Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Polk (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to act as the point of contact for customers, assist with plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and maintain store presentation. You will greet customers, assist with locating items, and help unload trucks.

Daily duties include operating the cash register, processing payments, and ensuring a clean, safe, and organized store environment to maximize profitability and teamwork.

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, open and unpack cartons; store merchandise or move to sales floor.
• Build and stock displays; rotate merchandise on shelves.
• Greet customers and assist in locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and bag purchases; collect payment and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners, as needed.
• Maintain clean front end and set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Two-wheel dollies

Rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to act as the point of contact for customers, assist with plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and maintain store presentation. You will greet customers, assist with locating items, and help unload trucks.

Daily duties include operating the cash register, processing payments, and ensuring a clean, safe, and organized store environment to maximize profitability and teamwork.