Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; Albany (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate who will act as the point of contact for customers, maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and protect company assets. Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking, setting up displays, and operating the cash register.

The role emphasizes strong communication, safety awareness, and the ability to assist customers, with a fast-paced store environment and routine floor duties.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understand safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Solid basic math skills.
• Ability to operate IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and move merchandise to stock areas or sales floor.
• Receive, open, unpack cartons and totes; stock merchandise.
• Build and arrange merchandise displays.
• Stock, rotate and face shelves; restock as needed.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise and answering questions.
• Operate cash register, total purchases, and bag items.
• Assist with merchandise ordering using scanners as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness and set up displays as required.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies knowledge

Plan-o-gram following

Cash handling basics

Mathematical skills

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Box cutters

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate who will act as the point of contact for customers, maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and protect company assets. Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking, setting up displays, and operating the cash register.

The role emphasizes strong communication, safety awareness, and the ability to assist customers, with a fast-paced store environment and routine floor duties.