Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Houston is seeking a store associate to act as the main customer contact, stock merchandise, and maintain plan-o-grams. You will unload trucks, build displays, and assist customers on the floor, while handling transactions at the register.

The role requires basic math, strong communication, and the ability to follow plan-o-gram guidance. Prior retail experience is a plus, with a focus on teamwork and asset protection.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong communication and math basics.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram guidance.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays and stock merchandise; rotate and face shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise and assist customers in locating items.
• Greet customers and operate cash register to total purchases and bag merchandise.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners and maintain store cleanliness.

Skills

Cash handling

Plan-o-grams

Interpersonal skills

IBM cash register

Safety policies

Math basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Box cutters

Rolltainers

Two-wheel dollies

U-boats

Merchandise containers

Job description

Dollar General in Houston is seeking a store associate to act as the main customer contact, stock merchandise, and maintain plan-o-grams. You will unload trucks, build displays, and assist customers on the floor, while handling transactions at the register.

The role requires basic math, strong communication, and the ability to follow plan-o-gram guidance. Prior retail experience is a plus, with a focus on teamwork and asset protection.