Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Springfield, MO is seeking a friendly Retail Associate to greet customers, locate merchandise, stock shelves, and support ongoing promotions. You will unload shipments, build displays, rotate stock, and help keep the sales floor organized.

Day-to-day duties include operating the cash register, handling payments, following plan-o-grams, and maintaining store cleanliness and safety. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills for transactions.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers by locating merchandise and answering questions.
• Unload trucks and stock shelves; rotate and face products.
• Build and maintain merchandise displays per plan-o-gram guidance.
• Operate cash register, itemize purchases, and handle payments.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Keep store clean: floors, restrooms, stockroom; take out trash.
• Greet customers and provide friendly, efficient service.
• Follow company policies and procedures; protect assets.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety awareness

Plan-o-grams

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Cash register hardware

Dollies

Job description

Dollar General in Springfield, MO is seeking a friendly Retail Associate to greet customers, locate merchandise, stock shelves, and support ongoing promotions. You will unload shipments, build displays, rotate stock, and help keep the sales floor organized.

Day-to-day duties include operating the cash register, handling payments, following plan-o-grams, and maintaining store cleanliness and safety. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail