Customer-First Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and operate the register. You will unload trucks, build displays, follow plan-o-grams, and maintain store cleanliness.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, accurate cash handling, and delivering fast, friendly service in a fast-paced environment. This position is on site at a Dollar General location and offers daily duties that support profitability and customer satisfaction.

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 or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock and rotate merchandise on shelves; restock recovered merchandise.
• Help customers locate merchandise.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total purchases; bag merchandise; collect payment and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Assist with front-end cleaning and sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-grams

Cash handling

Mathematical skills

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and operate the register. You will unload trucks, build displays, follow plan-o-grams, and maintain store cleanliness.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, accurate cash handling, and delivering fast, friendly service in a fast-paced environment. This position is on site at a Dollar General location and offers daily duties that support profitability and customer satisfaction.