Retail Sales Associate: Build Displays & Assist Customers

Dollar General; Pana (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to join our team in Illinois. You will unload trucks, stock shelves, build displays, and assist customers on the sales floor. You will also operate the cash register, handle transactions, and help maintain store presentation.

The role emphasizes customer service, merchandise accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma preferred; prior retail experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal communication and safety awareness.
• Ability to read plan-o-grams and follow merchandise presentation guidelines.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures and math.
• Experience with cash registers or POS systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise.
• Open and unpack cartons; move items to stock room or sales floor.
• Build displays and rotate stock.
• Assist customers in locating items and providing help.
• Operate cash register and process payments.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using scanners as needed.
• Keep store clean and organized.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Math basics

Cash register use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to join our team in Illinois. You will unload trucks, stock shelves, build displays, and assist customers on the sales floor. You will also operate the cash register, handle transactions, and help maintain store presentation.

The role emphasizes customer service, merchandise accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. High school diploma preferred; prior retail experience is a plus.