Retail Sales Associate: Customer Service & Merchandising

Dollar General; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to act as the primary contact for customers, help set and maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and assist with checkout procedures. You will greet customers, locate merchandise, and ensure clean, safe store conditions.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, pricing, stocking, and maintaining displays while following company policies. This role emphasizes teamwork and protecting company assets in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to read and follow plan-o-grams and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Basic cash handling procedures.
• Familiarity with IBM cash registers or similar systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and unpack cartons.
• Receive, store, and stock merchandise on shelves and backstock.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise and answering questions.
• Ring up purchases and bag items for customers.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety procedures.
• Build and maintain merchandise displays and plan-o-grams.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety policies

Plan-of-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Rolltainers

Two-wheel dollies

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to act as the primary contact for customers, help set and maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and assist with checkout procedures. You will greet customers, locate merchandise, and ensure clean, safe store conditions.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, pricing, stocking, and maintaining displays while following company policies. This role emphasizes teamwork and protecting company assets in a fast-paced environment.