Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Pleasant Hill (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is hiring for a store associate to act as the primary customer contact, stock shelves, and maintain planograms. You will operate the register, assist customers, and ensure merchandise is accurately displayed and priced.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced retail environment. Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking, cleaning, and supporting store operations while protecting assets.

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 and unpack cartons; store merchandise on shelves or stock room.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate stock.
• Assist customers in locating items and provide courtesy service.
• Operate cash register and process payments, bag purchases.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Maintain store cleanliness and reset sidewalk displays as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Safety awareness

Planogram compliance

Cash handling

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is hiring for a store associate to act as the primary customer contact, stock shelves, and maintain planograms. You will operate the register, assist customers, and ensure merchandise is accurately displayed and priced.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced retail environment. Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking, cleaning, and supporting store operations while protecting assets.