Customer-Focused Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Mayfield (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve as the primary contact for customers, assist with plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and protect company assets. The role emphasizes teamwork and profitability in a fast‑paced retail environment.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking and rotating stock, assisting customers, and operating the cash register to process transactions. The position supports merchandising displays and store upkeep to drive sales.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication.
• 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 and stock merchandise.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons; stock or place on sales floor.
• Build and rotate merchandise displays; face shelves.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and bag purchases; collect payment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram literacy

Cash handling

Basic mathematics

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Box cutters

Two-wheel dollies

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve as the primary contact for customers, assist with plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and protect company assets. The role emphasizes teamwork and profitability in a fast‑paced retail environment.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking and rotating stock, assisting customers, and operating the cash register to process transactions. The position supports merchandising displays and store upkeep to drive sales.