Retail Sales Associate — Customer Service, Merchandising & Cashier

Dollar General; LaPlace (LA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a team member to support store operations, assist customers, maintain plan-o-grams, and ensure merchandise is stocked and presented effectively. You will unload trucks, stock and face shelves, assist shoppers, and handle checkout transactions with accuracy and courtesy.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment, with opportunities to contribute to store profitability and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to read plan-o-grams and follow merchandise presentation guidance.
• Basic math and cash handling proficiency.
• Familiarity with IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and prepare merchandise for stocking.
• Receive, open, and unpack cartons; stock shelves and back stock.
• Build and restock merchandise displays; rotate stock.
• Assist customers in locating items and answering questions.
• Operate cash register, process payments, and bag purchases.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling basics

Math skills

IBM cash register knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Two-wheel dollies

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a team member to support store operations, assist customers, maintain plan-o-grams, and ensure merchandise is stocked and presented effectively. You will unload trucks, stock and face shelves, assist shoppers, and handle checkout transactions with accuracy and courtesy.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment, with opportunities to contribute to store profitability and customer satisfaction.