Customer-First Retail Merchandising Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Volant (Lawrence County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Store Associate in the United States is responsible for being the point of contact for customers, assisting in plan-o-grams and merchandising, stocking merchandise, and supporting store operations to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking and rotating items, helping customers locate products, operating the cash register, handling transactions, and maintaining a clean, organized store environment.

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 skills

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Math skills

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Store Associate in the United States is responsible for being the point of contact for customers, assisting in plan-o-grams and merchandising, stocking merchandise, and supporting store operations to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking and rotating items, helping customers locate products, operating the cash register, handling transactions, and maintaining a clean, organized store environment.