Customer-Focused Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Mississippi; On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to greet customers, stock shelves, unload trucks, operate the cash register, and assist shoppers in locating merchandise.

This role requires strong communication, basic math, adherence to safety policies, and the ability to follow plan-o-grams and merchandising guidance. Physical duties include lifting up to 40 pounds and standing for long periods.

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 and rotate merchandise on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard, take out trash, dust and mop store floors, clean restroom and stockroom.
• Greet customers; comply with company policies and procedures.
• 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.
• Clean front end of store and assist with sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies and practices

Plan-o-gram literacy

Cash handling

Basic math skills

IBM Cash Register operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM Cash Register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to greet customers, stock shelves, unload trucks, operate the cash register, and assist shoppers in locating merchandise.

This role requires strong communication, basic math, adherence to safety policies, and the ability to follow plan-o-grams and merchandising guidance. Physical duties include lifting up to 40 pounds and standing for long periods.