Retail Associate: Customer Care, Merchandising, & Cashier

Dollar General Corporation; Lake City (SC); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a store associate to support customers, stock and display merchandise, and operate the cash register in a fast-paced retail environment. You will greet customers, locate items, and contribute to store cleanliness and organized displays.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety compliance, and accurate cash handling while providing a friendly shopping experience. Training is provided, and relocation is not offered.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication for customer service.
• Knowledge of safety rules and how to apply them in a retail setting.
• Ability to read and follow plan‑o‑grams and merchandising guidance.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise in the store.
• Build and rotate merchandise displays; stock and face shelves.
• Assist customers in locating items and answer questions.
• Operate the cash register, scan items, and handle payments.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness and assist with end-of-day duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma/ GED

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a store associate to support customers, stock and display merchandise, and operate the cash register in a fast-paced retail environment. You will greet customers, locate items, and contribute to store cleanliness and organized displays.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety compliance, and accurate cash handling while providing a friendly shopping experience. Training is provided, and relocation is not offered.