Customer-Focused Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Cannelton (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Indiana is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock shelves, set up plan-o-grams, and maintain store appearance. You will operate the cash register, assist shoppers, unload shipments, and help with restocking and pricing accuracy.

Join a fast-paced team focused on friendly service, merchandise presentation, safety, and teamwork. Previous retail or cashier experience is a plus; the role requires physical stamina and reliability to support daily store operations.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and verbal 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.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total purchases; bag merchandise; collect payment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram knowledge

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Handheld scanners

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General in Indiana is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock shelves, set up plan-o-grams, and maintain store appearance. You will operate the cash register, assist shoppers, unload shipments, and help with restocking and pricing accuracy.

Join a fast-paced team focused on friendly service, merchandise presentation, safety, and teamwork. Previous retail or cashier experience is a plus; the role requires physical stamina and reliability to support daily store operations.