Retail Sales Associate — Merchandising & Customer Care

Dollar General Corporation; Rock Island (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation in Rock Island, IL seeks a Store Associate to assist customers, maintain displays, and stock merchandise while ensuring store standards and profitability.

You will greet customers, operate the register, bag items, and help unload trucks, with a focus on accuracy and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Experience with plan-o-grams and basic cash handling preferred; HS diploma required or equivalent; physical effort including lifting up to 40 pounds may be needed.

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-gram reading

Cash handling

Math basics

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General Corporation in Rock Island, IL seeks a Store Associate to assist customers, maintain displays, and stock merchandise while ensuring store standards and profitability.

You will greet customers, operate the register, bag items, and help unload trucks, with a focus on accuracy and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Experience with plan-o-grams and basic cash handling preferred; HS diploma required or equivalent; physical effort including lifting up to 40 pounds may be needed.