Retail Sales Associate - Customer Service & Merchandising

Dollar General Corporation; South Carolina; On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation seeks a store associate to act as the customer contact, assist in plan-o-gram maintenance, stock merchandise, and support profitability and teamwork while protecting assets. The role includes stocking, cashier duties, and assisting customers across a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, building displays, rotating stock, operating the register, and helping with merchandising setups.

Qualifications

• 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 directly to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customer and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners, as needed.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-grams compliance

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash registers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Handheld scanners

Job description

Dollar General Corporation seeks a store associate to act as the customer contact, assist in plan-o-gram maintenance, stock merchandise, and support profitability and teamwork while protecting assets. The role includes stocking, cashier duties, and assisting customers across a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, building displays, rotating stock, operating the register, and helping with merchandising setups.