Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Long Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 22,042,000; Part time

Job summary

Dollar General in Minnesota is seeking a Store Associate to be the primary point of contact for customers, help with plan‑o‑gram adherence and merchandise presentation, and ensure stock is available on the sales floor.

You will unload trucks, greet customers, operate the cash register, and assist with stocking and displays while protecting company assets and maintaining a fast, friendly shopping environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills are required.
• Ability to read and follow plan‑o‑gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills are needed.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

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 items; rotate and face shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise and ensure shelves are full and tidy.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise and answering questions.
• Greet customers and operate the cash register to itemize and total purchases.
• Collect payment from customers and make change; bag merchandise.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness including front end, restrooms, and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety awareness

Plan‑o‑gram understanding

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Box cutters

Rolltainers

Dollies

Job description

Dollar General in Minnesota is seeking a Store Associate to be the primary point of contact for customers, help with plan‑o‑gram adherence and merchandise presentation, and ensure stock is available on the sales floor.

You will unload trucks, greet customers, operate the cash register, and assist with stocking and displays while protecting company assets and maintaining a fast, friendly shopping environment.