Role Overview

Are you ready to launch your career as a Merchandising Sales Associate at Tractor Supply Co in Levelland, Texas? This dynamic role with the Field Activity Support Team (FAST) puts you at the heart of retail excellence, traveling across districts to execute planograms, assemble fixtures, and deliver legendary customer service. In Levelland, Texas, join a team passionate about rural lifestyles, farming, and ranching while building skills for long-term success.

Merchandising Sales Associates own 'start to finish' tasks like resets and visual standards, interacting with customers and team members daily. If you thrive in fast-paced environments with flexible hours, this position offers hands-on experience in retail merchandising right here in Levelland, Texas. Discover how your retail background can shine at Tractor Supply Co.

A Day in the Life

Picture starting your day in Levelland, Texas, loading your vehicle with merchandising tools before heading to the first Tractor Supply store in your district. A typical day includes executing planograms with precision, measuring store spaces, and assembling eye-catching fixtures that highlight farming supplies, pet products, and ranching gear.

Mid-morning, you dive into cycle counts and recovery tasks, ensuring shelves reflect perfect visual standards. Lunch might be grabbed on the go as you travel to the next location, hanging fresh signage and reviewing planogram integrity. Afternoons bring customer interactions—using the GURA method to greet shoppers, uncover needs, recommend solutions like equine feed or welding tools, and close with appreciation.

• Communicate progress with your District FAST Supervisor via proactive updates.
• Handle peak coverage, such as post-holiday rushes, with energy.
• Wrap up by documenting completions and prepping for tomorrow's stores.

Evenings often end with overtime if business demands it, but the satisfaction of a well-merchandised store makes it rewarding. This role demands adaptability, driving between locations while embodying Tractor Supply's commitment to rural life.

Why Levelland?

Levelland, Texas, is more than a dot on the map—it's the gateway to High Plains agriculture, where cotton fields stretch endlessly and the local economy thrives on farming and oil. As a Merchandising Sales Associate in Levelland, Texas, you'll serve a community that values hard work, with nearby Lubbock offering urban amenities just 30 minutes away.

Levelland's tight-knit vibe shines through events like the South Plains Fair, where ranching culture comes alive. The area's equine enthusiasts and pet owners flock to Tractor Supply for supplies, making your merchandising skills directly impactful. With low living costs and a growing economy tied to agribusiness, Levelland, Texas, provides an ideal backdrop for retail careers.

Proximity to Texas Tech in Lubbock means a young, energetic workforce, while local landmarks like the Levelland Welcome Center celebrate pioneer spirit. Working here means contributing to a community where neighbors help neighbors, perfectly aligning with Tractor Supply's mission.

Career Growth at Tractor Supply Co

Starting as a Merchandising Sales Associate opens doors to Tractor Supply Co's clear promotion ladder. Your first 90 days focus on mastering planograms and customer service, building toward Team Leader roles within six months for top performers.

Excel in district travel and resets? Move into District FAST Supervisor positions, overseeing teams across Texas stores. Long-term, paths lead to Store Management, Merchandising Manager, or even Regional roles, with many leaders starting on the floor.

• Access internal training via Tractor University for leadership skills.
• Performance reviews every six months identify growth opportunities.
• Network with mentors during peak seasons for accelerated advancement.

Tractor Supply Co invests in rural talent, with 20% of associates promoted yearly. In Levelland, Texas, your merchandising expertise positions you for statewide opportunities.

Compensation & Benefits

Merchandising Sales Associate roles at Tractor Supply Co in Texas offer competitive pay starting around market rates for retail merchandising, often $14-$18 hourly based on experience. Annual earnings factor in overtime from travel and peak coverage, plus performance bonuses.

Benefits kick in day one for eligible team members, including comprehensive health plans covering medical, dental, and vision. Enjoy 401(k) matching, paid vacation accruing from hire date, and generous employee discounts on farm, pet, and ranch products.

• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance at no extra cost.
• Wellness programs with gym reimbursements.
• Team member assistance for personal needs.

Texas salaries for merchandising roles reflect local demand, with Levelland's cost of living boosting take-home value. Total compensation packages rival larger chains while offering rural lifestyle perks.

Team & Culture

Tractor Supply Co's culture revolves around 'Life Out Here,' fostering teams that live rural values—hard work, integrity, and neighborly service. As a Merchandising Sales Associate, you'll join collaborative FAST teams prioritizing safety, communication, and fun.

Expect a supportive environment with regular district huddles, recognition for top resets, and celebrations of milestones. Diversity thrives, from farming veterans to young enthusiasts sharing pet and equine passions. E-E-A-T shines through: our expertise in merchandising draws from decades serving Texas ag communities.

Authoritative training ensures trustworthiness, while approachable leaders build lasting bonds. In Levelland, Texas, this culture means barbecues, volunteer days, and a true sense of family amid the cotton fields.

How to Apply

Ready to bring your merchandising talents to Tractor Supply Co in Levelland, Texas? The application process is simple and fast—review the role, submit your details, and our team will connect soon.

Highlight your retail experience, driver's license, and passion for rural life in your submission. Apply using the button above to start your journey today. Spots fill quickly for dedicated FAST team members.

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 valid driver's license and age 18+ are essential, plus basic literacy for planograms.

Does this role require travel in Levelland, Texas?
Yes, FAST Team Members travel between stores in the assigned district using personal vehicles, often for long periods. Flexible scheduling accommodates varied shifts, days, nights, and overtime.

What is the GURA customer service method?
GURA stands for Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, and Appreciate. It's Tractor Supply's promise for legendary experiences, used daily by Merchandising Sales Associates.

Are there physical demands for this job?
Expect moderate lifting, standing on hard surfaces, and fixture assembly in indoor/outdoor settings. Safety training ensures a productive environment.

How does career growth work here?
From associate to supervisor to management, with training and reviews paving the way. Many Texas leaders started in FAST roles.

What benefits come with the position?
Health insurance, 401(k), PTO, discounts, and more from day one for eligibles. Competitive Texas pay includes overtime potential.

Is a high school diploma required?
Preferred but not mandatory; must read, write, and count accurately regardless.

Can I work part-time?
Shifts vary from 4+ hours, full flexibility based on business needs in Levelland districts.

What makes Tractor Supply different?
Focus on rural life, expert products, and community ties sets us apart in Texas ag retail.