Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Downsville (LA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Downsville, LA is seeking a store associate to greet customers, help locate merchandise, stock shelves, and operate the checkout. The role includes unloading trucks, stocking product, and maintaining displays to support sales and customer satisfaction.

You will unload trucks, follow store procedures, keep areas clean, and assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners while ensuring accurate cash handling.

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 operate IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move directly to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customer and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners, as needed.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram comprehension

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Two-wheel dollies

Step ladder

Job description

Dollar General in Downsville, LA is seeking a store associate to greet customers, help locate merchandise, stock shelves, and operate the checkout. The role includes unloading trucks, stocking product, and maintaining displays to support sales and customer satisfaction.

You will unload trucks, follow store procedures, keep areas clean, and assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners while ensuring accurate cash handling.