Retail Sales Associate: Customer Care & Merchandising

Dollar General Corporation; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a store associate to serve as the primary point of contact for customers, maintain plan‑o‑grams, stock and display merchandise, and assist with checkout operations. The role emphasizes accuracy in receiving, pricing, and restocking, while promoting profitability and teamwork.

Responsibilities include stocking, merchandising, greeting customers, and handling purchases at the register.

Qualifications

• Requires effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Follows safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan‑o‑gram and presentation cues for merchandise.
• 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 on the sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock and rotate merchandise on shelves; face merchandise.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner; total and bag purchases; collect payment and give change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners; maintain store cleanliness and setup sidewalk displays as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan‑o‑gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Box cutters

Merchandise containers

Two‑wheel dollies

Rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a store associate to serve as the primary point of contact for customers, maintain plan‑o‑grams, stock and display merchandise, and assist with checkout operations. The role emphasizes accuracy in receiving, pricing, and restocking, while promoting profitability and teamwork.

Responsibilities include stocking, merchandising, greeting customers, and handling purchases at the register.