilities and expertise. Expect comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision coverage from day one. 401(k) matching, paid time off, and employee discounts enhance your total rewards package.

Performance incentives reward planogram accuracy and customer service excellence. Flexible scheduling accommodates varied store needs while prioritizing work-life balance. Wellness programs and team member assistance support your overall success.

• Travel mileage reimbursement
• Merchandise purchase discounts
• Paid holidays and vacation

Team & Culture

Tractor Supply Co's culture revolves around Legendary Customer Experience and team member growth. FAST merchandising sales associates join supportive districts where collaboration solves challenges ethically. Shared passion for rural lifestyles creates genuine connections among team members.

Regular team huddles, recognition programs, and community volunteer opportunities build camaraderie. Leadership emphasizes open communication, empowering you to propose merchandising innovations. This inclusive environment celebrates diverse backgrounds united by service commitment.

In Granville stores, you'll find seasoned team members mentoring newcomers on local customer preferences. Tractor Supply's values—Respect, Integrity, Learning—guide every interaction, fostering trust and belonging.

How to Apply

Ready to launch your merchandising sales associate career at Tractor Supply Co in Granville, New York? The application process is simple and fast. Review the qualifications, then submit your details using the button above.

Our hiring team reviews applications promptly. Prepare to discuss your retail experience, merchandising skills, and travel availability. Apply using the button above to join the FAST team today.

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is required for Merchandising Sales Associate at Tractor Supply Co?
Prior retail or merchandising experience is required, with farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge preferred. A valid driver's license and age 18+ are mandatory. High school diploma preferred but not required if you can read, write, and count accurately.

Does this role require travel between stores?
Yes, FAST Team Members travel between stores in an assigned district using personal vehicles. Travel often involves long periods, with mileage reimbursement provided. Flexibility across varied store locations is essential.

What are the work hours for this position?
Shifts vary by store needs, generally 4-8+ hours including days, nights, and overtime. Peak coverage like Day After Thanksgiving may be required. Maintain regular, predictable attendance with flexible availability.

What is GURA in Tractor Supply customer service?
GURA stands for Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, Ask to add value. It's our proven method delivering Legendary Customer Experiences that differentiate us from competitors. Every customer interaction follows this process.

Are there physical requirements for this job?
Yes, you'll assemble fixtures, lift merchandise, work on hard surfaces indoors/outdoors, and travel extensively. The environment has moderate noise with adequate lighting/temperature. Safety training ensures a productive workspace.

Can I advance from this merchandising role?
Absolutely—many supervisors started as FAST Team Members. Performance in planograms, customer service, and leadership leads to promotions. Development programs support your career growth at Tractor Supply Co.

What benefits do Tractor Supply associates receive?
Comprehensive package includes health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, discounts, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Travel reimbursement covers district assignments. Full benefits from day one.

Is merchandising experience necessary?
Prior retail/merchandising experience required, but passion for rural products compensates. Onboarding trains specific planogram execution and Tractor Way processes. Self-starters excel quickly.

How do I communicate with my supervisor?
Proactively report work completion, issues, and solutions to your District FAST Supervisor regularly. Strong communication skills essential for success in this traveling role.