Customer-Focused Sales Associate: Cashier & Merchandiser

Dollar General; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Springfield, MA is hiring a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store appearance. You will help customers locate products and ensure accurate checkout experiences.

Join a fast-paced team; prior retail experience is a plus. The role offers physical activity, standing for long periods, and opportunities to learn merchandising and loss-prevention practices in a community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to read planograms and merchandise guides.
• Basic cash handling and math skills.
• Experience with cash register operations.
• Ability to stock and display merchandise.
• Able to stand and walk frequently.
• Lift up to 40 pounds; occasional up to 55 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and process payments.
• Stock, restock, and rotate merchandise.
• Create and maintain merchandise displays.
• Keep store clean and organized.
• Protect company assets and follow policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cash handling

Planogram reading

Merchandise stocking

Communication skills

Safety policies

Basic math

Cashier duties

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Rolltainers

Dollies

Job description

Dollar General in Springfield, MA is hiring a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store appearance. You will help customers locate products and ensure accurate checkout experiences.

Join a fast-paced team; prior retail experience is a plus. The role offers physical activity, standing for long periods, and opportunities to learn merchandising and loss-prevention practices in a community-focused environment.