Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; Lugoff (SC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Retail Associate to serve as the primary contact for customers, maintain plan‑o‑grams, stock and rotate merchandise, and assist with store operations. The role emphasizes teamwork, profitability, and asset protection within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking floors, building displays, assisting customers, operating the checkout, and participating in ordering with handheld scanners; relocation and sidewalk setup as needed.

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; stock merchandise.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock and rotate merchandise on shelves; face items.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise.
• Maintain cleanliness: dust, mop, trash, restrooms and stockroom.
• Greet customers and comply with policies.
• Operate cash register and scanner; bag purchases.
• Collect payment and give change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld 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

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Retail Associate to serve as the primary contact for customers, maintain plan‑o‑grams, stock and rotate merchandise, and assist with store operations. The role emphasizes teamwork, profitability, and asset protection within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking floors, building displays, assisting customers, operating the checkout, and participating in ordering with handheld scanners; relocation and sidewalk setup as needed.