Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Cardington Township (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to act as the primary contact for customers, stock, and display merchandise while maintaining store visuals and profitability. You will help with plan-o-grams, assist shoppers, and operate the checkout to complete purchases efficiently.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to company policies. Candidates should be able to lift merchandise, walk and stand for long periods, and support store cleanliness and organization.

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.
• Build merchandise displays and stock shelves.
• Restock and rotate merchandise; face items on shelves.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and bag purchases; handle payments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cash handling

Plan-o-gram mastery

Math skills

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Two-wheel dollies

Rolltainers

Box cutters

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to act as the primary contact for customers, stock, and display merchandise while maintaining store visuals and profitability. You will help with plan-o-grams, assist shoppers, and operate the checkout to complete purchases efficiently.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to company policies. Candidates should be able to lift merchandise, walk and stand for long periods, and support store cleanliness and organization.