Retail Merchandising & Customer Experience Pro

Dollar General Corporation; Elkton (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a store associate in Kentucky to help customers, stock shelves, and manage checkout tasks. You will greet shoppers, locate items, operate the cash register, and assist with merchandising and displays.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficient service in a fast-paced retail environment. Prior retail or cash-handling experience is helpful, and a high school diploma is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 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 and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner; itemize and total purchases; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math skills

IBM cash register knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Box cutters

Two-wheel dollies

Rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a store associate in Kentucky to help customers, stock shelves, and manage checkout tasks. You will greet shoppers, locate items, operate the cash register, and assist with merchandising and displays.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficient service in a fast-paced retail environment. Prior retail or cash-handling experience is helpful, and a high school diploma is preferred.