Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock and merchandise displays, and maintain a clean, organized store. You will help customers locate items, operate the register, and assist with inventory and restocking efforts.

Ideal candidates have basic math and cash-handling skills, follow safety procedures, and work well in a fast-paced environment. This role involves standing, walking, and lifting as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to follow plan-o-grams and merchandising guidance.
• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons; stock merchandise in stock room or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays; stock and rotate merchandise on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and bag merchandise; collect payment.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram guidance

Cash handling

Cash register operations

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Rolltainers

Dollies

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock and merchandise displays, and maintain a clean, organized store. You will help customers locate items, operate the register, and assist with inventory and restocking efforts.

Ideal candidates have basic math and cash-handling skills, follow safety procedures, and work well in a fast-paced environment. This role involves standing, walking, and lifting as needed.