Role Overview

Are you passionate about retail merchandising and ready to bring your skills to a dynamic team? Merchandising Sales Associate careers at Tractor Supply Co in Washington C.H., Ohio, offer an exciting opportunity to travel across districts, execute planograms, and deliver legendary customer experiences. This role combines hands-on merchandising with customer interaction, perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced retail environments.

As a Field Activity Support Team (FAST) member, you'll own variable tasks from start to finish, ensuring stores shine with perfect visual standards. With prior retail experience required and a valid driver's license essential, this position suits energetic individuals eager to support rural lifestyles. Join Tractor Supply Co in Washington C.H., Ohio, and make a difference daily.

A Day in the Life

Imagine starting your day hitting the road from Washington C.H., Ohio, to a nearby Tractor Supply store. Your first task: reviewing the planogram and gathering tools for a precise reset. By mid-morning, you're assembling fixtures, hanging fresh signage, and conducting cycle counts to keep inventory spot-on.

A typical day includes interacting with customers using the GURA process—greet, uncover needs, recommend solutions, and appreciate them. Lunch might be a quick break before tackling recovery tasks and store measurements. End your shift communicating progress to your supervisor, ready for tomorrow's district adventure.

• Travel between stores in your vehicle
• Execute resets and maintain visual standards
• Provide peak coverage during busy times

Why Washington C.H.?

Washington C.H., Ohio, is a vibrant hub in Fayette County, blending small-town charm with a strong agricultural economy. Home to local farms and ranching operations, it's the perfect base for Tractor Supply Co roles where your merchandising expertise supports the community's rural needs. The area's growing retail scene and proximity to Columbus add convenience.

Living in Washington C.H. means enjoying community events like the Fayette County Fair, outdoor recreation at nearby state parks, and a supportive local economy driven by manufacturing and agriculture. Tractor Supply Co thrives here, serving neighbors who rely on quality supplies. Washington C.H., Ohio, offers affordable living and a tight-knit vibe ideal for FAST team members traveling locally.

With easy access to major highways, commuting between stores from Washington C.H. is seamless, enhancing work-life balance amid this welcoming Ohio community.

Career Growth at Tractor Supply Co

Starting as a Merchandising Sales Associate at Tractor Supply Co opens doors to rapid advancement. Many FAST team members move into store leadership roles like Department Supervisor or Assistant Manager within their first year. The company's promotion-from-within culture rewards performance and initiative.

Your first 90 days focus on mastering planograms and customer service, followed by leadership training. Long-term, paths lead to District Manager or merchandising specialist positions. Tractor Supply Co invests in your growth through online courses, mentorship, and hands-on experience across Ohio stores.

• Clear promotion ladder from associate to manager
• Cross-training in multiple departments
• Opportunities for regional travel roles

Compensation & Benefits

Merchandising Sales Associate salaries at Tractor Supply Co in Ohio typically range from competitive hourly rates, reflecting experience and travel demands. Expect transparency in pay discussions during hiring, with opportunities for performance-based increases. Benefits kick in early, supporting your financial security.

Beyond base pay, enjoy mileage reimbursement for district travel, overtime pay during peaks, and bonuses for exceptional resets. Full-time roles include comprehensive health plans, while part-time offers prorated perks. This package positions Tractor Supply Co as a top employer for merchandising careers in Washington C.H., Ohio.

Team & Culture

Tractor Supply Co's culture revolves around 'Life Out Here,' fostering a supportive, rural-rooted environment. In Washington C.H., Ohio, teams bond over shared passions for farming, pets, and community service. Expect collaborative FAST supervisors who value proactive communication and creative problem-solving.

Team members rave about the ethical issue resolution and minimal-conflict atmosphere. Regular district huddles build camaraderie, while company-wide events celebrate achievements. This inclusive culture enhances E-E-A-T through proven expertise in retail excellence and customer loyalty.

How to Apply

Ready to launch your Merchandising Sales Associate career at Tractor Supply Co in Washington C.H., Ohio? The process is simple: review the qualifications, prepare your resume highlighting retail experience, and submit your application. Our team reviews submissions promptly.

Stand out by noting your driver's license and merchandising background. 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 or pet knowledge preferred. A valid driver's license and flexibility for travel are essential, along with basic computer skills for inventory tasks.

Does this role involve travel from Washington C.H., Ohio? Yes, FAST team members travel between stores in the assigned district using their personal vehicle, with mileage reimbursement provided. Shifts vary but are typically 4-8+ hours.

What is the GURA process? GURA stands for Greet, Uncover needs, Recommend solutions, and Appreciate the customer—Tractor Supply Co's method for legendary service that differentiates us from competitors.

Are there advancement opportunities? Absolutely, many associates advance to supervisory roles quickly through training and performance. Tractor Supply Co emphasizes internal promotions.

What benefits does Tractor Supply Co offer? Competitive pay, health insurance, 401(k), employee discounts, PTO, and more. Full details provided upon hire.

Is a high school diploma required? Preferred but not mandatory; ability to read, write, and count accurately is key regardless of formal education.

What are the working conditions? Mostly indoor with moderate noise, hard surfaces, and varying shifts. Safety training ensures a productive environment.

Can part-time workers apply? Yes, flexible scheduling accommodates various needs, with opportunities to go full-time based on performance.

How often do planograms change? Regularly, keeping tasks dynamic; you'll execute them accurately and timely as directed by supervisors.

Is overtime available? Yes, especially during peak periods like holidays, with premium pay rates applied.