SALES ASSOCIATE in MADISONVILLE, TN S21176

Dollar General; Madisonville (TN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Sales Associate in Madisonville, TN. This role includes assisting customers, maintaining stock levels, and operating the cash register. Strong communication skills and basic cash handling knowledge are required. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Responsibilities

• Act as the point of contact for customers.
• Assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-grams and programs.
• Stock merchandise adequately.
• Unload trucks and follow company work processes.
• Operate cash register and assist customers.

Skills

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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Cash register

Job description

SALES ASSOCIATE in MADISONVILLE, TN S21176

Act as the point of contact for customers. Assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-ograms and programs. Stock merchandise adequately. Perform other duties as necessary to maximize profitability, customer satisfaction, and teamwork, while protecting company assets.

DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Unload trucks.
• Follow company work processes to receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move directly to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customer and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners, as needed.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS

• 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.

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Frequent walking and standing
• Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise
• Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainers
• Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds
• Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet
• Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level
• Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.