Customer-Focused Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Hartford (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate in Alabama to support daily operations, stock shelves, and assist customers. You will handle unloading, merchandising, and checkout tasks while upholding safety and company policies.

The role emphasizes customer service, merchandise presentation, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment, with opportunities to learn store processes and product placement best practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram/merchandise guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open, and unpack cartons and totes; stock merchandise in stock room or on the sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate/face stock on shelves.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and complete transactions; bag merchandise and collect payment.
• Restock recovered merchandise and maintain store cleanliness.
• Greet customers and comply with company policies and procedures.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners.
• Sweep, dust, mop floors, and keep restrooms and stockroom clean.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram following

Cash handling

Math skills

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate in Alabama to support daily operations, stock shelves, and assist customers. You will handle unloading, merchandising, and checkout tasks while upholding safety and company policies.

The role emphasizes customer service, merchandise presentation, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment, with opportunities to learn store processes and product placement best practices.