Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in West Monroe, LA seeks a store associate to be the point of contact for customers, stock and display merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. You will greet shoppers, assist with locating products, operate the cash register, and ensure accurate checkout. The role supports everyday sales and teamwork while protecting company assets.

Role emphasizes plan-o-gram adherence, efficient stocking, and friendly customer interactions in a fast-paced retail environment.

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 on the floor.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons; store or stock items.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock, rotate and face products on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard, clean floors, and maintain restrooms and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers and provide service.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to total purchases and bag items.
• Collect payment and give change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners.
• Clean front end and help set up sidewalk displays when needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Hand-held scanners

Flatbed scanner

Job description

Dollar General in West Monroe, LA seeks a store associate to be the point of contact for customers, stock and display merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. You will greet shoppers, assist with locating products, operate the cash register, and ensure accurate checkout. The role supports everyday sales and teamwork while protecting company assets.

Role emphasizes plan-o-gram adherence, efficient stocking, and friendly customer interactions in a fast-paced retail environment.