Sales Associate: Cash Handling & Merchandising

Dollar General Corporation; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Retail Associate to act as the primary contact for customers, stock merchandize, and operate the checkout. You will help maintain plan-o-grams, build displays, and assist customers on the sales floor across a fast-paced store environment.

The role emphasizes cash handling, basic math, and adherence to safety policies. This position offers opportunities for teamwork and customer service excellence in a convenient Sumter, SC location.

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 and prepare merchandise for stocking.
• Receive, open, and unpack cartons; store merchandise in stock room or on sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate stock.
• Assist customers in locating items and answering questions.
• Operate cash register and bag purchases; collect payment and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness and organize front end and sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Cash handling

Plan-o-gram reading

Basic math

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Two-wheel dollies

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Retail Associate to act as the primary contact for customers, stock merchandize, and operate the checkout. You will help maintain plan-o-grams, build displays, and assist customers on the sales floor across a fast-paced store environment.

The role emphasizes cash handling, basic math, and adherence to safety policies. This position offers opportunities for teamwork and customer service excellence in a convenient Sumter, SC location.