Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Hecker (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to act as the customer contact, stock merchandise, and assist with cashier duties. You will unload trucks, set up displays, rotate stock, and help customers locate items, while following company policies and protecting assets.

The role requires basic math and cash handling skills, with experience operating an IBM cash register. High school diploma or equivalent preferred in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication.
• 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 cartons; store or stock on sales floor.
• Build and rotate merchandise displays.
• Stock and face merchandise on shelves and restock recovered items.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and process payments; bag merchandise and give change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Clean store front and prepare sidewalk displays as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Math skills

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to act as the customer contact, stock merchandise, and assist with cashier duties. You will unload trucks, set up displays, rotate stock, and help customers locate items, while following company policies and protecting assets.

The role requires basic math and cash handling skills, with experience operating an IBM cash register. High school diploma or equivalent preferred in a fast-paced retail environment.