Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Newmanstown (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a friendly and reliable store associate to assist customers, stock shelves, and maintain clean, organized displays. You will greet shoppers, locate merchandise, operate the cash register, and handle transactions with accuracy.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to plan-o-gram standards to maximize store profitability. Ideal candidates have strong communication, basic math skills, and the ability to follow procedures.

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 store merchandise; set up on floor as needed.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate stock on shelves.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise and answering questions.
• Operate cash register and process payments accurately.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners when needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety throughout shift.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram literacy

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a friendly and reliable store associate to assist customers, stock shelves, and maintain clean, organized displays. You will greet shoppers, locate merchandise, operate the cash register, and handle transactions with accuracy.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to plan-o-gram standards to maximize store profitability. Ideal candidates have strong communication, basic math skills, and the ability to follow procedures.