Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Retail Associate to serve as the primary customer contact, assist in maintaining plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and support displays. The role emphasizes customer service, accurate cash handling, and teamwork to maximize store profitability and asset protection.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking shelves, and operating the cash register to complete transactions.

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 to stock room or sales floor.
• Follow processes to receive, open, unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise.
• Build and rotate merchandise displays; stock and face shelves.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise and answering questions.
• Operate cash register, total purchases, bag items and collect payment.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cash handling

Plan-o-grams

Math skills

Cash register usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Retail Associate to serve as the primary customer contact, assist in maintaining plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and support displays. The role emphasizes customer service, accurate cash handling, and teamwork to maximize store profitability and asset protection.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking shelves, and operating the cash register to complete transactions.