Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Kentwood (LA); On-site; USD 34,385,000 - 42,981,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to serve as the primary point of contact for customers and to help maintain plan-o-grams and merchandising programs. You will stock merchandise, build displays, and assist customers while ensuring store profitability and teamwork.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking shelves, operating the cash register, handling payments, and assisting with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.

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 and stock merchandise.
• Receive, unpack, and place items on shelves or in stockroom.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate stock.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and bag purchases.
• Accept payments and give correct change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Maintain store cleanliness and organize displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram compliance

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Handheld scanners

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to serve as the primary point of contact for customers and to help maintain plan-o-grams and merchandising programs. You will stock merchandise, build displays, and assist customers while ensuring store profitability and teamwork.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking shelves, operating the cash register, handling payments, and assisting with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.