Customer-Focused Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Huron (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and maintain displays. You will unload trucks, price and stock items, and assist with checkout using a cash register. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and friendly service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities include merchandising, floor cleaning, and aiding customers with locating products. A high school diploma is preferred, with opportunities for growth and teamwork across store operations.

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; store merch or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating items.
• Clean store areas; take out trash; mop floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Greet customers and help at the checkout.
• Operate cash register and bag purchases; handle payment and change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using scanners when needed.
• Clean front end and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and maintain displays. You will unload trucks, price and stock items, and assist with checkout using a cash register. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and friendly service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities include merchandising, floor cleaning, and aiding customers with locating products. A high school diploma is preferred, with opportunities for growth and teamwork across store operations.