Customer-First Sales Associate: Merchandising & Checkout Pro

Dollar General; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Gadsden, AL is seeking a retail associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and maintain plan-o-grams. You will greet customers, operate the cash register, bag purchases, and help locate merchandise while upholding store standards.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, building displays, restocking, and ensuring merchandise is properly labeled and faced. The role requires basic math, safety awareness, and dependable teamwork in a fast-paced 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.
• Follow company work processes to 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

Plan-o-gram adherence

Cash handling basics

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General in Gadsden, AL is seeking a retail associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and maintain plan-o-grams. You will greet customers, operate the cash register, bag purchases, and help locate merchandise while upholding store standards.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, building displays, restocking, and ensuring merchandise is properly labeled and faced. The role requires basic math, safety awareness, and dependable teamwork in a fast-paced environment.