Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Trenton (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and maintain plan-o-grams. You will greet shoppers, locate items, operate the cash register, and assist with light merchandising.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and accuracy in daily store operations. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and basic math skills, with the ability to lift and stock merchandise, unload trucks, and help with side displays as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandising guidance.
• Basic cash handling procedures and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise on shelves.
• Build displays and rotate stock to maintain presentation.
• Assist customers in locating items and answer questions.
• Operate cash register, bag purchases, and handle payments.
• Help with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Maintain store cleanlines and comply with policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling basics

Basic math

IBM cash register

Handheld scanners

Education

High school diploma

Tools

IBM cash register

Handheld scanners

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and maintain plan-o-grams. You will greet shoppers, locate items, operate the cash register, and assist with light merchandising.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and accuracy in daily store operations. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and basic math skills, with the ability to lift and stock merchandise, unload trucks, and help with side displays as needed.