Customer-Driven Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Absecon (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Absecon, NJ is seeking a Store Associate to act as the point of contact for customers, stock merchandise, and operate the cash register. You will help set up displays, maintain plan-o-grams, and keep the store clean and safe.

The role involves unloading trucks, stocking, facing shelves, assisting customers, and following company policies. A high school diploma is preferred; relocation is not offered. This is a fast-paced position that supports teamwork and profitability.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of effective interpersonal and oral communication.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total purchases; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customers and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Two-wheel dollies

U-boats

Rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General in Absecon, NJ is seeking a Store Associate to act as the point of contact for customers, stock merchandise, and operate the cash register. You will help set up displays, maintain plan-o-grams, and keep the store clean and safe.

The role involves unloading trucks, stocking, facing shelves, assisting customers, and following company policies. A high school diploma is preferred; relocation is not offered. This is a fast-paced position that supports teamwork and profitability.