Customer-Focused Sales Associate | Merchandising & Checkout Expert

Dollar General; Maurice River Township (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a retail teammate to act as the primary contact for customers, help set and maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and support store operations. The role involves unloading trucks, building displays, greeting customers, and operating the cash register to complete transactions.

The position emphasizes teamwork, profitability, and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets in a fast-paced store environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication abilities and customer focus.
• Knowledge of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandising guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Experience with IBM cash registers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons; stock in backroom or sales floor.
• Build and rotate merchandise displays; face stock on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise and maintain stock levels.
• Assist customers in locating items and answer questions.
• Operate checkout: ring up sales, bag items, and process payments.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Maintain clean front end and assist with sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a retail teammate to act as the primary contact for customers, help set and maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and support store operations. The role involves unloading trucks, building displays, greeting customers, and operating the cash register to complete transactions.

The position emphasizes teamwork, profitability, and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets in a fast-paced store environment.