Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; Pinola (MS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Pinola, MS is seeking a store associate to act as the point of contact for customers, stock merchandise, and maintain plan-o-grams. You will assist on the sales floor, operate the register, and help protect company assets in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and attentive service; a high school diploma is preferred and employees gain experience in visual merchandising, merchandising presentation guidance, and cash handling.

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 in stock room 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.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to total purchases; bag merchandise; collect payment and give change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram compliance

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in Pinola, MS is seeking a store associate to act as the point of contact for customers, stock merchandise, and maintain plan-o-grams. You will assist on the sales floor, operate the register, and help protect company assets in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and attentive service; a high school diploma is preferred and employees gain experience in visual merchandising, merchandising presentation guidance, and cash handling.