Customer-First Store Sales Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Pittsburg (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Pittsburg, MO is seeking a Retail Associate to act as the point of contact for customers, assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and support store operations to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

You will unload trucks, build displays, rotate stock, assist customers, operate the cash register, and ensure the sales floor remains clean and organized. This role requires effective communication, safety awareness, and basic math skills.

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 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

Oral communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General in Pittsburg, MO is seeking a Retail Associate to act as the point of contact for customers, assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and support store operations to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

You will unload trucks, build displays, rotate stock, assist customers, operate the cash register, and ensure the sales floor remains clean and organized. This role requires effective communication, safety awareness, and basic math skills.