Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Augusta (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid sick leave

Vacation leave

Parental leave

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking an in-store associate to act as the frontline customer contact, help set and maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and ensure a clean and organized sales floor. You will unload trucks, build displays, assist shoppers, and operate the cash register to complete transactions.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety policies, and efficient merchandise presentation to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction across store operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures and math.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; stock shelves and floor displays.
• Build and rotate merchandise; restock recovered items.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise and answer questions.
• Operate cash register and handle payments and bag purchases.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness and front-end area, including sidewalk displays when required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM Cash Register (POS)

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking an in-store associate to act as the frontline customer contact, help set and maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and ensure a clean and organized sales floor. You will unload trucks, build displays, assist shoppers, and operate the cash register to complete transactions.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety policies, and efficient merchandise presentation to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction across store operations.