Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Indiana seeks a store associate to greet customers, locate items, stock and rotate merchandise, and operate the cash register. You will bag purchases, assist with replenishment, and maintain store cleanliness to support a positive shopping experience.

Unloading trucks, setting up displays, restocking, and following safety policies are part of the routine, contributing to profitability and teamwork. High school diploma preferred; on-the-job training provided.

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.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total purchases; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customers and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners, as needed.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling procedures

Basic mathematics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM Cash Register

Job description

Dollar General in Indiana seeks a store associate to greet customers, locate items, stock and rotate merchandise, and operate the cash register. You will bag purchases, assist with replenishment, and maintain store cleanliness to support a positive shopping experience.

Unloading trucks, setting up displays, restocking, and following safety policies are part of the routine, contributing to profitability and teamwork. High school diploma preferred; on-the-job training provided.