Customer-First Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Mercedes (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Texas is seeking a store associate to support daily store operations, assist customers, and maintain merchandising standards. You will unload deliveries, stock shelves, and help set up displays while ensuring accurate checkout and friendly service.

This role involves operating the cash register, bagging items, and following safety policies. You will also assist with stocking and using handheld scanners for inventory tasks in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Good customer service and communication abilities.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-grams and merchandising guidance.
• Basic cash handling procedures and math skills.
• Experience with cash registers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock shelves; maintain stock room.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise and answering questions.
• Operate cash register, total purchases, and bag items.
• Build displays and rotate merchandise on shelves.
• Greet customers and follow company policies.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Plan-o-grams

Merchandise presentation

Math basics

Cash register skills

Education

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Tools

Handheld scanners

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General in Texas is seeking a store associate to support daily store operations, assist customers, and maintain merchandising standards. You will unload deliveries, stock shelves, and help set up displays while ensuring accurate checkout and friendly service.

This role involves operating the cash register, bagging items, and following safety policies. You will also assist with stocking and using handheld scanners for inventory tasks in a fast-paced retail environment.