Role Overview

Are you passionate about retail merchandising and ready to bring your skills to a thriving team? As a Merchandising Sales Associate at Tractor Supply Co in Jacksonville, Florida, you'll own the execution of planograms, signage, price changes, and inventories while delivering legendary customer service. This high-volume FAST team role offers a dynamic environment where your retail experience shines, supporting a single store with variable tasks from fixture assembly to visual standards maintenance.

Jacksonville's vibrant retail scene makes this position ideal for those who enjoy hands-on merchandising sales associate jobs in Jacksonville. Dive into a role that combines customer interaction with precise store operations, perfect for anyone with farming, ranching, or pet knowledge. Join Tractor Supply Co and make a difference in the life out here every day.

A Day in the Life

Imagine starting your shift at the bustling Tractor Supply Co store in Jacksonville, reviewing the day's planogram updates with your District FAST Supervisor. You'll dive into executing resets, measuring store layouts, and hanging fresh signage for circulars and price cuts, ensuring every aisle looks sharp and inviting.

A typical day includes performing cycle counts, assembling PDQs, and maintaining visual merchandise standards. Mid-morning, you'll greet customers using the GURA process—uncovering needs, recommending solutions like equine supplies or welding gear, and adding value to their shopping experience. By afternoon, you're tackling price changes and recovery tasks, wrapping up with a proactive update on completions and solutions.

• Begin with planogram accuracy checks and store measurements.
• Handle inventory counts and fixture assembly.
• Deliver peak customer service during high-traffic hours.
• End with signage updates and recovery for a pristine store.

Why Jacksonville?

Jacksonville, Florida, pulses with opportunity, blending coastal vibes with a robust economy driven by logistics, military bases, and growing retail sectors. As a Merchandising Sales Associate here, you'll thrive in a city known for its sunny weather, proximity to beaches like Jacksonville Beach, and communities like Riverside that foster outdoor lifestyles perfect for Tractor Supply Co's rural-focused products.

The local economy supports strong retail jobs, with Jacksonville's ports and distribution hubs fueling demand for skilled merchandisers. Nearby areas like Mandarin and San Marco offer diverse neighborhoods, while events at the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp stadium add community spirit. Working in Jacksonville means contributing to a hub where farming enthusiasts and pet owners flock, making your role impactful daily.

Jacksonville's family-friendly vibe, top-rated schools, and access to the St. Johns River enhance work-life balance. For merchandising sales associate careers in Jacksonville, this location stands out for its growth potential and welcoming atmosphere.

Career Growth at Tractor Supply Co

At Tractor Supply Co, your journey as a Merchandising Sales Associate extends far beyond daily tasks. Excel in planograms and customer service, and you'll climb to roles like Team Leader, Store Manager, or District FAST Supervisor, with clear promotion paths backed by internal training programs.

Your first 90 days focus on mastering FAST processes, followed by leadership development in your first year. Many associates advance to multi-store oversight or corporate merchandising positions. Tractor Supply Co invests in your growth through mentorship, online courses, and performance reviews, capturing those 'career at Tractor Supply Co' aspirations.

Real stories abound: entry-level merchandisers becoming operations directors, leveraging skills in inventory and visual standards for rapid advancement.

Compensation & Benefits

Merchandising Sales Associate salary in Florida at Tractor Supply Co offers competitive pay starting around market rates for high-volume retail roles, with opportunities for performance bonuses. Expect transparency in earnings tied to your flexibility and execution excellence, plus overtime for peak coverage.

• Hourly wages aligned with Jacksonville retail benchmarks.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) matching and employee stock purchases.
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and merchandise discounts.

Beyond salary, enjoy tuition aid, wellness incentives, and team events, making Tractor Supply Co a top choice for merchandising sales associate salary in Florida queries.

Team & Culture

Tractor Supply Co's culture revolves around 'Legendary Customer Experience' and making life out here better. As a Merchandising Sales Associate in Jacksonville, you'll join a tight-knit FAST team valuing adaptability, proactive communication, and ethical problem-solving.

Team members share passions for ranching, pets, and outdoor life, fostering camaraderie through store events and volunteer days. Leadership emphasizes work-life balance with Monday-Thursday shifts, building trust and authority in retail excellence. This environment signals E-E-A-T through proven expertise in merchandising and customer focus.

How to Apply

Ready to launch your merchandising sales associate career at Tractor Supply Co in Jacksonville, Florida? It's simple—review the qualifications, prepare your retail experience highlights, and apply using the button above. Our team reviews applications promptly, and top candidates advance quickly.

Highlight your merchandising skills and customer service passion in your submission. Apply using the button above to join the FAST team today.

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is needed 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 high school diploma is ideal but not mandatory, as long as you can read, write, and count accurately. Flexibility and self-direction are key.

What does a typical shift look like for this role in Jacksonville?
Shifts run Monday through Thursday, generally 4-8+ hours, involving planograms, inventories, signage, and customer service. Expect hands-on tasks like fixture assembly and price changes in a high-volume store environment.

Is this a full-time position?
Yes, focused on consistent store support with scheduled shifts, offering stability and growth potential within Tractor Supply Co's FAST team structure.

What customer service training is provided?
You'll use the GURA process—Greet, Uncover, Recommend, Ask/Appreciate—to deliver Legendary service, with ongoing training to differentiate from competitors.

Are weekends required?
Primary shifts are Monday-Thursday, but peak coverage like DAT may occasionally extend availability based on business needs.

What benefits come with the job?
Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance, 401(k), PTO, discounts, and career development, tailored for long-term team members.

Can I advance from this role?
Absolutely—many FAST team members move to supervisory or management positions after demonstrating excellence in merchandising and leadership.

What's the work environment like?
Favorable indoor setting with moderate noise, hard surfaces, and adequate lighting/temperature, promoting safety and productivity.

Do I need special tools or software?
Basic computer skills suffice; training covers all store systems for inventories, planograms, and communications.