Retail Sales Associate & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and maintain displays. The role includes greeting customers, assisting with locating items, operating the cash register, and helping with plan-o-grams while protecting company assets.

You will work in a fast-paced retail environment, follow safety policies, and participate in stocking, pricing, and clean-up tasks. A high school diploma is preferred; cash handling experience is a plus and teamwork is essential.

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; stock merchandise in stock room or on the sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise and rotate on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Greet customers and operate cash register.
• Collect payment and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners.
• Clean front end and set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-grams reading

Cash handling

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and maintain displays. The role includes greeting customers, assisting with locating items, operating the cash register, and helping with plan-o-grams while protecting company assets.

You will work in a fast-paced retail environment, follow safety policies, and participate in stocking, pricing, and clean-up tasks. A high school diploma is preferred; cash handling experience is a plus and teamwork is essential.