Retail Sales Associate & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General Corporation; Mississippi; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a store associate to help customers, stock shelves, and operate the register in a fast-paced retail setting. You will unload shipments, build displays, and maintain clean, organized aisles while ensuring accurate transactions.

Daily tasks include assisting shoppers, stocking and facing merchandise, and following company policies to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic 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 and stock merchandise.
• Receive, open and unpack shipments; stock shelves and display areas.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate stock.
• Assist customers in locating items and answering questions.
• Operate cash register at checkout and process payments.
• Help with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan‑o‑gram reading

Cash handling

Math skills

Cash register use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a store associate to help customers, stock shelves, and operate the register in a fast-paced retail setting. You will unload shipments, build displays, and maintain clean, organized aisles while ensuring accurate transactions.

Daily tasks include assisting shoppers, stocking and facing merchandise, and following company policies to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic retail environment.