Retail Sales Associate: Merchandising & Customer Service

Dollar General; Hartford City (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and operate the cash register. You will help maintain plan-o-grams, build displays, and ensure shelves are stocked and orderly.

The role requires strong Interpersonal skills, basic math, and reliable cash handling. Relocation assistance is not available; we value teamwork and asset protection in a fast-paced retail environment.

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.
• 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

Customer service

Cash handling

Stocking

Plan-o-grams

Product placement

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and operate the cash register. You will help maintain plan-o-grams, build displays, and ensure shelves are stocked and orderly.

The role requires strong Interpersonal skills, basic math, and reliable cash handling. Relocation assistance is not available; we value teamwork and asset protection in a fast-paced retail environment.