Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General Corporation; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation in Carthage, MO is seeking a store associate to support customers, stock shelves, and maintain plan-o-grams. You will greet shoppers, assist locating merchandise, and operate the cash register.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and accurate cash handling; training covers policies, merchandising standards, and store cleanliness to protect assets and profitability.

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 or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face 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 and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners.
• Clean front end and help set up sidewalk displays as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dollar General Corporation in Carthage, MO is seeking a store associate to support customers, stock shelves, and maintain plan-o-grams. You will greet shoppers, assist locating merchandise, and operate the cash register.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and accurate cash handling; training covers policies, merchandising standards, and store cleanliness to protect assets and profitability.