Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Poplarville (MS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is hiring for a store associate role in a fast-paced retail environment. You will greet customers, locate merchandise, stock shelves, and operate the cash register to complete sales. You’ll support displays and restock items while ensuring a clean, welcoming store.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to plan-o-gram guidelines, and accurate cash handling. Previous retail exposure is helpful, but training will be provided for POS systems and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to follow plan-o-gram and merchandising guidance.
• Strong cash handling and math skills.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with IBM cash registers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons; stock in backroom or on floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock, rotate and face shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard, take out trash, dust and mop floors, clean restrooms and stockrooms.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner; total and bag purchases.
• Collect payment and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Clean front end and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Safety Policies

Plan-o-gram Adherence

Cash Handling Procedures

Basic Math Skills

IBM Cash Register Functions

Stocking & Merchandising

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Dollar General is hiring for a store associate role in a fast-paced retail environment. You will greet customers, locate merchandise, stock shelves, and operate the cash register to complete sales. You’ll support displays and restock items while ensuring a clean, welcoming store.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to plan-o-gram guidelines, and accurate cash handling. Previous retail exposure is helpful, but training will be provided for POS systems and procedures.