Retail Sales Associate: Customer Help & Merchandising

Dollar General; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and support daily store operations in Bloomington, IL. You will unload trucks, build displays, and assist shoppers while maintaining front-end efficiency and store cleanliness.

The role requires basic cash handling, math skills, and ability to follow plan-o-gram guidelines. A high school diploma is preferred; flexible hours and a fast-paced environment are expected.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to operate IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons; stock merchandise.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock and face shelves; rotate merchandise.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise.
• Clean store areas and stockroom; handle trash.
• Greet customers; follow company policies.
• Operate cash register; total purchases and bag items.
• Collect payment and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using scanners.
• Help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-grams reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM POS system

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and support daily store operations in Bloomington, IL. You will unload trucks, build displays, and assist shoppers while maintaining front-end efficiency and store cleanliness.

The role requires basic cash handling, math skills, and ability to follow plan-o-gram guidelines. A high school diploma is preferred; flexible hours and a fast-paced environment are expected.