Retail Sales Associate - Merchandising & Service

Dollar General; Pecatonica Township (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid sick leave

Vacation

Maternity and parental leave

Job summary

Dollar General, a trusted US retailer, is seeking a Retail Associate to act as the primary point of contact for customers, assist with plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and protect store assets.

The role includes unloading trucks, building displays, stocking shelves, aiding shoppers, and operating the cash register. It emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Basic math and cash handling knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons; stock merchandise in stock room or on sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate stock on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise and assist customers in locating items.
• Operate cash register and bag merchandise; collect payment and make change.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram compliance

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Box cutters

Two-wheel dollies

Rolltainers

U-boats (six-wheel carts)

Job description

Dollar General, a trusted US retailer, is seeking a Retail Associate to act as the primary point of contact for customers, assist with plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and protect store assets.

The role includes unloading trucks, building displays, stocking shelves, aiding shoppers, and operating the cash register. It emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and customer service in a fast-paced environment.