Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a retail associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and operate the checkout. You will help maintain plan-o-grams, price items, and assist with merchandising and displays in a fast-paced store environment.

The role requires basic math, cash handling, and strong interpersonal skills. Prior retail experience is beneficial, and the company emphasizes teamwork and asset protection.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate effective interpersonal and verbal communication.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices is required.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-grams and merchandising guidance.
• Basic cash handling knowledge is expected.
• Basic mathematical skills are needed for transactions.
• Familiarity with IBM cash register operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise.
• Receive and unpack cartons; store or display items.
• Build and rotate merchandise displays to attract customers.
• Assist customers in locating products.
• Operate register and process sales transactions.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using scanners as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety standards.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM register proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a retail associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and operate the checkout. You will help maintain plan-o-grams, price items, and assist with merchandising and displays in a fast-paced store environment.

The role requires basic math, cash handling, and strong interpersonal skills. Prior retail experience is beneficial, and the company emphasizes teamwork and asset protection.