Customer-Driven Retail Associate: Cashier & Merchandising

Dollar General; Fairview (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to act as the point of contact for customers, assist in stocking, and operate the cash register to complete purchases. The role focuses on maintaining plan-o-grams, organizing stock, and ensuring a clean, welcoming store environment.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking shelves, assisting customers, and supporting merchandising programs. The position emphasizes teamwork and accuracy in cash handling and sales processes.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate stock on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise and assist customers in locating items.
• Greet customers and operate the cash register to total purchases and bag items.
• Collect payment and make change; assist with ordering merchandise using scanners.
• Clean store areas and assist with sidewalk displays when needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling basics

Basic math skills

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to act as the point of contact for customers, assist in stocking, and operate the cash register to complete purchases. The role focuses on maintaining plan-o-grams, organizing stock, and ensuring a clean, welcoming store environment.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking shelves, assisting customers, and supporting merchandising programs. The position emphasizes teamwork and accuracy in cash handling and sales processes.