Customer-Driven Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Pleasant Plains (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Dollar General in Pleasant Plains, IL is seeking a store associate to act as the point of contact for customers and to help maintain plan-o-grams and displays. You will stock merchandise, assist customers, ring up sales, and help protect assets.

Join a fast-paced team focused on customer satisfaction and profitability. Prior experience is not required, but strong communication, basic math, and cash-handling skills are valued.

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.
• 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 directly to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on 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 customer\'s purchase; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customer and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners, as needed.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram adherence

Cash handling procedures

Basic math skills

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Job description

Dollar General in Pleasant Plains, IL is seeking a store associate to act as the point of contact for customers and to help maintain plan-o-grams and displays. You will stock merchandise, assist customers, ring up sales, and help protect assets.

Join a fast-paced team focused on customer satisfaction and profitability. Prior experience is not required, but strong communication, basic math, and cash-handling skills are valued.